For Jenn Poetry: A House Called Tomorrow by Alberto RíosYou are not fifteen, or twelve, or seventeen –You are a hundred wild centuriesAnd fifteen, bringing with youIn every breath and in every stepRead more Song In My Head: Everybody’s Free To Wear Sunscreen by Baz Luhrmann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJ7AzBIJoI Art: Harrison Fisher’s Graduation Day Photo credit: pinterest.com …
Month: June 2020
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Wednesday, June 12, 1985
In the Top Ten: In My House by Mary Jane Girls https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knGBDWLHxI8 On the Bestseller List: Metamagical Themas by Douglas R. Hofstadter Photo credit: rarebookcellar.com New In Theaters: The Goonies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJ2j4oWdQtU New In Comic Shops: Iron Man #195 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: I Had Three Wives https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuBip3aP92Y Magazine Roulette: Soldier of Fortune Photo credit: …
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An Unsolicited Commencement Address To the Graduating Class of 2020
To the Graduating Class of 2020,I’m not here to waste your time, so let’s not beat around the bush. This sucks. You’re not graduating from high school in the way you’ve spent the last dozen or so years anticipating. You’re not seated in an auditorium, gym, or park, your family, friends, and community crowded around …
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Care Package for Friday, June 12, 2020
Poetry: Yesterday and To-morrow by Paul Laurence DunbarYesterday I held your hand,Reverently I pressed it,And its gentle yieldingnessFrom my soul I blessed it.Read more Song In My Head: Alright by Kendrick Lamar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-48u_uWMHY LGBTQ Art: Aubrey Beardsley’s How Sir Tristram Drank of the Love Drink Photo credit: theartstory.org Self-Care: Mental Health Resources for LGBTQIA+ People …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Monday, June 11, 1962
In the Top Ten: Palisades Park by Freddy Cannon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnLCvpgPD_s On the Bestseller List: A Bridge for Passing by Pearl S. Buck Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Gypsy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2u9P0OM_ZcY New In Comic Shops: Strange Adventures #141 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Pete and Gladys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoEuBTeAkw4 Magazine Roulette: Saga Photo credit: ebay.com Sports: New York …
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