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December 2024
- Dec 6, 2024 Howdy! Winter wondering... Dec 6, 2024
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November 2024
- Nov 15, 2024 Short Film Festival at The Common Well Boise Nov 15, 2024
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October 2024
- Oct 10, 2024 Speaking of visiting art museums and studios... Oct 10, 2024
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September 2024
- Sep 26, 2024 And then the beautiful weather — These Things Sep 26, 2024
- Sep 25, 2024 A Writer’s Workshop: Daily Creative Practices for Writing Stories, Poems and Non-fiction — Oct. 1, 2024 Sep 25, 2024
- Sep 7, 2024 Seeing the light: making abstract paintings using a camera Sep 7, 2024
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July 2024
- Jul 12, 2024 Having recently wanted for water... Jul 12, 2024
- Jul 11, 2024 Scene from that film with the guy in the desert eating flowers Jul 11, 2024
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June 2024
- Jun 23, 2024 A change of plans on a Strawberry Moon Saturday night Jun 23, 2024
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March 2024
- Mar 3, 2024 Sunday Snowstorm Mar 3, 2024
- Mar 2, 2024 Highway 20 (again) and the Owyhee Mountains Mar 2, 2024
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February 2024
- Feb 25, 2024 35mm Experiments in Black and White Feb 25, 2024
- Feb 23, 2024 The Magic Forest - Photo Book Project Feb 23, 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 Highway 20 winds through February Feb 19, 2024
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January 2024
- Jan 26, 2024 Los Angeles for January Weather Jan 26, 2024
- Jan 25, 2024 Snake River Canyon Jan 25, 2024
- Jan 10, 2024 From Griffiths Park Jan 10, 2024
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December 2023
- Dec 9, 2023 Howdy and happy holidays! - Dec. 2023 Dec 9, 2023
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August 2023
- Aug 16, 2023 Sirl Gallery - Photoshoot and Website Aug 16, 2023
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July 2023
- Jul 21, 2023 What do you want to do? What are you going to do? Jul 21, 2023
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December 2022
- Dec 25, 2022 The Moody Jews Bringing the Light! Dec 25, 2022
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October 2022
- Oct 18, 2022 October Morning Oct 18, 2022
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February 2022
- Feb 24, 2022 This is what hiatus looks like Feb 24, 2022
- Feb 10, 2022 Whose Woods These Are Feb 10, 2022
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January 2022
- Jan 27, 2022 On Practice Jan 27, 2022
- Jan 13, 2022 Snow Season Jan 13, 2022
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December 2021
- Dec 30, 2021 Five Unusual and Beautiful Films of 2021 Dec 30, 2021
- Dec 16, 2021 Our Favorite Christmas Movies in View Order (2021 Edition) Dec 16, 2021
- Dec 2, 2021 The Detail is in the Light Dec 2, 2021
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November 2021
- Nov 18, 2021 Dear Program Director Nov 18, 2021
- Nov 4, 2021 Oh Hey! Happy Thursday! Nov 4, 2021
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October 2021
- Oct 21, 2021 Bridges, Mushrooms, and Phone Calls from Old Friends Oct 21, 2021
- Oct 7, 2021 The Longing Light Oct 7, 2021
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September 2021
- Sep 23, 2021 Attractive Electron Matter Sep 23, 2021
- Sep 9, 2021 I Have Nothing to Say About The News Sep 9, 2021
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August 2021
- Aug 26, 2021 The Force That Causes Mushrooms to Push Up From the Earth Overnight Aug 26, 2021
- Aug 12, 2021 Ok, So Action Expresses Priorities Aug 12, 2021
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July 2021
- Jul 29, 2021 The Missing Piece Jul 29, 2021
- Jul 15, 2021 This Is Definitely About the Bike Jul 15, 2021
- Jul 1, 2021 Lagniappes of Life Jul 1, 2021
