The term adaptive reuse, most often used in the preservation of old buildings, has become a growing trend in local arts scenes. Empty storefronts in historic downtowns are being put to use, although temporarily, to show the diverse work of association and guild member artists throughout the country. When the city of Fairfield and the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'vol 02 issue 44'
Artistic Adaption
November 7th, 2007 s.n. jacobson · No Comments
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White Spiders and Black Spiders
November 7th, 2007 martha mims · 1 Comment
harmless or killers pretty or ugly spinners or swingers big or small tricksters and gods older than christmas weaving past present and future white or black red or brown they’re all eights. they’re all spiders.
Tags: Columns · Letter from the Editor · vol 02 issue 44
SELF TRANSFORMATION
November 7th, 2007 tony mims · No Comments
I would like to welcome you to another week for self-discovery and universal understanding. You start your forecast week of major aspects on Wednesday when the Sun, your source of vitality and life giving light, at 14º Scorpio will trine Uranus, the planet of unexpected change and revolutionary ideas, at 14º Pisces. The energy expressed [...]
Tags: Columns · Metaphysical Muse · vol 02 issue 44
A Modern Fable
November 7th, 2007 ed coletti · No Comments
When our Little President Boy declared his first little war, I patted him on his soft tiny head, “Yes, you’re a good little boy ’cause evil ugly mens kicked down our great big buildings which wasn’t so very nice at all.?Äù When Little President Boy announced his next war, it was a big big war, [...]
Tags: Features · Poem of the Day · vol 02 issue 44
Watch Out
November 6th, 2007 bill vartnaw · No Comments
Imagine: Everyone in the world wears watches. Everyone is born with them. By some miracle, the egg & sperm consummates to conceive a helix of time & this mainspring coils & uncoils during pregnancy to create the features of the fetus. The baby coming out ot the womb wears this watch upon its body. [...]
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Luck Is a Fickle Lover (lacking only choice)
November 5th, 2007 ed coletti · No Comments
Take her visit to Angel Rodriguez with his California Lottery winnings Thursday night last week. Luck did not choose Angel Rodriguez and his family. Darting before him for some teriyaki jerky, Luck stumbled into Rodriguez by the counter of a Circle K convenience store in Santa Ana where, gathering tortillas, Pepsi and a quart of [...]
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Aerial Show
November 2nd, 2007 bill vartnaw · No Comments
may I call you starling? there is a constellation you hundred seem to honor with your swoops & rises in unison going nowhere on an autumn afternoon above the water refracting light & bending like a laser back into yourselves no more than an idle thought one note into the [...]
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Forests Don???t Need Mirrors
November 1st, 2007 bill vartnaw · No Comments
Sierra trail. Shafts of sunlight & shadowed stalks, scents of cedar & pine. I turn to see them slipping under rock. The rattles… In silence, I returned. The need to confront… Mindlanguage telling them to trust me: Don?Äôt be afraid. & SNAP. …a branch breaks underfoot, shaking leaves. I jump. [...]
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Poem of the Day September 15, 2006
September 18th, 2006 jennifer wadsworth · No Comments
SENTINEL SIGNS: THESE STANZAS AND LINES by jennifer wadsworth
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Poem of the Day September 14, 2006
September 15th, 2006 jennifer wadsworth · No Comments
SUNG THE SADDENED by jennifer wadsworth
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Poem of the Day September 13, 2006
September 14th, 2006 sheila.f.johnson · No Comments
THE PANTHER; IN HIS JUNGLE OF STONE by sheila f. johnson
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Poem of the Day September 11, 2006
September 12th, 2006 charles frederickson · No Comments
HUMANURE: ODE TO POLITRICKS by charles frederickson
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Lentille & Sausisse (Lentils & Sausage)
September 6th, 2006 david koven · No Comments
Back in the early 1980′s when I was spending a lot of time in Paris, I lived in a small apartment in the 5th Arrondisement that had been given to me by a good friend “Pierrot”. Both he and his companion Pascale worked as proofreaders for Paris Match, the famous daily Parisian newspaper. They had [...]
Tags: Columns · In the Kitchen with Koven · vol 02 issue 44
Relationship drama in September
September 6th, 2006 tony mims · 1 Comment
September promises to be a month full of relationship drama. With both relationship planets changing into uncongenial signs in September, you can expect your personal relationship to have some problems. On Sep. 6th Venus, the planet of personal relationships will enter the sign Virgo. Venus is in its fall position in the sign Virgo; which [...]
Tags: Columns · Metaphysical Muse · vol 02 issue 44
Celebrate any day
September 6th, 2006 lanora scott · No Comments
Bab?s Delta Diner 770 Kellogg St, Suisun 421-1926 5 a.m. ?2 p.m. closed Monday Human interaction plays a large part in the experience of dining at [tag]Babs Delta Diner[/tag]. Two people greeted us on our recent visit, and then cheerfully gave us conflicting advice. One said, ?sit anywhere.? The other asked whether we wanted to [...]
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