Archive for August, 2009

  • Some Help for Mr. Ostrander, Please

    Some Help for Mr. Ostrander, Please

    Posted on August 25, 2009 | No Comments
    Share When you have a moment, please go here: http://www.lordshaper.com/?p=708 And peek at this column. If you’re inclined, then please pitch a couple of dollars for Mr. Ostrander’s care. Thank you.

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  • Pimp (poem)

    Pimp (poem)

    Posted on August 19, 2009 | No Comments
    Share “Pounds for my starlets!” So says the dancing man capillaries crimson sweating through his woolen disguise Slow rolls his shameless tender this damp existence estranged; wheezing walk through charcoal fog threshold broken, light the lamps Naked now, nothing surrounds vulnerable charlatan, a crease in...

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  • A Day for the Lion

    A Day for the Lion

    Posted on August 10, 2009 | 1 Comment
    Share The stadium looms like a smashed, opaque marshmallow. The grey skies surrounding it don’t dim the throng of fans filing off the subway and into the arena where we’ll watch TSV 1860, a Munich soccer club, and another German team square off for the Germany National...

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  • Tomorrow I Turn 40

    Tomorrow I Turn 40

    Posted on August 7, 2009 | 4 Comments
    Share Tomorrow I will be 40 years old. I thought I would be dead tomorrow. More on that in a minute.  However, this morning I’m reflecting. I’m told that’s okay to do at 40. So, I’m reflecting on playing Intellivision with Sean, playing basketball in my driveway...

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  • Guest blogger at ‘The Furnace’

    Guest blogger at ‘The Furnace’

    Posted on August 4, 2009 | No Comments
    Share Discussing the new iPhone application “Comics” by Comixology, I guest blogged over at The Furnace with my new good friend Damien Smith. The post offers a review if the product and discusses some upcoming challenges creators may have presenting comics to their readers via...

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