Category Archives: visions from the dark side

Year in Review: May 2010

Posted on January 6, 2011 by randomyriad

I the Beginning of the Big Change Last May was, like most other Mays that I can recall, a swaggering, staggering drunk of a month. We look toward the change that summer brings, positive and negative. Our landlord gave us … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: February 2010

Posted on January 3, 2011 by randomyriad

I My Life At the coop school, my shrinking class was planning a garden project, and I was doing a lot of writing and thinking about my work with children. February is often for me a  passage way that connects … Continue reading →

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Dream on an October Night

Posted on October 24, 2010 by randomyriad

Ghost rides that whip sprung from the blood of day onto the back of a long thin howl.

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Storytellers Inside the Story: Cormac McCarthy’s “The Crossing”

Posted on September 18, 2010 by randomyriad

I have been listening to a fine reading (by Alexander Adams) of Cormac McCarthy‘s  “The Crossing.” In it the Author uses different voices to comment on the nature of storytelling, good and evil, life and death, the value of art … Continue reading →

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Aranansi #16 and 17: An Audience in Search of a Play

Posted on September 5, 2010 by randomyriad

May 23, 2010, 09:28 Act I Scene II Announcer: Monkey felt his way up and ever upward. How long he climbed, he could not tell for nothing in the darkness changed except the rocks he climbed and they measured time … Continue reading →

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