Monthly Archives: February 2013

More Memories of Ray Bradbury

Posted on February 28, 2013 by E.E. King

When Ray was writing the screenplay for Moby Dick he read every other chapter… 1-3-5-7. Because he didn’t want “too much nonsense.” Then after the odd chapter reading he wrote the screenplay and read the entire book to see if … Continue reading →

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The Love Song of the Mole Cricket

Posted on February 24, 2013 by E.E. King

 Summer in the Catskills, the days long and warm, the air humming with insects. Squirrels dangle from branches, trying to steal seeds out of bird feeders. The steep mountains  are carpeted with trees. In 1800, giant hemlocks, 80-100 ft. tall … Continue reading →

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Bosnia and Ray Bradbury

Posted on February 23, 2013 by E.E. King

I worked in a camp for war orphans and refuges after the war (in about 2002) Ray Bradbury, my mentor, was a hero to readers in Bosnia due to Fahrenheit 451 In August 1992., at the beginning of the Siege … Continue reading →

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True Tales from San Miguel and Other Stories

Posted on February 23, 2013 by E.E. King

Storytelling was wonderful last night. Hosted by me and Mariana Willians Tales had the audience laughing and crying. Stories of teenage orphans and strawberry field not forever, tribulations of travel, lingual miscommunication, armed fathers, memories of mothers, childhood angels, imaginary … Continue reading →

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Thanks http://exlibrislarsen.com/2013/02/20/galley-proofs-sent-for-so-it-goes/ I stole his BLOG!!!!!

Posted on February 21, 2013 by E.E. King

Thanks  http://exlibrislarsen.com/2013/02/20/galley-proofs-sent-for-so-it-goes/   I  stole his BLOG!!!!! so it goes…. Perpetual Motion Publishing Machine has provided the contributing authors to SO IT GOES: A TRIBUTE TO KURT VONNEGUT with the galley proof for a final edit  so… if so it  goes well….. … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 20, 2013 by E.E. King

Originally posted on Art, Science and the meaning of the Universe:
It was mid- February, the time when hundreds of millions of Monarch Butterflies (Danaus Plexippus) begin to wake from their semi-dormant winter rest in the in the SierraMadreMountains in…

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“La guía de Dirk Quigby al más allá”, de E.E. King

Posted on February 11, 2013 by E.E. King

“La guía de Dirk Quigby al más allá”, de E.E. King. via “La guía de Dirk Quigby al más allá”, de E.E. King.

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A Very Merry Mushroom Christmas

Posted on February 4, 2013 by E.E. King

Amanitas are curious mushrooms. They grow in a wide variety of locals, some in humid southern swamps under the shadows of giant ferns. Others flourish up north, rising from cold white snow like iced roses on a wedding cake. They … Continue reading →

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Happy Ground Hog’s Day

Posted on February 2, 2013 by E.E. King

Tuesday, the 2nd, is Candlemas day, the day on which, according to the Germans,  the Groundhog peeps out of his winter quarters and if he sees his shadow he pops back for another six weeks nap, but if the day … Continue reading →

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God and the FBI

Posted on February 2, 2013 by E.E. King

  Waco is remembered most for the Branch Davidian scandal. The Branch Davidians, if you don’t remember were a bunch of religious crazies. (Religious crazies… the term is repetitive. ) As for the Davidians, David Koresh was their leader. He had … Continue reading →

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