Misfires or High Fashion? Call it mashups, misfires, or anti-fashion, Gen Z viewers claim that Portia’s crazy combo outfits from the TV show “White Lotus” work. And apparently older viewers are having a hissy fit. (from WaPo) I'm not sure why. I’m only in season 1 of ”White Lotus,” but I do love fashion. From what I’ve seen in photos, though, the mish-mash trend excites this baby boomer. I … [Read more...]
Jim Daniels: The Human Engine at Dawn
The Human Engine at Dawn is Michigan native Jim Daniels' newest chapbook of poems, published by Wolfson Press. That's his grandfather on the cover, on the left, working on an engine at the Packard Motor Car Company in Detroit. Jim's other books include Gun/Shy (poetry), The Perp Walk (fiction), and the anthology RESPECT: The Poetry of Detroit Music (coedited with M. … [Read more...]
The best words ever
Banished words At the end of the day, we can circle back for a deep dive into the new normal. Oops, those words are from last year’s banished list! No worries because the supply chain of banished words grows meatier each year. Here are the words for 2023 You can view the entire list and the explanations at Lake Superior’s website That being said, here is a list of excellent words I'd … [Read more...]
Winter, Go Ahead:
A Poem by Joy Gaines-Friedler: Winter: Go Ahead Winter begins it all — not spring that rips through frost,but winter, where last night’s snow leaves a lawn of … [Read more...]
What, Why, How: David James
What: In high school, I played basketball and had a cheerleader girlfriend. During practice one day, I was injured—calcium deposit, water-on-the-knee and a torn ligament, and the doctors put me in a cast for six months. Once I was no longer a basketball star, the girlfriend dropped me. That’s what started me on my writing path. I wrote god-awful love poems to this girl for months because I … [Read more...]
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