Personal posts
Posts on architecture, obsessions, photography, poems, visits to art exhibits, essays, family, and or things about me organized under art, home, and work.
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GoogObits: Jerry (OBITPOEM: BENNY WATERS)
Everybody’s down on the French these days. And with good reason. But everyone’s got some redeeming qualities. Here’s to the French, everybody.
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OBITPOEM: ROSE BLUMKIN
Before I came up with the idea of GoogObits, I used to create ObitPoems, which are found poems (poems I found, not wrote) based on the text of obit snippets that seemed particulary poetic to me. This Spring I’m publishing a book called Economics, and I am serializing that book over here. Go here for the Economics table…
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GoogObits: Authenticity (Alfred Kantor, Who Depicted Life in Nazi Camps, Dies at 79)
Hugh Trevor-Roper and Alfred Kantor have nothing in common.
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GoogObits: Together (2 Archaeologists, Robert Braidwood and His Wife, Linda Braidwood, Die)
They died of the same disease in the same hospital on the same day, 20 hours apart, just long enough for their former employer to publish his obituary listing her as surviving him.
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Two Magnificent Heart Attacks
This is the first “On The Same Day” I published on the GoogObits Salon Blog