well, our kitten sees handsome ghosts

Sunday, 22 July 2007

Ryan works as a security guard in the Oroville Hospital. He plays guitar. Soccer, too. He got pulled over in Texas and shot at in Afghanistan. Since he couldn't come to last Sunday's concert, Yuri and I played some songs for him in the other Ryan's bedro

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you can be handsome i'll be pretty

Sunday, 22 July 2007

OCHO #10Full disclosure: A few of my poems hung out in OCHO #9.Um, OCHO #11 is already out. But I want to talk about OCHO #10 because I got a free PDF version in my email. Didi Menendez, publisher of MiPOesias, publishes OCHO print-on-demand through Lulu

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hamfisted sandwich

Thursday, 12 July 2007

One of my friends is having a birthday today. We never hang out. Picture the opposite of razzmatazz.Overdue: commentary (inevitably sodden and unelegiacal) on San Francisco, OCHO #10, Arcata hippie goats, and good music. Is this a "substitution" post? Of course not. These are not pinch hitter sente

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holy drum twitch

Sunday, 8 July 2007

I am like the end of a slap tired. That tired.I am in McKinleyville, CA. See above.The reading went well. Logan talked about it. My danke to Logan, Elliot, Clay and everybody else in the slobberingly lovely Bay Area. Except that fucker on the way home fr

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once again berkeley is next

Saturday, 7 July 2007

7/7/07 Ringo Starr Birthday Poetry Extravaganza:Elliot HarmonLogan Ryan SmithMike YoungFREEPegasus Books @ 7:30pm2349 Shattuck Ave.Berkeley, CA 94704Also: this band Frontier Ruckus is my favorite new band. They are near my age. Listen to "Dark Autumn Hou

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Beat You With a Railroad Spike

Monday, 2 July 2007

The Back to Oroville PostIf you can't cast a boat off the dock, don't chain one to your sedan. How about an old story first? One of my relatives planted all the purple flowers up the dam road. Another of my realtives helped build the dam. That is contrib

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