Bare Hands
I got this yesterday: video put together by Lou Duffy-Howard, bassist extraordinaire, for “Bare Hands,” a track recorded by Janes Plane, the band I was in, in 1982. I was 21.
Read moreI got this yesterday: video put together by Lou Duffy-Howard, bassist extraordinaire, for “Bare Hands,” a track recorded by Janes Plane, the band I was in, in 1982. I was 21.
Read more“Sun on Dragonfly” is a video made in response to an audio excerpt of my story,”Touching Fire.” Maybe NSFW.
Read moreIn what has become an annual tradition at the Griffith-Eskridge household, Kelley lovingly selects a tree and drags it home. We decorate…
Read moreThe lyrics say it all, really: There’s a story waiting to be toldWaiting for all of us, whether we’re young or oldThe…
Read moreThe first song is “Something to Live For,” written by Billy Strayhorn (who arranged the music, too, I think) and performed by…
Read moreThis is “Dirty Old Town,” by Ewan MacColl. As Prospero, the Economist art blog, points out: “Although about Salford, it could be…
Read moreNot much that’s new, but some tantalising glimpses of luscious scenery. And in just over a week, we’ll see the beginning of…
Read moreJet lag means I’m doing nothing but roam around the kitchen munching on random food items, then folding in a heap thinking…
Read moreThis isn’t a video, just an excuse to play the music. “Papa’s Got a Brand New Pigbag” by Pigbag, was a track…
Read moreToday is a snow day. I’ll be watching this and thinking about Hild: I’m grateful for modern conveniences: light, heat, the ability…
Read moreFor those who don’t like reading serious science stuff, today I’m offering a fun and violent solution to the problem of multiple…
Read moreA funny thing happened on the way to lunch at Julia’s today… That Wallingford intersection will never be the same. I’m now…
Read morePeter Purves, Lesley Judd and John Noakes, 1977 The very first literary prize I ever won was in 1971. It was a…
Read morehttp://www.focusfeatures.com/swf/fifplayer.swf I loved Rosemary Sutcliff’s The Eagle of the Ninth. (I love all her books; great stuff.) I love sword-and-pony movies. I…
Read moreA BBC report on Thursday: Eight police officers serving with Scotland’s largest force listed their official religion as Jedi in voluntary diversity…
Read moreOkay. This is turning into Flake Week for me. Sorry. Coming up soon: more audio (a reading from Slow River), another roundup…
Read moreFrom: kt good (doubledog2u@yahoo.com) I heard your interview. It was pretty good (not too short.) I have been working for seven years…
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