Conversations with Todd

Uncle George and the Dragon

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Liberator of captives,
And defender of the poor,
Physician of the sick,
And champion of kings,
O trophy-bearer,
And Great Martyr George,
Intercede with
Christ our God that
Our souls be saved.
The Hymn of St. George

 
 

“So how’d it go?” I was sitting by my woodstove, checking in on the website, when Todd’s sticky popped up announcing he was back from Chicagoland. […]

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Greetings From the Gravity Well

Monday, December 17th, 2007

“Old Marley was as dead as a door nail… This must be distinctly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate.”
Charles Dickins, A Christmas Carol

 
 

I did something the other day that I haven’t done for a long time. Something I used to do often. Something unexpected: […]

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I Don’t Know

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

so you wanna talk some more about solutions and responses
It was 5:30 AM. Still dark outside but I couldn’t sleep. I headed downstairs and started a fire. My laptop was pulsing in the darkness and I walked over to wake it up. Todd’s sticky greeted me. I sat down […]

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The Deer Factor ~or~ Bambi vs The Collapse of Civilization

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Don’t be afraid to be afraid…
nnnnnnnnn Yoko Ono, Beautiful Boys
I have heard many astounding things in the four years since I began to make What a Way to Go. The most astounding is this, which I have heard more than once, from real, living, seemingly intelligent and thoughtful people: “I refuse to […]

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Répondez S’il Vous Plaît, Part 1

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Some of you were wondering where Todd was on the recent screening tour. To be honest, so was I, much of the time. He’d pop in for a quick sticky now and then, just to say “hey”. And I’d catch a sign of him here and there, as we strode along from […]

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