Wheat, Barley, Corn and Rye
Posted on February 19, 2008 - Filed Under food and drink | Leave a Comment
If there is one single, solitary deed that is more restorative and reassuring than any other, it is quite possibly the act of baking bread. If you build the oven and fire as well, all the better. Working grain and water with the hands is not only a response to our own innate impulses, [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2008 - Filed Under Quotes, Words and Language, people | Leave a Comment
…is our Word of the Day.
“In spite of your fear, do what you have to do.” - Chin-Ning Chu
The Jurisdiction of Poets
Posted on February 8, 2008 - Filed Under art, music, people | Leave a Comment
The dogs are playing poker in the basement
And the sound of northwestern winter is on the TV again
A baby screams hallelujah, heralding a bright new beginning
But it’s hard to conceive of or believe in any future at all
I don’t often pretend to be a poet, but Frank Tedesso inspired me today. It’s not just the [...]