tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post1907942094080250604..comments2024-01-28T03:56:39.351-08:00Comments on TOM CLARK: Shockwave (Wisps of the Veil)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-51366459109213000482012-12-01T07:47:42.132-08:002012-12-01T07:47:42.132-08:00Tom,
" an exposure time of 7400 seconds: &qu...Tom,<br /><br />" an exposure time of 7400 seconds: " -- so perhaps we still have a few minutes more.<br /><br /><br />12.1<br /><br />light coming into sky above still black<br />edge of ridge, blackness of pine branch<br />in foreground, sound of wave in channel<br /><br /> “physical,” “real and ideal,”<br /> which in various ways<br /><br /> surface, relation of volume<br /> to present, planes or<br /><br />grey rain cloud against shadowed ridge,<br />silver of drops splashing into channel<br />STEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-38394404779937017862012-12-01T02:26:34.219-08:002012-12-01T02:26:34.219-08:00In early spring 1967, a few months away from finis...In early spring 1967, a few months away from finishing a two-year stint as GI Joe at top-secret <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandia_Base" rel="nofollow">Sandia Base</a> in Albuquerque, my girlfriend and I and another couple were in the back of a pickup parked quite a distance away from the super-tall, high-voltage electric fence encircling hush-hush Manzano Base, nonchalantly gazing at the heavens when we observed a star suddenly starting to get brighter and brighter until it seemed to explode, sending a ring around its center that kept growing larger and larger until it finally dissipated in the heavens—we couldn’t believe what we had just seen and I kept looking for days in the newspapers for any mention of it—nothing. To this day, I don’t know what it was we had seen—a supernova? Whatever it was, it gave us a real trip and we didn't have to board any rocketship.vazambam (Vassilis Zambaras)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14515165428574974933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-15311718262101490912012-12-01T00:32:22.772-08:002012-12-01T00:32:22.772-08:00You've given me a good laugh, TC, and I needed...You've given me a good laugh, TC, and I needed that. Here we all are, waiting in our own happy stomping ground.<br /><br />Stars make such good endings.<br /><br />Mose23https://www.blogger.com/profile/01100756913131511440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-45499047530315571872012-11-30T10:15:10.361-08:002012-11-30T10:15:10.361-08:00Now boarding...<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dn4Sgq5uBqA" rel="nofollow">Now boarding...</a>TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.com