Tag: July 2017
The Smashwords Summer Sale—Final weekend!
Just three days (Saturday/Sunday/Monday) left in the Smashwords annual summer sale. All of my books are 75% off through July 31; simply click on the Buy with coupon button, or use the coupon code SSW75 at checkout. Here are the links: This Is Not the Book That Will Save Your Life https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/717550 …but for the thoughts running [...]
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday, Feeling surprisingly decent today, considering my too-late bedtime last night. Love, Kevin (28 July 2017)
Whither P.M. Dawn?
I was listening to a bit of P.M. Dawn on YouTube earlier, and did one of my occasional searches in hope that some of their previously unreleased material might have come to light since Prince Be’s death last year. I did find a couple of things—but the real gem was not on YouTube, but on [...]
Resistance Song of the Day
Who do you write your love letters to? (a poem)
Title inspired by a tumblr post by Vasilina Orlova… I dedicate my words to the ones I love who I would be with today had I not chosen the path of least resistance I dedicate my words to the ones I love who I am not with today because I expected more of them than [...]
Encore presentation: 1987
Upon discovering that Rick Astley’s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ was released on this day 30 years ago, I was going to compile a list of songs from 1987. But that list failed to capture what it was that made that year in music such a significant one for me. Thus, I compile and re-post [...]
Shadow man (a poem)
Self-explanatory… I saw a self-portrait today that I’d taken five years ago I was drunk with the discomfort of strained silence and too many glasses of pinot grigio It was uncomfortable to look at (27 July 2017)
Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday, Yay for decent sleep! Weird dreams, though… Love, Kevin (27 July 2017)