Category: Essay

  • Vinyl, Man

    Vinyl, Man

    Insanity manifests culturally. In Descartes’ day, people believed they were made of glass. Those people were objectively nuts to anyone but themselves. Similarly, I really got into vinyl after I got Covid for the first time in Sept. ’24. The friendly fellow who owns the Ifinder Antique store in Mineral Point, WI had a mysterious,…

  • A Spell of Remembering, Woven in Eight Leaves

    A Spell of Remembering, Woven in Eight Leaves

    Note: The essay below is reprinted from my e-book, Nowhere Slow. Though I might word it differently now, I haven’t changed it. A Spell of Remembering, Written in Eight Leaves The first leaf makes everything smooth             The flower of the likehdou blends from sunset purple at the edges to a deep bruised color in…