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Happy Hallowe’en!

Posted on 31 October 2013 by Robert

“That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mist; where noons go quickly, dusks and twilights linger, and midnights stay. That country composed in the main … Continue reading →

Posted in Happy Hallowe'en | Tagged All Hallow's Read, Andrew Bell, Angelo Badalamenti, Ask Baba Yaga, Biffno, Call Me on the Ouija Board, Carey Farrell, cello, Down Among the Dead Men, Emily Carroll, Erin Morgenstern, flax-golden tales, Goblin Fruit, Grant Snider, Hershey's Kisses, In Search Of and Others, Kit Kat, Lindsay Duncan, Max Lilja, Mike Norton, Neil Gaiman, Neverwear, Nino Sarabutra, Once Upon a Blog, Out of Skin by Emily Carroll (webcomic), Ray Bradbury, Revival (comic book), Sean Von Gorman, Sharon Needles, Stephen King, Stranger Factory, Taisia Kitaiskaia, The Hairpin, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The October Country, The Reflecting Skin, Tim Seeley, Twin Peaks, Viggo Mortensen, What Will You Leave Behind? (installation), Will Ludwigsen, Zombie Apocalypse! Fightback | Comments Off

Magpie Monday on Thursday: Art Objects

Posted on 11 July 2013 by Robert

For Angela Still, who celebrates another year of fabulousness today! ◊ BABA YAGA. As you know, I adore Baba Yaga. I can’t tell you why, but I do. And I also adore Forest Rogers’ work, and I especially adore her … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged 20000 Leagues Under the Sea, A Game of Thrones, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Amherst College, Andy Warhol, Angela Deufresne, assemblage sculpture, Baba Yaga, Bela Borsodi, Benjamin Lacombe, Bill Viola, Bleeding Cool, Boing Boing, book trailers, Bruce Nauman, Chantal Akerman, Chris Burden, Christian Marclay, clockwork, Coco Fusco and Paula Heredia, Colin Campbell, collage, Cory Arcangel, Dan Graham, David Hall, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Ellie Lane, Flavorwire, Forest Rogers, Gary Hill, General Idea, Gillian Wearing, Illustration Master Class, Jamie Diamond, Jeremy Meyer, Joan Jonas, John Baldessari, John William Keedy, Jon Uriarte, Joseph Beuys, Justin Gershenson-Gates, Kevin LCK, Lisa Steele, Little Red Riding Hood, mantis, Marina Abramovic and Ulay, Martha Rosler, Matthew Barney, Matthew Rose, Meg Cowell, Memory Palace, Miranda July, Modern Eden Gallery, My Modern Met, Nam Jun Paik, Omer Fast, Paco Pomet, Peter Campus, Peter Weibel, Pipilotti Rist, Richard Serra, Scott McCloud, sculpture, Soey Milk, surrealism, The Graveyard Book, The Nostalgist, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Unwrapped Sky, Tom Gauld, Tor.com, Vasilisa, video art, Vito Acconci, VLP, William Wegman, Wolf Vostell | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 8 July 2013 by Robert

Monday morning has broken, like the first morning Magpie has spoken, like the first bird* Welcome to another week-long Magpie Monday fest (well, Friday is only Video Friday, but a week full of posts!). Please to enjoy these dainty dishes … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged A Series of Unfortunate Events, Alice Munro, Ampisound, Amy Winfrey, Andi Smith, Apex Magazine, armor, Benjamin Roy Lambert, bonsai trees, book shelves, bookcases, Brit Mandelo, Cat Stevens, Catherynne M. Valente, Cathy Day, Christopher Barzak, Colin Heck, Convos with My 2-Year Old, Daily Science Fiction, Dale Irby, Damien Walters Grintalis, Das ist mir Wurst (This is sausage to me), Dave Waite, Derrick Brown, Dominique Whitten, Edward & Amelia vs The Vampire King, Erin Morgenstern, female power, first-draft maps, flax-golden tales, Georgina Bruce, Gloria Bigelow, Grant Lyon, Grant Snider, Haikus of Regret, Henrietta Bean, io9, It Gets Better, It Gets Worse, J.D. Hancock, J.T. Howard, James Kingston, Jane Yolen, Jaym Gates, Kate Lebo, Ken To, Lady Snowblood, Lee Hallison, Letters of Note, Lightspeed, Liz Belsky, Louise Richardson, Marly Youmans, Marnie Bullock Dresser, Maureen McGovern, Nathan Ballingrud, Neil Gaiman, neo-noir fiction, Nightmare Magazine, ninjas, parkour, PetaPixel, Poets & Writers, readings, Richard Burton, Rusell Hinson, Samuel Bean, samurai, Sarah Monette, social media, Stephen P. Kiernan, Steve Grand, Susanna Bean, Sydney Smith, Terri Windling-Gayton, The Goblin Market, The Lord of the Rings Online, The Mary Sue, The Nymphs, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Puzzle Tombstone, Tina Fey, Tom Gauld, Tommy James & The Shondells, Tor.com, Usman T. Malik, vercingertorix09, Violet Baudelaire, Wanda Sykes, Weird Fiction Review, Wesley Burt, Will Ludwigsen, William Shakespeare | Comments Off

