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My Books

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• Birds Nobody Loves: A Book of Vultures & Grackles is available in paperback on Amazon. E-books can be downloaded from the Kindle store, and the iBookstore or Lulu in EPUB format.
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• A Place Without a Postcard is available on Amazon.
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On this day in...

• 2010: Cloudy Day — This is mostly an experiment with Flickr. The poem is one I wrote back in April and I took the [...]
• 2010: Reading Omens in a Caracara’s Plumage — Yesterday morning, I got to work unusually early. I didn’t get up any earlier; I just moved a little a [...]
• 2006: Weekend Hound Blogging: Three Greyhounds in One Picture! — This was taken by our friend VP who came over to carve pumpkins last weekend (the P’s pumpkin was the [...]
• 2005: Of Ghosts, Goblins, and Animal Emergency — Monday – Halloween: Daphne hid from the vicious trick-or-treaters who kept coming to the door and continued her tradition of [...]
• 2005: Very Funny Stuff — Epic of a backyard Genius is hysterical. Check it out. Share
• 2005: Asteroid Headed for Austin? — It seems a likely scenario. We’re too far from the coast for a hurricane, and tornado season is still a [...]
• 2005: Places I’ve Been — Since I was a kid, I’ve loved maps, so I was excited when I stumbled upon Nathan’s Updates from Seoul, [...]

My Twitter Feed

• RT @forgottenworks: a slow thaw - / the sunlit drip of birdsong / in this melting world // #ku #smallstone #micropoetry 11 minutes ago
• RT @KrisLindbeck: Sunlight glints / on a rain-washed morning / grackles yelling Spring! || #smallstone #haiku 11 minutes ago
• bright dandelions / star bursts on greening grass / the snow moon rises #url #smallstone #nahaiwrimo 17 minutes ago
• a black vulture / wings raised / embraces the evening #url #smallstone #vultures #birds 22 minutes ago
• a cloud of waxwings / puffs like smoke above the house / the grey sky whistling http://t.co/SpVAOcpJ #smallstone #nahaiwrimo 2 days ago

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