Author: Lancelot Schaubert
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What is markdown formatting?
As one final note – to encourage colorful comments, I have enabled Markdown formatting. Here is the cheat sheet, copied from WordPress support: Markdown quick reference trick Markdown code When processed Emphasis *Emphasize* _emphasize_ **Strong** __Strong__ Emphasize Strong Some WordPress.com themes may have different formatting for these styles Inline Links A [link](http://example.com “Title”). Most browsers show…
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Artists Thriving and Recovering Imagination
I’m busy helping people who have lost something magical and are desperate to find their way back: artists who have lost the art and non-artists who have tied their imaginations up with crappy plastic cuffs, shoved them into the basement of lost souls, and stuffed their ears to the whimpers.
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The Vagabond Librarian: a pledge
I wanted to create a bit of a bookend to that last season of blogging for those of you that have followed consistently. And honestly for my own closure, I needed a way to say a good goodbye to that particular season. I made a little pledge for us. I’m calling it The Vagabond Librarian pledge – it pretty much…
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Wheel Well with a Rope Inside
One Hour Ago: Driving up a tight curve on Murphy Blvd, which cuts across Joplin, I hear a thunk-thunk-thunk-thunk in my front right wheel well. Still driving, I glance out the widow and see something long catching the yellow light. Long like rope, and it’s stretching from front wheel to back window in its spin…
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Notes from Heschel: The Architecture of Time • from 54 poems at 27
Techno-civilization / breaks existence – time for space – / more objective(s), more to place. / Having more ain’t being more, / might of space still dies at time’s / borders. Existence beats its / heart not in spaces, but times.
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Behind the Scenes of Our Barista-Made Film Noir
We wanted you who follow here and at cold-brewed.com to have the first crack at passing this behind-the scenes video along to your friends. Thanks for the continued support, gang.
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For the Love of God • 54 poems at 27
Could we with ink the ocean fill // Oh, God I know how we have tried // where pipe has burst below the Gulf // or man poured into it his pride
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Sonnet Number Absolute Zero • from 54 poems at 27
Can I expend my energy to freeze? To move to stop before I’m out of moves?
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Sitting at the Feet of Roundup
The Sitting at the Feet of interviews started when I took up my journal and pen and asked an insurance executive one question: what could I learn from you? Turns out, a whole heck of a lot. I never knew that risk assessment played so deeply into every area of my life, that employing an active assessment of daily risks…
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sitting at the feet of : a documentary filmmaker
Spring Break, 1998. An eighth grader rode west from Kansas City to San Francisco. Inside a two-story Virgin Records store, he ascended an escalator and at its zenith faced his future in film-making. After dozens of art classes, questions of color and light had saturated his mind. Around that time, his grandfather gave him an…