Monthly Archives: February 2011

A California Monday

Monday in California, and still enthralled by the extraordinary beauty of the place. Went for a drive yesterday in the northern valleys of Ventura county and spent a good hour trying to re-identify what I was looking at, flora-wise. Orchards of oranges, … Continue reading

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Remember the local Oscar Watch party in West Plains

Sunday, February 27 · 5:00pm – 11 pm Ozark Community Event Center, 1386 Bill Virdon Blvd., West Plains, MO 417-255-1000 The action starts at 5 PM on February 27, 2011. This event is a fundraiser, with donations split between the local CASA ( court … Continue reading

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Note to listeners of exotic music

Tedi, Ralph and Rick are to play at the Key Club in West Hollywood, Thursday night.

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Sunday in Paradise

The same storm that burst into the baggage car in front of me on the Amtrak Southern Chieftain and soaked half of my stuff (add your own version of gnashing and wailing here) washed the sky clean in the city of Angels … Continue reading

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Winter’s Bone on Wikipedia

If you haven’t taken a look at what Wikipedia has to say about Winter’s Bone you might think about it. It contains a comprehensive listing of awards that Winter’s Bone has taken. Scroll down a bit to get to it. … Continue reading

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Later on Saturday

Saturday again, this time going through the mountains of New Mexico from god-knows-where to god knows where else. I expect god is pretty proud of this particular canyon, with its multi-colored bluffs and its spare bushy flats. The cedars are back to … Continue reading

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A blurb taken from an Etsy Seller

On Etsy, where Marideth has a small store selling copies of her hand bound book These Ozark Hills, a person can create what is called a treasury. This treasury is inspired by Winter’s Bone and was created by heidiburton of Etsy. … Continue reading

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