Upon turning 70 years old, Dave’s dear sensei (since a teenage Utah community college stint), Larry Harper (among various monikers) […]
Sensei Larry’s Wisdom – Postcard #80 Read Post »
Float to Istanbul, Muscat and elsewhere, and check in with Cleopatra, Shakespeare, Francis Drake, Shah of Persia, Adam, Cain, Abel,
A Circumnavigation of Sorts – Postcard #79 Read Post »
Float to Istanbul, Muscat and elsewhere, and check in with Cleopatra, Shakespeare, Francis Drake, Shah of Persia, Adam, Cain, Abel,
A Circumnavigation of Sorts – Postcard #79 by video Read Post »
Disappearing, invisibility, loneliness, depression, anxiety, being lost, trying to not be found, trying to find white space to invigorate… Sometimes
Disappearing for Invigoration – Postcard #78 Read Post »
In hospital with sedated Grandpa, Dave reads complete “Letters from Russia” epistolary literature project with frequent interruptions from visitors, nurses
Hospital Letters and Flames – Postcard #77 Read Post »
Puffing along a trail recounting leaving cold, miserable London en route to post-hurricane Florida with flashbacks to working in Rheinplatz
Forward Momentum to Florida – Postcard #76 Read Post »
Amidst a thunderstorm at 4AM on a balcony in Chiang Mai, Dave discusses – with excessive frankness and emotion
Thunderstorms in the Crash Years – Postcard #75 Read Post »
First reflecting on Funiculars, Dave then reads works by poet friends from far-flung points including: Sohaib Ahmed recounting escaped love
Friendly Dehli Wanders – Postcard #71 Read Post »
Returning to Japan for the first time since working as a mushroom farmer in the Tottori-ken mountains decades previous, Dave
A Return to Nippon – Postcard #70 Read Post »
Like many folks, Remembrance Day is a reflective day for me – and one of conflicting emotions. As a pacifist
Remembrance Day 2009, Events in Vancouver plus Canadian Campaigns Read Post »
The Beat Generation | Postcards from Gravelly Beach podcast featuring Gary Snyder (archived link) Postcards from Gravelly Beach is a
The Beat Generation | Postcards from Gravelly Beach podcast featuring Gary Snyder Read Post »
new postcard from gravelly beach up – story of a long, cold, eventful yet inspiring hitchhike up the east coast
story of a long, cold, eventful yet inspiring hitchhike… 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 »
Along with Mr. Lenker of Steamboat Island and his guitar, large hounds and varied livestock, Dave reads poems “Refined, Not
Sea Rescue Spontaneity from the Woodshop – Postcard #35 Read Post »
Dave reads a smattering from Gary Snyder, Jack Kerouac and original verse written in Germany in 1992, joined by Trauben
Lanterns for Welsh Miners – Postcard #34 Read Post »
Dave checks in with the words of Chinese literature aficionado Lu Ji with his notes on the writer’s craft after
Tea with Chinese Masters – Postcard #33 Read Post »
