Archive for April 1st, 2004

Hass’ Basho

Thursday, April 1st, 2004
My recent attempts to put words to photographs I’d taken once again led me back to haiku, and, in particular, to Robert Hass’ The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson, and Issa, another of many books I’d been intending to read. Needless to say, it doesn’t take any more of a reason [...]

One Trout, Hold the Mercury

Thursday, April 1st, 2004
Proving true to my word, I’ve managed to string together two weeks of articles for Open Source Politics. The latest, One Trout, Hold the Mercury follows up on an earlier story about the Bush Administration’s willingness to sacrifice the potential health of citizens to guarantee the wealth of his energy supporters.