Monthly Archives: March 2013
PLAYLIST FOR GRAVITY OF BIRDS
“Heat Wave” – Martha and the Vandellas “Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid” – King Pleasure “Slim’s Jam” – Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra The Cool Voice of Rita Reys (album) Fly Away Little Bird (album) – Jimmy Giuffre/Paul Bley/Steve Swallow – … Continue reading
GLIMMER TRAIN – ISSUE 86
Look at the great cover art from Jane Zwinger for the Spring 2013 issue of Glimmer Train Stories. That could be my attic. Except for the sled. Sadly, not much snow in the Bay Area. But the board games on … Continue reading
WAITING ON A FRIEND
The first showing of the year for the Gang of Six and their Fearless Leader. (Which one is Fearless Leader? They take turns.) A bevy of Cedar Waxwings, with their lovely thin whistles and yellow-tipped tails.
SPINE POETRY – MARCH
Self-imposed rules: – Can only use books I own – Can only use each book one time (perfect excuse to buy more books!) The boys of my youth Out stealing horses The sky unwashed, the solace of open spaces The … Continue reading