More new postcard poems. A more complete example of the format pictured: Threading through the sequence of a day is the sequence of a life, like thread stitching, passing through cloth. It gets the job done, cleanly or messily. Onwards! To the final puzzle There is no magic solution of us We are Earthbound Animals […]
New Postcard Poems (& design in use since August 2024)
AI Summary: The content reflects a blend of ideals focusing on community empowerment, optimism, and the evolution of social interactions amid challenges. It discusses the transformation of expression through poetry, art, and personal connections, culminating in the launch of a mail art initiative aimed at creating accessible, personalized experiences.
Today, We Are Lucky
[…] objectively, I was a very, very lucky person and it was important to remind myself of this fact or else risk a self-absorption so complete that I might actually disappear into my own navel. /// I am not unlucky, I said aloud. I have a home; I have parents who love me, despite their recent abandonment; I have food; I have strong legs and a brain that works (usually) and my teeth are fairly […]
6 days ago: “Democrats flip Trump +21 district in Iowa state legislature special election”
6 days ago: “Democrats flip Trump +21 district in Iowa state legislature special election”
What’s Happening and How You Can Take Action by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez & staff
What’s Happening and How You Can Take Action by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez & staff “first take a breath” ‘this is what authoritarian regimes do, they try to flood the zone so with so many things it feels impossible’ “first take a breath, and then do what you can, and what you can do is enough” “and […]
We the People [citation needed]
— In this tale by turns sordid & harrowing we can now relate blow by blow, how it all had come to be, barring [SEE DISCLAIMER, GRAND JURY REGULATIONS, AND DOCUMENTATIONS OF IMMUNITY] those the many parts we could not.
Laughter, #24
“No matter where in the world you go [ … ] the laughter of children is universally uplifting. The mirth of adults can be variously jealous, insecure, sadistic, cruel, or absurd, but the sound of playing children evokes the ideal of a simple and pure act”
Friendship
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PSA: Windows 10 sunsets, but you can keep right on using that hardware if you want!!!
From my facebook: if anybody still has a windows 10 machine that can’t upgrade to 11, you may have noticed security updates run out in October. It will be a lot snappier & more responsive if you give it another life with https://linuxliteos.com or something. pretty simple adjustment to switch from windows to that for […]
Imaginary Monsters
Excerpt from the award winning new novel Community Board by Tara Conklin. Which references or was inspired by the authors experiences, perhaps with the Nextdoor social network during periods of COVID pandemic isolation. But the community board depicted is rather spare and I don’t recall references to images or styling & whatnot. Text Focused. Harkening […]
Lost in Mist 