text_TOWER was a collective writing project started on 9/11 to elaborate a tower of words. To date, if printed would stand 67 feet high with contributions from over 200 people. It feels like some of them could have been written today.
joglars.org/text_TOWER/i...
Updated FLORASPIRAE: THE LANGUAGE OF PLANT-BREATH. Feel free to use the glyphs in your own creations and communications, there is a downloadable font and a page where each glyph is a jpg which can be downloaded.
www.joglars.org/floraspirae/...
INTERNALATIONAL DICTIONARY OF NEOLOGISMS
COLLECTING NEOLOGISMS SINCE 1985
Submit your neologisms w/ pronunciation, definition, origin and date.
Or peruse the 3007 neologisms that are already in the collection.
neologisms.us
Thus begins the Rupture or Thanks Meta!
ICE’s AI-Driven Surveillance and Biometric Tools
Since 2020 ICE has woven AI into surveillance, enforcement, and detention operations. Its use cases range from predictive detention scores to on-the-spot facial ID.
Download full report with linked citations: filevillage.info/pdf/ICE%E2%8...
Lyx Ish'S PERFORMANCE PYRAMID
Over the years we printed a lot of these out and folded them into pyramids. Sometimes we would give them away at performances. You too can print this out and make a performance pyramid, remember to leave yourself some tabs.
@graywyvern.bsky.social
Mysteries from Forgotten Worlds by Michael Helsem is finally available after decades of being out of print. For the moment on this digital file but hoping a hard copy book will be back in print soon.
archive.org/details/myst...
#poetry #scifi #experimentalwriting
It sucks BlueSky only allows 4 images
from Artitude 9 (1986)
Thanks!
Finally I found this xstitch by Maria Damon which I seem to remember she wanted to borrow for a show long ago and I couldn’t find it. I need to get this ironed and framed.
#vispo
#crossstitch
CONVERSATIONS on WDRT
Eddy Nix spends the hour with mIEKAL aND, talking poetry, permaculture, winemaking, AI and a whole bunch more including music files which were uncooperative.
www.wdrt.org/2025/07/28/j...
On this lush tropical day in the Driftless there is now Siberian Peach vinegar. Perfect for mocktails and shrubs.
#vinegar
#driftlesssacredgrove
#gardeningfeed
First ever crop of pawpaw babies from the Beyond Vineyard pawpaw patch planted in the 2010s.
#pawpaw
#gardeningfeed
#permaculture
#foodforest
THE AUTOBIORGRAPHY OF AMPERSAND X is now in print. I have them priced as low as possible for the next month. The book can be ordered here.
published by XEROX SUTRA EDITIONS
xexoxial.org/xerox-sutra-...
[please share]
#vispo
#poetry
The yearly solstice wine tasting at Mastodon Valley farm is next Saturday which means it’s time to start doing all the bottling that has been waiting for me. One of the few semi-sweet wines I make, almost a dessert wine…
#winemaking
#fermentation
#driftlesssacredgrove
#permaculture
#vino
Yr in south FL?
Not growing any figs?
I have a 40 acre vineyard with dozens of varieties of fruits, nuts berries and perennials :)
Interesting, I haven't posted for about 10 days and consequently I have had maybe one or two interactions. There is no continuity here.
mIEKAL aND presents a draft of Tzara in Oblivion at the Avant Writing Symposium at The Ohio State University on 21 August 2010. videography by CamillE Bacos.
a video by Geof Huth
youtu.be/5nchYbuKbk8
The anagram is the oceanic response
to the interstellar materiality of writing.
—Jacques Cousteaux
Not a bad haul from two 10 year old logs. These need to be washed, wondering if I should wash them in salt water, no bugs but they had a lot of maple leaves on them.
#mushrooms #shiitakes #fungus
PLEASURE OF THE TEXTORTIONS
FOR Maria Damon retiring after 37 years of teaching
(All the pansemic writing is based on a sample of Roland Barthes handwriting.)
#poetry #pansemic #vispo #text
The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
