"Corn!" by kristykay22 is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

All Natural and Incompatible

Somewhere the poet says, “I tried each thing, only some were immortal and free.” The poet says that, or I am misquoting the poet, or misremembering or the poet is not who I thought he is. I saw a tornado gathering over the Holyoke range today; it looked calm. Thomas ... Read More
Pinboy

Pinboy

Mine was a career option knocked out from under me by mid-twentieth-century technology, not the silent artificial intelligence that threatens many occupations today, but a clanking contraption of gears, pulleys, and mechanical grippers that made human hands unnecessary. In my early teens I had worked several nights a week as ... Read More