Just got back from a trip to the magnificent city of roses, having thoroughly enjoyed 80 degree weather, minor league baseball, cherry blossoms, a tight jazz show, children swimming and splashing in public fountains and so much more. Well I've heard of Werewolves of London, but never Zombies of Portland. Apparently October brings a whole … Continue reading Portland Zombies….
XC 2.26.09
artist, song, album sigur ros, flugufrelsarinn, ageatus byrjun the shins, sea legs, wincing the night away bright eyes, lover i don't have to love, lifted or the story is beneath the soil beirut, a sunday smile, flying cup club radiohead, lucky, ok computer jason isbell and the 400 unit, coda, jason isbell and the 400 … Continue reading XC 2.26.09
Looking Ahead: KBWC 2009
Having attended the Kachemak Bay Writer's Conference in 2006 and 2008 and shared extensively the work which has sprung from this wonderful weekend in Homer, I thought I'd take a minute to cross-post the following article from 49 Writers, No Moose. 49 Writers... is a blog authored by Alaskan author Andromeda Romano-Lax and includes news … Continue reading Looking Ahead: KBWC 2009
About Time!
In cased you missed it, Iraqi journalist, Muntadar al-Zaidi hucked his shoes at outgoing President Bush and shouted, "this is a goodbye kiss from the Iraqi people, dog," at a press conference in Baghdad. The BBC reported that "showing the soles of shoes to someone is a sign of contempt in Arab culture." See the … Continue reading About Time!
A Good Rant!
Recently reconnected with a good friend from Michigan days who has been travelling in Japan on a haitus from the Big Apple. As is typical of American's while travelling abroad, he has recently found the commentary of certain Presidential Candidates a bit insulting, ridiculous and in need of an opposite and un-equal reaction. Ladies and … Continue reading A Good Rant!
Jonas Lamb 