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June 2021
- Jun 17, 2021 Purpose. I'm Trying To Not Over Think It Jun 17, 2021
- Jun 3, 2021 We're All Mad Here and the Tiniest of Mammals Jun 3, 2021
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May 2021
- May 20, 2021 The Heart Repeats May 20, 2021
- May 13, 2021 Box Wine, Succulents, and Bus Stops May 13, 2021
- May 6, 2021 Oregon and Getting Unstuck May 6, 2021
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April 2021
- Apr 22, 2021 In Search of the Salient Self Apr 22, 2021
- Apr 8, 2021 I May Be Suggesting Emily Dickinson Is a Vampire Apr 8, 2021
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March 2021
- Mar 25, 2021 I'm Not That Person Anymore Mar 25, 2021
- Mar 11, 2021 Motivation. Mostly a Brain Foggy Feeling. Mar 11, 2021
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February 2021
- Feb 25, 2021 People Make the World a Beautiful Place Feb 25, 2021
- Feb 11, 2021 The Magic of Old Knives and Calling Turkeys Feb 11, 2021
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January 2021
- Jan 28, 2021 Are You Interested in Music by Any Chance? Jan 28, 2021
- Jan 14, 2021 The Shape of the Surface of Water Jan 14, 2021
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December 2020
- Dec 31, 2020 The Littlest of Light Dec 31, 2020
- Dec 17, 2020 Our Favorite Holiday and Christmas Movies Categorized Dec 17, 2020
- Dec 3, 2020 So Many Things and I Have a Question for You Dec 3, 2020
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November 2020
- Nov 19, 2020 Favorite Thanksgiving Films Nov 19, 2020
- Nov 6, 2020 There's a World Out There Nov 6, 2020
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October 2020
- Oct 22, 2020 Conjugating Verbs and the Momentum of Memory Oct 22, 2020
- Oct 8, 2020 Nothing Else Matters Oct 8, 2020
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September 2020
- Sep 24, 2020 Hello Friend Sep 24, 2020
- Sep 10, 2020 The Music of Fog Horns and Golden Grass Sep 10, 2020
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August 2020
- Aug 27, 2020 Face Mask Prophecy from The Princess Bride Aug 27, 2020
- Aug 13, 2020 How to Write About What You Didn’t Finish Writing About Aug 13, 2020
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July 2020
- Jul 30, 2020 This Post Intentionally Left Not Blank Jul 30, 2020
- Jul 16, 2020 The Bicycle, the Car, and the Big Ride Jul 16, 2020
- Jul 2, 2020 It Happens So Quickly - These Things Jul 2, 2020
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June 2020
- Jun 18, 2020 It Begins Like This With The Light - These Things Jun 18, 2020
- Jun 4, 2020 Philip Glass is Helping Where Dairy Queen Maybe Didn't So Much Jun 4, 2020
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May 2020
- May 21, 2020 R.U.O.K.? May 21, 2020
- May 7, 2020 The Sex the Flower Listens For - These Things May 7, 2020
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April 2020
- Apr 30, 2020 There Was a Child Went Forth | A Poem by Walt Whitman Apr 30, 2020
- Apr 29, 2020 Why I Am Not a Painter | A Poem by Frank O'Hara Apr 29, 2020
- Apr 28, 2020 Prologue to American Noise | A Poem by Campbell McGrath Apr 28, 2020
- Apr 27, 2020 Early in the Morning | A Poem by Li-Young Lee Apr 27, 2020
- Apr 26, 2020 Remember | A Poem by Joy Harjo Apr 26, 2020
- Apr 25, 2020 The Elwha River | A Poem by Gary Snyder Apr 25, 2020
- Apr 24, 2020 Eagle or Sun? | A Poem by Octavio Paz Apr 24, 2020
- Apr 23, 2020 9th & Hennepin | A Poem by Tom Waits Apr 23, 2020
- Apr 23, 2020 Perceptively Beautiful - These Things Apr 23, 2020
- Apr 22, 2020 Whale and Bee | A Poem by Albert Goldbarth Apr 22, 2020
- Apr 21, 2020 No. 361 | A Poem by Emily Dickinson Apr 21, 2020
- Apr 20, 2020 Art | A Poem by Joe Brainard Apr 20, 2020
- Apr 19, 2020 A New Beginning | A Poem by James Tate Apr 19, 2020
- Apr 18, 2020 No. 249 | A Poem by Emily Dickinson Apr 18, 2020
- Apr 17, 2020 The Verb to Be | A Poem by Andre Breton Apr 17, 2020
