Monthly Archives: October 2010

Kate B. came to read at my school and then I read with her and an experimental physicist/conceptual artist in sf and I almost had coffee with one of the editors at my last press along the way but we … Continue reading →

Dark of the Moon:  remembering lines from this from childhood, the baby described as a cinder and then thrown into the fire– the stone mountaintop and lightening, being entranced by not knowing if the witch boy was good or bad, … Continue reading →

Today, dear god, I did two weird creepy things about which I will post evasively.  One involved the freaky effort to write about the work of a writer I like within a system and form of writing I despise.  The … Continue reading →

I have some days to account for.  I hope I am letting the novel rest usefully.  It does get delicate, like I imagine baking, which I don’t do.  Since oakland, I’ve been sleeping hard, with dense dreams.  I spent two … Continue reading →

After two long days at the office I drove away with a work friend and we talked about why meetings are stressful even when nothing happens.  We picked up a friend in berkeley and then went to dinner at a … Continue reading →

For a long time I have loved Beckett’s tiny play (a ‘dramaticule,’ how cute is that?)  ”Come and Go.”  It ends with the line “I can feel the rings,” with the three ladies holding one another’s hands with their arms … Continue reading →

The game got me thinking about my apocalypse project again.  I put the game piece into the apocalypse project, and it made me think of ways to make a few of the apocalypses better.  I do like the idea of … Continue reading →

Played a game where writer responds to artist responds to writer in 24 hour heats.  I decided beforehand to write something about shopping, then the art arrived and it seemed impossible not to write about the oil spill.  That was … Continue reading →

Who reads for eight hours in six spots in the house (bed, chair, sofa, table, toilet, porch, ie every room plus outside) minus thirty minutes to cook lunch and another forty-five scattered through the day to play live word games … Continue reading →

Or how’s this for jargon (it appears below the space where I compose these posts):  Excerpts are optional hand-crafted summaries of your content that can be used in your theme.