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Open Letter to the Ambassador of the State of Qatar 21 Jan 2013 | 12:17 am
Superior, Colorado, USA 20 January 2013 Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Rumaihi, Ambassador Embassy of the State of Qatar 2555 M. Street N.W. Washington, DC 20037-1305 Dear Ambassador, I write with justice...
Photos on the cloud, and your metadata 13 Dec 2012 | 10:05 am
Every now and then I cast an eye about to see the state of the art on photo storage, sharing and backup. Like most of us I have far more digital photos than I know what to do with. For the most part...
Malala story is explosive mixture of emotions for me 19 Oct 2012 | 06:55 pm
I had only heard about this story briefly. Then, while the details of what happened was being discussed, they showed some video footage of previous interviews with her. I was very impressed by the c...
Introducing Kin Poetry Journal 5 Aug 2012 | 07:44 am
Continuing in the theme of too busy doing stuff to blog about it, this is a belated announcement of my new literary venture. I launched Kin Poetry Journal last month along with fellow founders Wendy C...
Poems on birth and infancy 25 Jul 2012 | 12:45 pm
[Crossposted with the Kin blog] Yesterday David Orr of NPR blogged, "It's A Genre! The Overdue Poetry Of Parenthood," in which he suggested that poetry celebrating childbirth and early infancy has be...
Jam Session at East Cleveland 2 Jul 2012 | 12:53 pm
I had the priviledge of having (the equivalent of) front row seats to a jam session at the home of a fellow Taichi student was kind enough to let me come. He hosts these sessions at his home every ye...
Emulating the root [by way] of bringing to rest the stem and branches 23 Jun 2012 | 09:04 am
Wang Bi (226 – 249 AD) attempted to provide a one sentence summary of the 81 chapters of the Laozi ( The Classic/Canon of the Way/Path and the Power/Virtue ), written in the 6th century BC: Emulating...
Ikot Abasi 10 Jun 2012 | 11:18 am
Ikot Abasi, also called Opobo, formerly Egwanga, port town, Akwa Ibom state, southern Nigeria. The town lies near the mouth of the Imo (Opobo) River. Situated at a break in the mangrove swamps and rai...
Amateur, Filtered Shots of Venus Transit 6 Jun 2012 | 07:46 am
Chidi and I used a filter that was passed out during an organized viewing at the Shaker Heights Middle School athletic field to take direct shots of the sun. One of the 3 shots is a 'before' and the o...
Bis: So much going on I keep forgetting to write 25 May 2012 | 10:46 pm
In September I bundled together a bunch of news and updates from my literary work in one big update, and I continue to have trouble finding time to post updates here more regularly, so time for anothe...