- Apr 16, 2020 Telephone Booth Poems | by Pedro Pietri Apr 16, 2020
- Apr 15, 2020 In My Craft or Sullen Art | A Poem by Dylan Thomas Apr 15, 2020
- Apr 14, 2020 Grasshopper | A Poem by Ron Padgett Apr 14, 2020
- Apr 13, 2020 Orion's Belt | A Poem by Brenda Hillman Apr 13, 2020
- Apr 12, 2020 Goodtime Jesus | A Poem by James Tate Apr 12, 2020
- Apr 11, 2020 Self Knowledge | A Poem by Michael Hannon Apr 11, 2020
- Apr 10, 2020 Come Quickly | A Poem by Izumi Shikibu Apr 10, 2020
- Apr 9, 2020 Afterlife: Without Apples | A Poem by Susanna Mishler Apr 9, 2020
- Apr 9, 2020 Do You, Like Me,... - These Things Apr 9, 2020
- Apr 8, 2020 I Hear America Singing | A Poem by Walt Whitman Apr 8, 2020
- Apr 7, 2020 It Happens Like This | A Poem by James Tate Apr 7, 2020
- Apr 6, 2020 The Active Reader | A Poem by Bob Hicok Apr 6, 2020
- Apr 5, 2020 That Is All, Louise Said, Except For | a poem by Mary Jo Bang Apr 5, 2020
- Apr 4, 2020 My Noiseless Entourage | a poem by Charles Simic Apr 4, 2020
- Apr 3, 2020 The Wheelbarrow | a poem by Russell Edson Apr 3, 2020
- Apr 2, 2020 There Is a Balm in Gilead | a poem by Charles Wright Apr 2, 2020
- Apr 1, 2020 To Hold | a poem by Li-Young Lee Apr 1, 2020
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March 2020
- Mar 26, 2020 What Is Waiting For Me? - These Thiings Mar 26, 2020
- Mar 12, 2020 That Time We Lived Lives in a Theater - These Things Mar 12, 2020
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February 2020
- Feb 27, 2020 Why Can I Not Do This Thing - These Things Feb 27, 2020
- Feb 13, 2020 I'm Getting There - These Things Feb 13, 2020
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January 2020
- Jan 30, 2020 These Things: To Inspire Wonder (Kind of a big announcement) Jan 30, 2020
- Jan 16, 2020 These Things: The Poem That Is Light That Is Inked in a Body Jan 16, 2020
- Jan 2, 2020 Favorite Films of 2019 (and some from 2018) Jan 2, 2020
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December 2019
- Dec 19, 2019 The Soft Quiet Space Between Now and the Light - These Things Dec 19, 2019
- Dec 5, 2019 Looking Into Space and Finding the Light Dec 5, 2019
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November 2019
- Nov 21, 2019 How to Host a Tiny Film Festival in Your Living Room Nov 21, 2019
- Nov 7, 2019 Something Under The Leaves Darkening the Ground Nov 7, 2019
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October 2019
- Oct 10, 2019 These Things: Maofeng and the Yellow Mountain (or Why I Write) Oct 10, 2019
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September 2019
- Sep 26, 2019 These Things: Fall Again and Again the Air Feels Lovely Here Sep 26, 2019
- Sep 12, 2019 These Things: How Do I Have This Music? Sep 12, 2019
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August 2019
- Aug 29, 2019 These Things: David Foster Wallace, Watching Movies, Leonard Cohen, Ecstacy, and Chromatic Storytelling Aug 29, 2019
- Aug 15, 2019 These Things: Where is the Life we have lost in living?* Aug 15, 2019
- Aug 1, 2019 These Things: Once Upon a Childhood Aug 1, 2019
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July 2019
- Jul 18, 2019 These Things: Bicycling to Build Immunity Against Unwanted Accumulations Jul 18, 2019
- Jul 4, 2019 These Things: What is American? Jul 4, 2019
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June 2019
- Jun 20, 2019 These Things: Nostalgia for Dust Jun 20, 2019
- Jun 18, 2019 Endangered Species Jun 18, 2019
- Jun 6, 2019 These Things: Right in Front of Me Jun 6, 2019
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May 2019
- May 23, 2019 These Things: A Word, A Thought May 23, 2019
- May 9, 2019 These Things: You Are Enough May 9, 2019
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April 2019
- Apr 25, 2019 These Things: Winter Into Spring Apr 25, 2019
- Apr 11, 2019 These Things: The Poets I Sleep Next To Apr 11, 2019
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March 2019
- Mar 28, 2019 These Things: There Is a Hum I Can Not Hear But Feel Mar 28, 2019