Magpie Monday on Wednesday: Someone’s in the Kitchen….

Posted on 3 July 2013 by Robert

Let’s stuff ourselves full today, shall we? You know, for Liberty. ♦ HELPFUL TIPS. Typically, people use a little citric acid (lemon juice, sometimes lime, I suppose) to keep fruit from browning, like apples, pears, or avocados (or even potatoes). … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged Alice in Wonderland (cakes), America's Test Kitchen, baby carrots, bacon & mac dog, bacon egg and toast cups, bacon potato pie, burriot rolling, Calvin & Hobbes (cakes), Charm City Cakes, cocktails, Cookie Cowgirl, dinner rolls, Doctor Who (cookies), donut cake, foaming toilet candy, granola (homemade), honey-water bath, iced coffee, Japan, John Green, lemon drop, Lord of the Rings (cupcakes), McDonald's, Neil Gaiman, oreo, paninis, popsicles, portabello mushrooms, preventing fruit from browning, recipes, rice paddy art, s'mores, scones, Sno Ball, summer rolls, The Bunny Baker, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Twinkie, Wir Machen Cupcakes | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 1 July 2013 by Robert

All that was bright and shiny in my eye last week…. *I’ll have a full slate of posts again this week, so check back tomorrow, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for more tantalizing tidbits. ♦ TURN THE PAGE. Looking for a … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged A Softer World, Andrew Gilstrap, Anne Tyler, aspect ratio, Audrey Tautou, author photos, Bart van Es, Batman, Batman/Superman (preview), Bee Wilson, bees, bidets, Bill Bernbach, Boing Boing, book promotion, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Byzantium (film), calories, Cate Blanchett, Catwoman, chatelaine, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Chuck Wendig, Consider the Fork, Daily Science Fiction, Dalek dress, Dave Hax, Dave McKean, deer doing odd things, Elizabeth I, Elizabeth Spann Craig, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, elves, Emily Horne, Erin Morgenstern, Erin Underwood, Ernest Hemingway, escapism, Farah Mendlesohn, Fascinating, fetuses, film trailers, flax-golden tales, Gail Carriger, Grá Linnaea, Hall and Oates, Harry Potter, Heiresses of Russ, Helen Mirren, Hogarth Shakespeare, io9, Iron Man 3, J.M. Sidorova, James McAdam, Jeanette Winterson, Jeff Pruitt, Jem and the Holograms, Joey Comeau, John Hess, Joseph Campbell, Jug Face (film), lava, Leonard Woolf, Letters of Note, lightning deaths, Luca Parmitano, Madéleine ♥ Flores, Madeline Ashby, mantis shrimp, Marissa Meyer, Matt Smith, Melissa Mead, memory, Monomyth, motivational penguin, Neil Gaiman, Neil Jordan, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, outlining, Paula Treick DeBoard, Radio Free Other, Red 2, Richard Lee Byers, Robin Mizell, Safe Bedside Table, Seinfeld, Shirley Jackson, shirt folding, snow leopards, Spock, Superman, Tara Calaby, Terry Jacks, The DeFranco Family, The Fall (film), The Film Doctor, The Hobbit (film), The Mourning Hours, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Sandman, The Super Team Family Blog, The Wasp, Thérèse, Toni Tesori, Tor.com, universe colliding, Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West, William Shakespeare, Wonder Woman, World War Z | Comments Off

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