Archive for the ‘Arts & Letters’ Category
Monday, August 25th, 2008
Just for your enjoyment...a master magician doing his thing...
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Nobel prize-winning Russian novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who was forced into exile for books strongly critical of the Soviet government, has died at 89.
His son said Sunday Solzhenitsyn died of heart failure while Russian news reports said he suffered a stroke.
Solzhenitsyn was an iconic world symbol of censorship and oppression in ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Marin County Poet, Kay Ryan named U.S. Poet Laurete
Nothing Ventured
by Kay Ryan
Nothing exists as a block
and cannot be parceled up.
So if nothing's ventured
it's not just talk;
it's the big wager.
Don't you wonder
how people think
the banks of space
and time don't matter?
How they'll drain
the big tanks down to ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Thanks for coming by...regular writing will continue in a couple of weeks (I know I just start this thing and it's time for our family vacation).
I will "Tweet" as time and thoughts allow (and if the cell phone work proper :) ) and I do have a post or two ...
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