2016-03-19 18:53
For the last few years I've been doing a link blog called Three Good Links. I post short snippets from stuff I've been reading along with a link. Recently I've been feeling a little bit… Read More
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An occasionally updated personal blog by John Powers
2016-03-19 18:53
Serra Swinging Plates from Daily Serving on Vimeo.I don't really have a clue,but I try to figure stuff out. Stuff like copyright, stuff like obscenity, and stuff like identity. You know, th… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Recently my computer hard drive went bad. Well, or at least that's what I think, I'm not at all sure how good my diagnosis was. In any case I ordered a new hard drive and installed it.Comput… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
soul musicKoowall is a new online site that I like. I'm in love with the idea of online collaboration. As it turns out reality is quite different from my imagination of it. For example I thi… Read More
2011-10-27 05:57
Sometimes I wonder why my thinking and writing always rambles so, and often tries to connect things that probably don't belong together. It's probably a symptom of undiagnosed Attention Defi… Read More
2011-10-26 05:23
I really haven't gotten the hang of Google+ Mostly the way I've been using it so far is to send links to individual people, an attempt to share links in a fairly innocuousness way. So there'… Read More
2011-10-05 02:43
Sometimes it seems to me that "identity" is over-rated. At least when it comes to filling out those online forms which say, "Tell us about yourself" I'm at a loss to know what to put down. I… Read More
2011-08-02 20:58
I was posting at an online forum on a thread "What did you listen to today?". I afraid it was something I did, like posting pictures like this, anyhow the account got suspended. So my online… Read More
2011-07-26 02:54
Yikes! It's been a long time since I posted anything here. And you guessed it, what I have in mind is talking about that. Gad, blog posts about blogging have to be the worst, so fair warning… Read More
2011-05-18 02:36
Travel writer Paul Theroux in an interview at The Atlantic--pushing his new book--remarks:I loathe blogs when I look at them. Blogs look to me illiterate, they look hasty, like someone babbl… Read More
2011-05-16 06:32
The image was lifted from here. If it's hard to read, it says: Dear Senior,Please be safe at the prom. I would like you to wear a condom when you are getting freaky.Sincerely,Emma C.P.S. H… Read More
2011-05-04 01:24
Over the last week the leaves on the trees have begun to open and many blossoms burst forth. That has nothing to do with not posting here for months, except that my posts generally begin wit… Read More
2011-03-04 03:09
I saw this photo today and it made me laugh. Clearly it's been around for a long time, but it's a slice of Americana--like the Jackalope--that I hadn't run across before. Oh I had run acros… Read More
2011-03-01 05:40
"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real." ~Marge PiercyPhoto: Some rights reserved by Mickipedia Photo by Alex Johnson in New York City subway. Micki Kr… Read More
2011-02-03 09:15
It's February and winter seems long during the shortest month. The photo is by Eddie~S published with a CC 2.0 license. February 2nd is Groundhog's Day here in the USA. One of our silly cus… Read More
2011-01-24 03:16
Steelerbaby.comI'm not sure how it happened, but I'm not a sports fan, and never was one. Nonetheless the local football franchise the Pittsburgh Steelers are headed into a big game on Sunda… Read More
2011-01-15 06:57
It's been a month since I've posted here. That just goes to show that however addicted I am surfing the Internet, and I am addicted, blogging is not addictive. It's more a slightly nagging s… Read More
2010-12-16 08:09
Somewhere recently I read an essay about blog posts condemning exactly the sort of posts I write; saying "No dumping." I can't be arsed to find a link, it looks like I didn't save it anywhe… Read More
2010-12-09 08:35
Last night I was chatting online with a thirty-something friend. I knew December 8, 2010 is was the thirtieth anniversary of the murder of John Lennon and there would be a buzz about it… Read More
2010-12-07 06:43
A couple of weekends ago I had the pleasure of spending a little time with an old friend I've rarely seen over the last twenty-five years. In reminiscing and catching up she asked me if I… Read More
2010-12-05 08:23
I've been having writer's block for the last three weeks. I've been trying to find in my mind a way to combine my ordinary banal stories with Slavoj Zizek, the quality without a name, peak… Read More
2010-11-09 22:42
I found myself responding in a thread somewhere today when I should have been making paper hats I've promised to make. I'm afraid my comment will annoy the few who will read it there. I ge… Read More
2010-11-09 19:49
The picture is a screen shot from the video Bling Bling Panda masked Nigerian musician, Lágbájá, Bisade Ologunde. I saw the video via Dangerous Minds. I was interested… Read More
2010-11-06 05:29
A picture of me :-) Some people say that when we're in costume, like for Halloween, we're more our real selves. It's something along the lines that a mask can show something that's true abo… Read More
2010-11-02 00:37
What I think hardly matters to anybody but me. Anyone who has read almost anything I've written knows that I'm quite naive. Still, I find my online excursions thought provoking and wonder… Read More
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