Archive for January, 2008

land of the shining sun

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

I’ve been reflecting this last year about the nature of life in the ‘oil age’. About the eons of past lives that we chew up in order to fit more into our own. How energy is time, millions of years of sun lived, absorbed, converted. What a particularly contemporary experience it is to travel halfway [...]

resurrection

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Not entirely dead. Perhaps hibernating. It has been winter in the north after all. And now as I prepare to head south to catch the last few rays of summer I feel the textual urge begin to stir again. Of course there are more prosaic reasons for this rather lengthy hiatus - like production overdrive, [...]