by Splabman | Dec 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
On December 24, 2019, the Seattle Times published its obituary for Judith Roche. An excerpt: “My basic thing is that poetry is approaching the holy and it’s a translation of the sacred and it says the unsayable,” said Roche in a 2015 interview. “It’s an impossible...
by Splabman | Feb 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
I was a rookie interviewer in 1992, when I had the good fortune to be able to interview Peter Berg of the Planet Drum Foundation about the concept of bioregionalism. When I listen back to the audio, I wince, at the affectation and the inexperience I had at the time,...
by Splabman | Jun 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
I was asked by Jack Straw to read as part of their 50th anniversary marathon, Saturday, June 16. I’ll read around 5:30 with Stevie Kallos and Kathleen Alcala. Please consider attending. Jack Straw’s 50th Anniversary Friday, June 15, 7pm – Saturday,...
by Splabman | Jun 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Jim O’Halloran is a Subud Brother, nurse and brilliant musician. He plays flute and does occasional gigs around town, always surrounding himself with other excellent musicians. We met at the Seattle Subud House and then later saw each other at an Earshot concert...