- Mar 14, 2019 These Things: We Are Not Nouns Mar 14, 2019
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February 2019
- Feb 28, 2019 These Things: Improve Your Routine, Become a Genius, and Write Songs Like the Talking Heads Feb 28, 2019
- Feb 14, 2019 These Things: Vampires for Valentines. It's An Easy Mistake. Feb 14, 2019
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January 2019
- Jan 31, 2019 These Things: A Library in a Tree, That Time Picasso Stole the Mona Lisa, and Ski Maps Jan 31, 2019
- Jan 21, 2019 My Noiseless Entourage poem by Charles Simic read by Jeffery Oliver Jan 21, 2019
- Jan 17, 2019 These Things: Goals, Books, Agile Development, and Yoga Jan 17, 2019
- Jan 3, 2019 These Things: On Choosing Books, 15-Minute Workouts, and Conversation Secrets Jan 3, 2019
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December 2018
- Dec 20, 2018 These Things: It’s Solstice and Santa’s Been Eating Shrooms Dec 20, 2018
- Dec 6, 2018 These Things: Winter Music and Books/Gifts for Blooming Mycologists, Filmmakers, Bicyclists, and other Nerds Dec 6, 2018
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November 2018
- Nov 22, 2018 These Things: Family, Books, Movies, and Staying Healthy Nov 22, 2018
- Nov 7, 2018 These Things: Physical Books, Cortisol, Bigfoot, and Jennifer Lawrence Nov 7, 2018
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October 2018
- Oct 25, 2018 These Things: Being Light and the Delta Blues Came from a Catalog Oct 25, 2018
- Oct 11, 2018 These Things: Poe, Music Boxes, and Life Saving Passwords Oct 11, 2018
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September 2018
- Sep 29, 2018 Long Beach California Sep 29, 2018
- Sep 27, 2018 These Things: Lynching Reality Sep 27, 2018
- Sep 13, 2018 These Things: All This Beautiful Music and What is Success To You? Sep 13, 2018
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August 2018
- Aug 30, 2018 These Things: Disney, Dali, Pink Floyd, Pythagorus, and Some Comedy Shorts Aug 30, 2018
- Aug 16, 2018 These Things: August (adj.): Inspiring Reverence or Admiration. Venerable; Eminent. Aug 16, 2018
- Aug 2, 2018 These Things: It's Summertime Sweat and American Music Aug 2, 2018
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July 2018
- Jul 19, 2018 These Things: A Goathead Fest, Podcast, and a Bicycle Race Jul 19, 2018
- Jul 5, 2018 These Things: Bicycles in the UAE Jul 5, 2018
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June 2018
- Jun 21, 2018 These Things: GUNS, BICYCLES, AND GENDER POLITICS. Who Wears the Pants With Pockets at Your House? Jun 21, 2018
- Jun 7, 2018 These Things: The Third Trimester I've Walked Through My Sole Jun 7, 2018
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May 2018
- May 24, 2018 These Things: Underground Music, Cash in Jail, Food for Fuel May 24, 2018
- May 10, 2018 Superfluous Mimosas of the Future Past May 10, 2018
- May 10, 2018 An Essay Doing Nothing on How Poems Do Nothing May 10, 2018
- May 10, 2018 These Things: Superfluous Mimosas of the Future Past May 10, 2018
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April 2018
- Apr 26, 2018 These Things: Tabula Rasa, Tintinnabuli, and Chaga Latte Apr 26, 2018
- Apr 18, 2018 Aerial Photography Near Silver City, Idaho Apr 18, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018 These Things: Which is My Song? + Bell, Byrne, & Bones Apr 12, 2018
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March 2018
- Mar 29, 2018 These Things: What is Language? Mar 29, 2018
- Mar 15, 2018 These Things: Where did the universe come from? Mar 15, 2018
- Mar 1, 2018 These Things: The mystery brews in the soil Mar 1, 2018
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February 2018
- Feb 15, 2018 These Things: A poem, a song, and WTF is this video!? Feb 15, 2018
- Feb 1, 2018 These Things: Growing toward the beauty Feb 1, 2018
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December 2008
- Dec 31, 2008 Exchange Dec 31, 2008