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Saturday, August 29, 2020

Preface To Indiepop A To Z # 63: This Ripped Out Diary Page

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It's very late where we all are.  I crossed over the Columbia River today*, & walked a bit along its northern shore with my dogs.  P...
Friday, August 28, 2020

Did I Grow Up On Or Near A Children's Book?

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Recently I discovered I once had a classmate whose name sounded like it was from a children's book.  It had never occurred to me, so whe...
Thursday, August 27, 2020

Photographs Of Places I've Lived # 1: Kingsley Manor

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(Image from Google Maps .) There's not much information online about the apartment complex called "Kingsley Manor."  Like...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Self Help Radio 082420: A Giant Show

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(Original image here .) To be honest, when I first thought about doing a "giant" show, I didn't know if I knew any giants...
Sunday, August 23, 2020

Whither A Giant Show?

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(Image from here .) Tomorrow - assuming you're reading this Sunday - or today - assuming you're reading this early Monday - or ...
Saturday, August 22, 2020

Preface To A Giant Show: Hairless Giants

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Somebody was reading to me - sorry, I'll get to talking about giants or whatever in a second - the history of toupees.  I'm sorry, I...
Friday, August 21, 2020

Project Spacesuit

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There once was a suit who wanted to go into space.  It made a list in which, this is true, it wrote, "Prose & cons."  One migh...
Thursday, August 20, 2020

How Very Difficult To Make Very Little Sense

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Sir, if I may: You logged into your journal on this late date the following algorithm: Sloth, kettle, hypospray, collocation. You expect ...
Monday, August 17, 2020

Self Help Radio 081720: Nothing Left

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(Original image here .) Well.  There's nothing left of Self Help Radio.  Not after this show. Please note, Self Help Radio is not...
Sunday, August 16, 2020

Whither Nothing Left?

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(Beirut.  Image from here .) Is this it?  Is there nothing left of Self Help Radio but a radio show with the theme "nothing left...
Saturday, August 15, 2020

Preface To Nothing Left: The Sound Of Silence

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No-one really believes this but that sound you hear when it's completely quiet & you think what you're hearing is silence but in...
Friday, August 14, 2020

You Saw Me In My Old Movie

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Back when I was an actor. Granted, I was typecast early as a monster.  But I told myself, "Monsters are like the romantic leads of mo...
Thursday, August 13, 2020

Guzzle

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Contrary to popular thought, not all the blues are blue. Like all roads lead to somewhere, not all roads will lead through. & even th...
Monday, August 10, 2020

Self Help Radio 081020: Zebras

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(Original image from here .) Seven out of twelve zebras agree: today's Self Help Radio was a fair & accurate description of zeb...
Sunday, August 09, 2020

Whither Zebras?

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  (Image from here .) Look at these guys!  How can you ask me why this week's Self Help Radio will be about zebras?  You should be as...
Saturday, August 08, 2020

Preface To Zebras: Zowie!

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 If you're anything like me, you're a hopelessly insecure fifty-two-year-old man who is on the radio but can't seem to do that v...
Friday, August 07, 2020

Zoned

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You're asking me what rhymes with zoned?  It's your poem!  What have you written - caravel?  No, that reminds with caramel.  If you ...
Thursday, August 06, 2020

Zilch

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In preparation for the longest voyage of my life, I brought with me this diary in which I imagined I would record all my thoughts & drea...
Monday, August 03, 2020

Self Help Radio 080320: Flight

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(Original image here .  For some reason.) This morning - I'd like to tell you - the radio show called Self Help Radio took flight! ...
Sunday, August 02, 2020

Whither Flight?

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(Image from here .) Human beings can fly.  You have always known that.  You have always felt that you could fly.  You like to be high u...