My mother-in-law just sent Collin one of the those anonymous forwards that circulate. The title is MICHELE OBAMA'S MILITANT RACISM REVEALED. If anyone receives this email forward, I ask that you read a more balanced view at http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/thesis.aspRead more... )

For my birthday I took a class called the Iron Pentacle, did a lot of work on my self and what I should be doing. Very timely and well needed. Last night was the last class and we did a meditation on what our personal passion is. That would seem like a duh for me -- I love writing, right ( Read more... )

Just when I thought I was totally submersed in Star Wars, my friend Alicia gives Cole a clonetrooper costume. Cole has been wearing it for three days straight and even sleeping in it (and thank goodness he lets me wash it every night before bed ( Read more... )

This was just going to be a response to WalrusJester, but it turned into a long opinion, so I thought I better post it in my own LJ ( Read more... )

Eyes of Crow or Voice of Crow by Jeri Smith-Ready? My writerly friends Kathryn and Joel suggested these books, and for some reason the library does not carry them! What's up with that???

Of course the book I really want to read by this author is her new vampire story, which has rock n roll vampire DJs. Need I say more?

There are so many events going on, I want to go to them all! No sleeping, no eating, just poetry and art and music and dance and drums all day long ( Read more... )

Cole was in the ER on Monday night, he was having trouble breathing plus really terrible coughing. I think this may clinch an asthma diagnosis for him, unfortunately. Anyways, we are all sick and exhausted and not out of the woods yet, and I've had to drop out of the Feb. 7 reading. The people running it were very kind, they will be doing a big ( Read more... )

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you...my new car ( Read more... )

I am also doing a reading on Thursday February 7th at the Loveland Art Musuem. Reading starts at 7pm, it is located in the Foote Gallery. For info on it go to http://www.poetscoop.org/SPRING08BIOS.htm

My second reading for the chapbook is a go! Here's the blurb....

Beltaine Bash at Witches Brew: Saturday April 26, 7pmDenver poet Amy Irish joins the Denver Drumcircle at Witches Brew for poetry, drumming and dancing. Drumming will start at 7pm -- open to everyone, bring your drum. At 7:30 Amy Irish will read from her forthcoming book of poems ( Read more... )