Studio8 - Uniting the Arts

Thump Dumb Dead The 'Creative Writing Board On Studio Eight' where old elephants go to die I am dumb now but I used to be smart but now words leak meaning. I am an imposter I don't belong here but I am grateful to be tolerated. My favorite sentence from Sylvia Plath's novel is: “It was a face that n...

I ran over a little white dog with an eighteen-wheeler one windy night driving on that Amarillo highway. At first I thought is was a white trash bag by the time I realized it was a little white dog looking up at me from the road it was too late to react, I felt and heard the crunch. I was not going ...

Oh, I don't know maybe the meek will inherit when the malefactors of great wealth are done with it. turned it into a waste planet Question for me is why the Evangelicals are a major of Trump's base. Yes Virginia there are Zombies I am an ignorant child when it comes to the bible, but I still wonder ...

* 8) I got to get in motion, I noticed cobwebs between legs. I got the preemptive grief blues, only cure I know is the road, motion. ain't no notion that motion can't cure. Going to take a trip to Oklahoma, see my brother's son "Running down the road on a Saturday night Left my house in a hell of a...

judih wrote: I walk - true you walk in beauty Diving into the manic I dive into the Digital divide Diving into the digital as if it was a stream of conversations on studio eight Live my life as a puppet of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms and bicycles I saw the light It probably makes no sense tha...

Opinion The Enduring Power of Anticapitalism in American Politics From Debs to Sanders to Ocasio-Cortez, an ideal persists. Jamelle Bouie By Jamelle Bouie Opinion columnist Debs was best known for his thundering attacks on industrial capitalism. A tireless campaigner, he crisscrossed the country den...

must be Monday I think I just heard the garbage truck :!: talk about exhilarating work hanging onto a trash truck by one arm with the wind in my face almost as much fun as working in the hospital laundry without the bedlam. judih wrote : Big life joke money never wears a watch 8) jokes on me I wear ...

mingo words
bingo words
quick words
spoken in silence

I have always been crazy it is the only thing that kept me from going insane. Waylon , well not if you don't mean the chemically induced insanity. As child of five watching his childhood heroes in old 1940's black and white good guys in the white ten-gallon hats white knights rescuing dragons from ...

Good golly mz holly I am; Hooked on content It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves. And with all due respect to John Stuart Mill, maybe utilitarianism is overrated. If I’ve learned one thing from being a cartoonist, it’s how important playing is to creativity an...

waking up today with the thought that even after I die I am going to live forever whether I want to or not West Texas Hemingway mingo wrote: here we all are moss free and mysteries to ourselves ‘When people tell you who they are, believe them’. But even more importantly, when people try to tell you ...

Enlightenment for me was waking up today with the thought that even after I die I am going to live forever whether I want to or not
West Texas Hemingway

mingo wrote:

open easy touch
talk dripping down her skirt
a boy in the system
a stream in the woods
exotic quick bets
and the eyes of
everybody past summer

my first reading was
the second was
and the third

Doreen wrote: Two weeks since the event. Two stents. I thought it was maybe good news about wireman :oops: trying to be a careful writer, but neglecting the careful reading part of the equation. Doreen wrote: Yeah, ok for now, dear Wylde one. Small heart attack. But I still have a big heart! that is...