A Poet's Notebook
I recently contacted Bob Marshall at Typewriter Muse about these three parts machines I have. He showed an interest, so I told him I planned to be in Riverside later this month and would drop the machines by his shop. I’m always happy to put typewriters in the hands of people who can use them….
They were filming Tuesday at this house on the corner of College Avenue and 10th Street. I don’t know if the house is occupied or not, but the film crew had taken over for sure.
On the campus of Pomona College, past the Sonntag Greek Theater, is the Frank P. Brackett Observatory, presented in 1908 to Pomona College by Llewellyn Bixby, class of ’01.
The city and colleges had warned about movie crews in the Village, and on Monday, they set up at the Village Grille on Second Street and Yale Avenue, causing traffic issues along College Avenue with equipment trucks parked near Pomona College’s Marston Quad. The workers were tight-lipped, but it’s known to be for an upcoming…
Sandy’s best friend in the world, Ann, paid us a visit today. It’s been several years, and we enjoyed catching up with our lives.
Paul Auster, a celebrated American author known for his love of typewriters, has died at 77. He gained fame for his “New York Trilogy” and was a notable figure in postmodernist fiction. Born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1947, Auster’s writing career began at the age of eight when he missed out on getting an…
I spotted this weathered garden statue today of a young girl positioned against a brick wall. The statue has a textured finish, giving it an aged appearance, and it portrays the girl in a standing pose, wearing a bonnet and a dress with a sash, and she is holding what appears to be a basket….