by Russell Fuller | Jun 22, 2014 | Blogs, Leap and the net will appear, Russell Fuller
Summer 2014: A Messi Beginning How can this be? When the 90 minutes of game time are ended, the Iran–Argentina match in the 2014 World Cup is locked in a nill–nill [zero–zero to Americans] tie, a result so shocking to futbol [that’s soccer in American] fans around the...
by Russell Fuller | Jun 22, 2014 | Ashley Carrithers, Ashley's Adventures in Wilderland, Blogs, Poems
Dreaming lovers dream together, eyes on I’s lips kissing smiles breasts upon hearts and middle places aflame She unglues passion bonds leaves a linger of scent on my bed and in my mind drives away to distant climes as elastic love stretches and . . . holds sighs...
by Harry Holdorf | May 15, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
COMMONER, OHIO Along state spur 67E, in East-Central Ohio, is this sign: WELCOME TO COMMONER, OHIO Population: 643 Renewable fuels only, and a little bit cleaner lifestyle! There’s only one sign, because there’s only one road into Commoner. Walter Lessing, the owner...
by Russell Fuller | May 4, 2014 | Blogs, Essays, Featured, Leap and the net will appear, Russell Fuller
I was privileged to meet Carolyn Goodman in the early ‘70s when she came to visit her son David, one of our gaggle of 20-somethings who thought we could create a mostly self-sustaining community in the northern California mountains just beyond the long shadow of the...
by Harry Holdorf | Apr 29, 2014 | Blogs, Fiction, Harry Holdorf
My name is Johnson Adams, I’m reporting for The Huffington Post. The year is 2084. I’m on board Bloc #342, on my way to a place called the Dark Side Of The Moon Chicken Ranch. I’m hitching a ride with Ann Chu, 23, a farmer from Kunming, Yunnan, China, and Randy...
by Harry Holdorf | Mar 28, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
I think it was Wendell Berry who said birds and we had much in common, because we both eat bugs. Not that WE actually eat bugs, but bugs are our enemies. Cows we do eat, though. Outside my desk window, it’s basically cows and birds. Cows are quite nimble creatures,...