Monthly Archives: June 2008

Crime Beat: But Were They Ypsipanties?

Panty thief strikes at 2 mobile homes A panty thief struck at two homes in the same manufactured home community in Pittsfield Township on consecutive days, police said. A woman reported her underwear was stolen sometime during the day Tuesday … Continue reading

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Solov’ev on Art

For art has a triple task, Solov’ev asserts: the direct objectification of the internal qualities of the living idea, the spiritualization of natural beauty, and the immortalization of nature’s individual phenomena. – Steven Cassedy

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L.A.M.F.: Resurrected and Ready to Kick Ass

  I remember that when L.A.M.F. by the Heartbreakers came out I was very hot to get it – earlier that summer in my overeagerness I’d even picked up the first Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers album by accident. Being … Continue reading

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Cambridge Poppies

Cambridge Poppies The woman in The bottom of The canoe shakes The wet branches And for a moment All beauty seems to Die in her awakening And yet she still wants To see this instant The lovely mixed up sight … Continue reading

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Crime Beat: They Found Jesus (In a bush between two trees)

ACROSS THE REGION                       _____ Stolen Jesus statue found in alley Someone tried to sell it back to church _______________________________                   DETROIT ________________________________           By Naomi R. Patton          Free Press Staff Writer                   __________   They will now have to … Continue reading

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Peace, Bro, Later, Dude

  Man, I just found out that one of the guys that runs the barber shop down the street got killed in a motorcycle accident. His brother did the honors last week, but he’s cut my hair as well as … Continue reading

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Quote Bag: Picking Flowers

  Do not all the achievements of a poet’s predecessors and contemporaries rightfully belong to him? Why should he shrink from picking flowers where he finds them? Only by making the riches of others our own do we bring anything … Continue reading

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