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Poet Elizabeth Bishop’s Armadillo — Or Not

Poet Elizabeth Bishop’s Armadillo Bobblehead — Or Not How A Place Fires Your Imagination Matters More Than Any Facts About It Have you had the ability to meet a person you’ve admired from afar? No, I don’t mean admire in that…

Writing, Distractions, Productivity

Writing, Distractions, Productivity Causes of Lack of Focus Most days, I can focus well even if there are a lot of noises and distractions all around me.  Today wasn’t one of those days. For one thing, I had a lot to…

Poem: The Filmmakers Called It Art

  Poem: The Filmmakers Called It Art This poem is from my book Stars Crawl Out From Their Caves. You can hear me read the poem. Below the recording, you’ll find the full text of the poem: The Filmmakers Called…

Winter Road Trip, Including Through Seneca Territory

Below is a gallery of photos taken along the drive from North East OH to Rochester, NY.  I’m always amazed how similar the locations along the route look to each other when the leaves are off the trees and there’s no weather variety.  Dad…