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Lost City Journals: The Gold-Colored Equation
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015. My short story, The Sun Temple. Is being expanded into a full-length novel—soon to be available in both print and e-book formats. Here's a sample chapter:. Steadfast in my conviction that "the true living Dionysus is hiding in the hemp plant, not the wine bottle,". I once again seek guidance from the religious properties of the Flowers—watching as Sunlight explodes in an ecstatic corner of The Old Battery, and I enjoy the perfect verticality of the hour. But these totemsR...
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Lost City Journals: January 2013
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013. The Book of Disquiet" by Fernando Pessoa. Stills are from " The Broken Hieroglyphics of the Stars. My upcoming animated video. Based on The Book of Disquiet. Reviewed by Brian Spaeth. When asked to describe what the book was about, I found myself unable to adequately articulate my impressions of it, so I decided to take another look and determine what exactly it is that Pessoa does that makes this book such an extraordinary reading experience. A literary cousin of Kafka, Pesso...
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Lost City Journals: April 2013
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Saturday, April 20, 2013. In The Chalk Circle, Part 1. Because I know that she is dead, and the old house was sold decades ago—therefore this was clearly a dream-thought! The impact of such a realization often causes me to snap awake immediately, triumphantly proclaiming to myself: “This is sleep! Wednesday, July 8, 2007. 3:46—Washington Square Park, NYC. The pen moves hesitantly.waiting for instructions from it’s master, who has succumbed to the dissipations of the mighty Doldrums. The Gre...Supernatura...
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Lost City Journals: The Historically Annotated Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Henry John Steiner
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Saturday, January 24, 2015. The Historically Annotated Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Henry John Steiner. This book contains Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Ghosts crowd the old roads and paths of Sleepy Hollow—they outnumber the living—and affect us in strange and unknowable ways. Mr Steiner wants us to know where we are—where we tread—and remind us of people and places that went before us. Brian Späth, 2015. 8212;Buy the book here. 8212;Visit the author's Headless Horseman Blog. PS the tex...
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Lost City Journals: October 2013
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Monday, October 7, 2013. Stories Told in Variegated Inks and Lurid Dyes. My new e-book is now available on smashwords. It contains three of my short stories:. Describes a strange and unnatural tide that has risen up overnight to the very ledge of the narrator's bedroom window and seduces him out into a cove of. Preternatural stillness and great beauty,. As he finds himself exploring the landscapes of his childhood—but seen through a lense of regret and missed opportunities. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Lost City Journals: Ian Mulder reviews "The Sun Temple"
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Friday, September 6, 2013. Ian Mulder reviews "The Sun Temple". My thanks to author and blogger Ian Mulder for his review of The Sun Temple. On his blog: "A wayfarer's notes". I reprint it here in its entirety. For more of Ian's insightful and entertaining words, please visit him at: http:/ perpetual-lab.blogspot.co.uk/. Reality is composed of many interwoven strands and nowhere are these delineated more vividly than in The Sun Temple. What shall I call it? A traveller’s tale? Come to me and reunite....
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Lost City Journals: The Art of Flick Ford
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Sunday, December 1, 2013. The Art of Flick Ford. On the corner of Northern Blvd. and Union Street, and there was the Gertz Dept. Store. Over on Roosevelt Avenue. And there were rare trips into Manhattan to the legendary Aquastock. 8212;the Mecca of Tropical and saltwater fish, and the largest store ever—I remember it taking up a whole city block. All of the youthful pursuits of my childhood also fell by the wayside as the decade came to a close. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Art of Flick Ford.
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Lost City Journals: January 2015
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Saturday, January 24, 2015. The Historically Annotated Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Henry John Steiner. This book contains Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Ghosts crowd the old roads and paths of Sleepy Hollow—they outnumber the living—and affect us in strange and unknowable ways. Mr Steiner wants us to know where we are—where we tread—and remind us of people and places that went before us. Brian Späth, 2015. 8212;Buy the book here. 8212;Visit the author's Headless Horseman Blog.
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Lost City Journals: March 2013
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Monday, March 25, 2013. The Book of Blown Gaskets. Sunday, July 1, 2007. Wet spoors invade the pre-dawn hours. Awakened by squabbling birds that have nested underneath the air-conditioner—not altogether unpleasant. rotting fabric of a dream hangs in the chemical mist above my bed. missed chances in a receding night. cacophony of missed connections and blown chances. The Great Book of Blown Gaskets. Who knows where it’s coming from? 9:53—On a Q heading to Manhattan—. Book of Foregone Conclusions. Debt col...
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Lost City Journals: September 2013
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Friday, September 6, 2013. Ian Mulder reviews "The Sun Temple". My thanks to author and blogger Ian Mulder for his review of The Sun Temple. On his blog: "A wayfarer's notes". I reprint it here in its entirety. For more of Ian's insightful and entertaining words, please visit him at: http:/ perpetual-lab.blogspot.co.uk/. Reality is composed of many interwoven strands and nowhere are these delineated more vividly than in The Sun Temple. What shall I call it? A traveller’s tale? Come to me and reunite....