I am in a radio studio with punk band Touch My Rash.
As the band's guitarist Colin Kutch and drummer Olga Safronova are trading witticisms on their Santa Clara University radio show, bassist Hong Lam and I are playing with Kutch's skateboard, trading pop-shuvits, a skateboarding trick, on the carpeted studio floor. (0) comments
"Last Dragon," a fantasy novel by J.M. McDermott, opens with an old, dying empress on her bed preparing to write her memoirs in the format of a series of letters to someone. In recalling the memories of her deteriorating mind, she imagines this realm as a tangle of spider webs where the people she has interacted with throughout life remain tangled and strangled. (0) comments