From time to time I carry on a one-sided discussion of topics in poetry, lexicography, language, and the Digital Humanities on my research blog.
Author: Franklyn Monk
Late Freeze Wintery Mix
A recording of an early spring storm.
Edit: 7 March, 2014.
What I like most about this one is the white noise at the end is so loud and so oppressive that when it finally slams to an end I’m catapulted into heady relief. I’m left weightless, numb, and free for the first time.
Hey, motherfuckers, no pain—no gain.
Come suffer with me and be born again in fire.
Scots History A historical view of Scotland and the Scots that make up the country
I’ve just started listening to the Scots History Podcast. So far my favorite episode is Glencoe Massacre.
The new podcast feed is currently missing some of the old episodes so check out the old podcast feed too.
Madeleine L’Engle quote
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
How to stop giving a F@$% what people think.
Hey, I’ve been doing this for some time, it’s a lotta fun, but beware people treat you oddly when they realize you don’t fit in the wee-little pigeonhole they have constructed for you. But fuck ’em, judgmental pricks gonna be judgey.