Lisa Sarsfield Images number 5.

Yesterday morning, at ten o’clock, I made myself a large mug of coffee and gathered all my courage together and sat myself down on the sofa and opened my mail with much gusto. I tore open each envelope, took notice of the contents and dealt with it accordingly. Luckily, I had left all of it [...]

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The Artful Eye Images number 2.

My unopened mail is sitting on the coffee table. I have “fear of mail.” I haven’t figured out yet why I have this condition called “fear of mail,” but is is a long lingering after effect of my last depression. Feeling so much better now, I should be over it, but each day I eye [...]

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open.your

It’s still quite early in the morning, but I’ve had my coffee and I’m ready to go. I am overly excited and I have no idea why and I also don’t have the foggiest idea what to write about, so I’ll just let this come as a stream of consciousness and let the words come [...]

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Lisa Sarsfield Images number 6a.

I used to have a Basset Hound called Baby May, who liked beer very much. I have forgotten how we found out about this, but when I had a beer on a hot summer’s afternoon, from a very good small brewery, out on the veranda in the hot Sonoma sun, she would sit beside my [...]

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The Artful Eye Images number 10.

Well, here I am sitting behind the computer again in the light of my Bright Light Energy Lamp, after spending half the night reading other people’s blogs. I have my coffee and my cigarettes and I am ready to go. I only just now turned on the lamp, I was sitting here in the half [...]

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The Artful Eye Images number 11.

Well, as you see in the post below, I have been a little creative with the non-linear adding machine. Andrea pointed me to the website for it and it was the first time I had tried it. It really could be a new way to create free verse poetry if you worked with the text [...]

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William S. Burrough’s & Brion Gysin’s Non-Linear Adding Machine.

William S. Burrough

Generates new text from four separate pieces of text with cut ups randomly intertwined in the Character Chopper every 4 times a space appears.
You will find the website to this Adding machine here, and below is the result of the 4 pieces of text I added from yesterday’s post:
only temporarily shocked under what [...]

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Awards.

Well, you know about the awards that I still have to hand out. Kris Cahill has complicated matters by handing me another award, so now I really must get the show on the road and hand the awards out today, otherwise I will get bogged down and nothing will come of it. Here is the [...]

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necco.love

Just today, as I am about to hand out one award, I am given another by Frances @ A Carpet Full of Holes. You see how difficult this is all getting now, but I must thank Frances for the award, because it is a very pretty one and I am most thankful for it.
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plum.es

After seeing my SPN yesterday morning, I feel a lot better, because she managed, through her patience and knowledge, to restrengthen me with some courage that I had lost along the way and now that I have retrieved it, I do not feel so small and helpless. I feel somewhat empowered again and not so [...]

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