Here we are, at least here I am – a week to go and I will be back in Florence. Count down . . . How long until sunrise? How long is a piece of string? About this long . . . Look here’s one end and here (somewhere here, where’s it gone) is (was…
Call it freedom – that stuff we all want more of. Where do I find the guides to help unravel the perplexities of daily life? Up there? Down here? The casual meeting in the street? ‘Whatever may be meant by moral landscape.’* Archaic corners of the industrial wasteland where only cold winds blow. OK, the…
Energy, potential, conflict, resistance . . . the lively daring of democracy that must struggle with the tendency for power to entrench itself and with a mixture of clever advertising, propaganda and scapegoating, plus the occasional demonstration of the willingness to use lethal power. Power and it’s paymaster, wealth. It seems that as long as…
Categories (2024) are:
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.