This is a place

(Some call it a blog)

This is where I'm supposed to tell you something about me. I'll probably also link to twitter because that's something people do.

A Poem by James Wright

Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota Over my head, I see the bronze butterfly, Asleep on the black trunk, blowing like a leaf in...

The Future of Publishing

I guest posted about the Future of Publishing over at the Lone Gunman, while Lloyd was wandering the globe. The series in order: There is something outside of the text. Social...

Voice

I have been mucking around a bit with sound equipment recently and have been particularly curious about the real world voices of bloggers and their relationship to their writings. So,...

J.D. Salinger

I have complained for years that Salinger has infected my pen and, quite possibly, my tongue (the incessant deferrals, obsessive qualifications, twitchy paretheticals, etc., etc.) for better and ill. But,...

Christopher Walken on Twitter

There seems to be much confusion about Christopher Walken twitter account. Well, I know the story because I created the account. In April of 2008, clusterflock decided to try a...