4. Three Tragedies, by Federico García Lorca. My earlier entry about Duende for this blog gives you a pretty good idea of the influence of García Lorca on my ideas poetic, theatrical, aesthetic, philosophical, and otherwise. While I love … Read More

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It doesn’t get truly, disgustingly hot in Kingston, NY very often – maybe one or two days per summer. And when it does, it has about the same effect on people there that a truly cold day has on people … Read More

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2. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee. I imagine this would be on a lot of people’s lists. It is an American classic, and Atticus Finch (can you guess after whom my Atty Boy was named?) an American … Read More

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A while back, in Treehouse Magazine, editor Tom Robotham recounted the ten books that changed his life, and included a small blurb for each to explain why/how. In it, he encouraged readers to send in their own lists with brief … Read More

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Some of you already know that on November 14, sometime between 2am and 6am, I lost my very dear special spirit & soulmate, Atticus (aka Atty, Atty Boy, Buddy, Buddy bo, boycat, ad nauseum). Though I have lost many people … Read More

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