‘Iris Pondside‘ Ceramic Tile Mural by Brian D Gryphon A spray of purple-blue iris beside a central Ohio pond in May. Look closely for the cocoon as you drink in the cool purple-blue iris flags and dream of Spring pool-side. With my consolidation of Authorized [read more]
A follow up to this recent post about the importance of Coming Out. I’ve spent a certain amount of time admiring great actors and wondering if greatness (in just about any field) and madness are really as closely related as it often seems. There are [read more]
I offered to read and review The Road Home: A poet’s journey through AIDS by Harry F. Rey because he asked, and because I want to encourage new poets to publish; paper, eBook or web-site. As an aside, with the much talked about shortened attention [read more]
Our previous Photography Gallery was closed in 2015. The current range of prints of my photography and graphic design is offered through FineArtAmerica.
Quote of the Day: “fame… It breaks your heart” Kristen Johnston writing at her (now defunct) blog. I’ve spent some time over the years contemplating Fame and its poor cousin Celebrity (and written occasional posts as well). Why we mortals are so enthralled by it [read more]
The following is an edited version of an email I sent a friend who sent me an picture of a commuter train platform brimming with people engrossed in various electronic gadgets; no one seemingly aware of anyone else. When I rode the TTC (Toronto Transit [read more]
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