Month: December 2006

  • SPIRITUAL SOURCES

    Courting wisdom, walkingtalkingwriting’s pilgrimage, this is our first faltering steps in search of " religion and spirituality blogs"; a real mix of the great and the gruesome! I’ll stick to the great. Beliefnet.com is a good place to start (‘…all religions respected’), along with its blogheaven. For a short and discriminative selection of links, try…

  • DIVIDED VOICES

    About searching for "political weblogs": my first instincts were saying – "Don’t touch them!". At the same time, something else (that ‘something incognito‘) was saying – "Go on!", because one of the boundaries walkingtalkingwriting crosses is political debate – especially debate ABOUT Hope and Protest. But "Plogs" are legion:… where to start ? Wikipedia lists…

  • SOUND & SENSE

    Or SENSE & SOUND… The words are taken from the 2004 TS Eliot Lecture given by Don Paterson. He called the talk ‘The Dark Art of Poetry’ , although he immediately dismissed the title as a – "nonsense". At the end of the talk he states, ABOUT the two words sound and sense – "we…

Categories (2024) are:

  • ATELIER Work – about-creative-work (in all mediums: text-drawing-sounds-image etc)
  • CLIMATE Action – indications-and-contra-indications
  • DAWDLING – walking-pausing-to-wonder-wandering
  • IN Conversation – companionship-and-connections
  • LA Communita –participatory-collaborative-artivism
  • OTHER than Human – animate-and-inanimate-terrestrial-kin
  • PARANOID Readings – violence-and-fundamental-perversions
  • POLITICAL Readings – mobilisations-affect-polarisations
  • REPARATIVE Readings – inspiring-healing-restorative
  • SHADOW Readings – speculative-and-not-yet-visible-thinking
  • STYLE Readings – scales-and-familiarities
  • TONITE at the Coliseum – live-experiences-performance
  • YOGI (‘Not This-Not That’) – meditation-bhakti-consciousness


Different WORDSTALL Categories in the past supported the mainly experimental personal writing in posts. The previous list of Category headings was: Anti-gravity Surgery / Atelier / Catastrophe Games / Echo Effects / Exodus / Fundamental Perversions / Hitting the Potholes / Holy Fool-Hero / In Conversation / Old Men Traveling / On the Street / Out in the Wilderness / Over and Beyond / Tonite at the Coliseum. Some of these still persist or recur as Tag key-words.

The even earlier Category headings for the walkingtalkingwriting blog (2006-2012) have been forgotten, but can be explored if desired via the long tail of monthly posts for those years here.