It came to her that the efforts to stop climate change through technological innovations had , ultimately , perpetuated the problem and degraded the environment still further . The Journey is set in the not-too-distant future, where technology and the wreckage it has left behind is part of the landscape of the story of two…
Month: January 2023
Quote of the Day 013123 — Haruki Murakami
I’m sure all of us have felt this way at one time or another. Learn more about Haruki from my previous post here. I’m posting the quotes in the order they are in my goodreads’ saved quotes, so it is only natural that my favorite authors will be repeated towards the top of the list.
Tanka Tuesday 305 — Warm Belly Birthday
mix together aloving intent to createfestive celebrate.For you, magic carpet float,voyage above cold;fly with fresh-made hot breakfast —warm belly birthday. The 7 words chosen (7 are required for the Kindku form) are mix, create, festive, float, voyage, breakfast, and birthday. Since today is Dear Poet, Björn’s, birthday, I chose to write him a Happy Birthday…
Quote of the Day 013023 — Tom Robbins
Another one from Tom Robbins. Learn more about Tom Robbins from my previous post, here. I’m not sure whether this quote is from one of Tom’s books or I just read it somewhere else, but I never forgot it — and took the advice more than once (even though I still used the old terminology.)…
Quote of the Day 012923 — Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk Charles Michael “Chuck” Palahniuk (b. 2/21/62) is an American novelist who describes his work as transgressional fiction. He has published 19 novels, three nonfiction books, two graphic novels, and two adult coloring books, as well as several short stories. His first published novel was Fight Club, which was adapted into a film of…
Quote of the Day 012823 — Tom Robbins
Tom Robbins Tom Robbins is one of my two most favorite authors of all time (Chuck Palahniuk is the other.) Thomas Eugene Robbins (b.7/22/32) — yes, he will be 91 this year! — is a best-selling and prolific American novelist. His most notable works are “seriocomedies” (also known as “comedy drama”), such as Even Cowgirls…
“Hidden in Childhood” poetry anthology now an Amazon Hot New Release
Available now at amazon in both Kindle and Paperback versions. Amazon link: here I ordered my paperback copy last night and cannot wait to read it. Please support your poet friends and buy this important poetry anthology. The paperback is $19.99 and the Kindle version is $7.99. Read more about the anthology here.
Tao Talk 