Category Archives: Impracticalities

Serendipities

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

You know how it is when something unexpected happens and you’re suddenly plunged into turmoil.  You’re shocked and frustrated and just want to solve the problem but, for a time at least, you feel overwhelmed.  But you know this situation … Continue reading →

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Blaise Cendrars (1887 – 1961)

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

I bought “Complete Postcards From the Americas Poems of Road and Sea” University of California Press ed. (1976) off a remainder table at the long since defunct Britnell’s Bookshop near Yonge and Bloor in Toronto, kept it for years then … Continue reading →

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Blaise Cendrars – Complete Postcards From the Americas Poems of Road and Sea

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

DOCUMENTARIES VIII.  VANCOUVER Ten P.M. has just struck barely heard through the thick fog   that muffles the docks and the ships in the harbor The wharfs are deserted and the town is wrapped in sleep You stroll along a … Continue reading →

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