tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post3006194461646079793..comments2024-01-28T03:56:39.351-08:00Comments on TOM CLARK: Natural ScienceUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-37662564292424786882010-03-12T00:50:12.529-08:002010-03-12T00:50:12.529-08:00Sorry Rick, never got it. You might try asking the...Sorry Rick, never got it. You might try asking them again to forward; Andrei knows where to find me, should he ever wish to bother. (Not cool with higher powers to publish private address on this blog.)<br /><br />Enjoyed your self-description, esp. first three sentences, ditto here (but hope you haven't paid as I have for these conditions and views).TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-75151343873794925962010-03-11T17:33:05.759-08:002010-03-11T17:33:05.759-08:00Say Tom, didn't know you had a blog, sent an e...Say Tom, didn't know you had a blog, sent an email note to you via the Corpse and asked them to forward it, you ever get it?, I mentioned the Negative Comfort Zone you mentioned in one of your poems.<br /><br /><br />RickRichard McNallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01663667179974979410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-64750288209221367032010-03-10T08:17:27.124-08:002010-03-10T08:17:27.124-08:00Dr. Faville,
One fears this may be a deadly accur...Dr. Faville,<br /><br />One fears this may be a deadly accurate diagnosis!TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-67452772009664266042010-03-09T07:20:56.481-08:002010-03-09T07:20:56.481-08:00Sounds like an attack of Addison's Disease, a ...Sounds like an attack of Addison's Disease, a condition common to the coffee-houses of early 18th Century London. <br /><br />Better watch your ears, dude, er them Antonioni clown's'll seize your meat and squeeze out your shrinking mortality for a BART fare.<br /><br />Woooooooooo...the wailing banshees of the night!Curtis Favillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-23712945317993584402010-03-07T13:44:41.990-08:002010-03-07T13:44:41.990-08:00A wonderful read. To me too 'feigning an olymp...A wonderful read. To me too 'feigning an olympian unconcern' stood out..https://www.blogger.com/profile/00532376301529981186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-81305519701562907412010-03-05T09:04:34.455-08:002010-03-05T09:04:34.455-08:00Aggressive moon. It caused all kinds of problems o...Aggressive moon. It caused all kinds of problems on the Atlantic Seaboard, too. Huge and bothersome, bright orange. I couldn't take my eyes off it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-91640086921022819972010-03-05T07:08:33.855-08:002010-03-05T07:08:33.855-08:00Dear Tom,
The now-waning moon broke "momenta...Dear Tom,<br /><br />The now-waning moon broke "momentarily from between" clouds of approaching rain this morning before it disappeared (for good, at least today?), then sky turned faint pink, then pink-orange, now just grey . . . . And as we read in Heidegger last night,"bearing witness, as long as we do not understand it originarily as bringing about (the look), is already founded on the having seen of the seer." <br /><br />3.5<br /><br />first pink light in sky above blackness<br />of ridge, motion of shadowed green leaf<br />in foreground, sound of wave in channel<br /><br /> concealed, at the same time<br /> as the “presentation”<br /><br /> stepped in, its singularity<br /> nonetheless, happened<br /><br />white cloud in pale blue sky on horizon,<br />shadowed canyon of ridge across from itSTEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-25968807521798676212010-03-05T03:10:20.478-08:002010-03-05T03:10:20.478-08:00Ah, the answer, yes...
"Just for the record,...Ah, the answer, yes...<br /><br />"Just for the record," <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXXUnl2LQHo" rel="nofollow">here</a> is the full moon featured in the post. (Don't ask about the sniffling.)<br /><br />Next time I may think I may <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PAJqgeeJf4&feature=related" rel="nofollow">think twice</a> before moonwalking.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-1208912666592411112010-03-04T16:20:02.065-08:002010-03-04T16:20:02.065-08:00The natural sciences, oh yes. The answer, yes. And...The natural sciences, oh yes. The answer, yes. And this really stood out to me: "an olympian unconcern." Sparked my wires.~otto~https://www.blogger.com/profile/08859835662556335529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-48536245303057043572010-03-04T07:57:43.849-08:002010-03-04T07:57:43.849-08:00Stephen,
Many thanks.
This drama was two nights ...Stephen,<br /><br />Many thanks.<br /><br />This drama was two nights ago. <br /><br />But you know it's always the offstage action that only the groundlings will ever fully understand.<br /><br />"Whatever, dude."<br /><br />Back to:<br /><br />element actually seen<br /><br />becoming todayTChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-20872491506818758402010-03-04T07:31:08.227-08:002010-03-04T07:31:08.227-08:00Dear Tom,
Ah, what drama! Moon over the mouth of...Dear Tom,<br /><br />Ah, what drama! Moon over the mouth of urban world -- "buskers" and "gangbangers . . . feigning olympian unconcern" and "grizzled legless man" w/ "bronchial ejectamenta" (!) This should be give a place of honor in the sidewalk at the Shattuck end of Addison's poetry walk. Not so much going on out here (the 'wild west' seems to have moved east), but moon still up so the world keeps turning. . . .<br /><br />3.4<br /><br />cloudless sky above shadowed green plane<br />of ridge, whiteness of moon above branch<br />in foreground, sound of waves in channel<br /><br /> given what happens to sense,<br /> element actually seen<br /><br /> since first, manner of work,<br /> becoming today called<br /><br />silver of sunlight reflected in channel,<br />white cloud in pale blue sky on horizonSTEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.com