From a Lougheed skyscraper comes an improvisational reading with guitars – first more ocean-inspired works from Tristan Corbière, Victor Hugo […]
Skyscraper Stories about Oceans and Forests – Postcard #52 Read Post »
Starting at the Steamboat Island Woodshed, Dave rambles salty original freeverse with Wm. Lenker on banjo and traces personal poetic
Banjo Sea Shanties and Beat Train Rambles – Postcard #51 Read Post »
An aural montage of past new years’ evenings featuring Dave O reading from Jack London’s “To Build a Fire” next
Poetic Ghosts of New Years Past – Postcard #50 Read Post »
Wrapping up the White Poppies for Remembrance series with a narrative late-night wander through Westminster, London, DaveO meanders past military
Meandering Past Monuments of Remembrance – Postcards #49 Read Post »
Back home on the North Vancouver porch, Dave reads from Clay Mcleod’s essay Why I Don’t Wear a Poppy while
Peace to Soldiers and Strangers – Postcard #48 Read Post »
A story about Iraqi resistance fighters and their personal motivations by a young writer called Waiting in Baghdad is the
Waiting (and Resisting) in Baghdad – Postcard #47 Read Post »
Taking a Remembrance Day respite to enjoy a conscious discussion with ‘Trigger’ at Vancouver’s New Amsterdam Cafe, Dave O listens
(Meta)Physical Conditions of the Environment – Postcard #46 Read Post »
Part 6 of the “White Poppies for Remembrance” series considers the opportunity cost of the lost human potential while at
Awakening to the Dawn of Potential – Postcard #45 Read Post »
Part 5 of the White Poppies for Remembrance series continues with Dave at Victory Park, this time reading the United
Righteous Declarations for Humans – Postcard #44 Read Post »
Finding Victory Square in post-ceremony calm, Dave settles onto a bench for lost sailors with some bagpipers to chat about John
Pondering Flanders at the Cenotaph – Postcard #43 Read Post »
Part 3 of the White Poppies for Remembrance series (recorded Nov. 2006) features reading from the Dhammapada by Siddhartha Gautama
Buddhas in the Trenches – Postcard #42 Read Post »
Part 2 of the White Poppies for Remembrance series finds Dave O eating oatmeal in North Van before heading downtown
White Poppies on a Rainyday Coat – Postcard #41 Read Post »
Down on Lenker’s farm, Dave O checks in on the animal inventory and riffs his own freeverse poetry about canyon
Geological Storytime with Sheep – Postcard #40 Read Post »
Embarking on a White Poppies for Remembrance Day series, Dave reads the role of King Agamemnon from the Oresteia by
Vanquishing Grecian Warlords – Postcard #39 Read Post »
Busting out a bit of original (un)sung freeverse with guitar-toting pal Bread, a shaker egg, and a stack of freeverse
Improvising Over Hedges – Postcards #38 Read Post »
Continuing on with Kerouac’s San Francisco Blues, DaveO strolls down The Mission reading Jack’s choruses written on the same street
San Francisco Mission Stroll with Jack – Postcard #37 Read Post »
