Collection: Currency (variety, expired), vol. 4
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Currency Banknotes
Libraries / Museums / Archives
Katie Lee: the Desert Goddess, Renegade Folksinger and Glen Canyon Activist #tribute
Adding to the variety of artifacts (including my recently re-surfacing essay “Damn the Dam”) about Glen Canyon, which turned into
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Libraries / Museums / Archives, Typewriters, Writing Life
Typewriters: Noble and Legendary machines, as seen at The Beat Museum, SF, 2018
Noble and Legendary Typewriters, as evidenced at The Beat Museum, North Beach, San Francisco, Republic of California.
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Postcards fr. Gravelly Beach
What Love Might Be… – Postcard #82
Love in (most) all forms – from self to romance to heartbreak – explored through poems including: mis-quote from (probably not) Jack
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Academic Essays
Damn the Dam – essay about Colorado River and Lake Powell, 1988-9
“Damn the Dam” By Dave Olson, 1988-9 Originally written for a Creative Writing class at Utah Valley Community College (now
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Post'd (cards + letters)
Post’d: postcard fronts, Oct. 2017, vol. 1
While i love sending postcards, i also love the postcards themselves – each has its own artist story behind and
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Elsewhere Scenes
Europa (unfinished) / pencil on canvas or paper (vol. 1)
On a 2005 ramble through a few western European countries (Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal), i carried a satchel of
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Currency Banknotes
Collection: Currency (variety, expired), vol. 3
Once upon a time… humans moved away from bartering things and services on an ad hoc basis and came up
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Writing Life
“You’re a Genius All the Time” ~ Still-life w/ Kerouac + hat, pipe, sunglasses
You’re a Genius All the Time #dealwithit Book of Jack Kerouac musings about story making, assembled and published by Chronicle Books
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Short Fiction
“Shoebox” story collection / chapbook, 1987-1991
Sometime around 2004, i went to a pal’s wedding in Connecticut – knowing i would see some old pals from
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Academic Essays
Vaclav Havel – Playwright, President, Activist, Leader #report
Vaclav Havel – Playwright, President, Activist, Leader By Dave Olson, Fall 2002 NOTE: Written for a course at The Evergreen State
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Elsewhere Scenes
… stroll out to find the finest / paella #painting
Oh art and creative expression soothes the savage tension of day in slow transit through suburban bus depots. Here’s one
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Post'd (cards + letters)
Post’d: postcard fronts, April 2014, vol. 5
While i love sending postcards, i also love the postcards themselves – each has its own artist story behind and
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Stubbed Toe
Bamboo dish pointing…
Bamboo dish pointing skyward listening perhaps ## from Hotsprings and Stubbed Toe, Occasional haiku… 1992-2004 Download Hot Springs and Stubbed
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Currency Banknotes
Collection: Currency (variety, in action), vol. 2
Once upon a time… humans moved away from bartering things and services on an ad hoc basis and came up
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