2024

Humane Mind Traps

  We have a ‘humane’ trap to catch the critters that eat our dog’s food on the porch.  If it’s a big enough raccoon, they will try to roll open the heavy duty catches on the kibble container.  The hunting term for these critters is “varmint”.  It is open season year round on these beautiful…

The Voice and the World: a Short Improvisational Scene

The Process: The improv prompt I keep daybooks as primary source material for making. In this case the image below shows most of the raw material that become the poem below, “SOFTEN:DAMPEN::HEARTEN:AMPLIFY”.  I use a daybook from Lihit Labs and Jet Pens that is refillable.  When I have filled a notebook, I mark with highlights…