Ranging from near-memoir to considerations of local news.
Sailor’s Delight, a poem Copyright 2004 Ben S. Pollock Saturday, October 2, 2004. Sailor’s Delight ©2004 Ben S. Pollock I am no Pollyanna, or maybe I am. I’m not trying to see good even in the worst. Yet my standards are softer. After all I don’t want to be in that bad state again. — […]
Copyright 2004 Ben S. Pollock Monday, July 12, 2004: A proposal. Earlier this month, Carl Totemeier died. Didn’t know him though stopped at his stand at the Fayetteville Farmer’s Market sometimes. He sold plants. In his retirement, he moved to Northwest Arkansas, but continued with his profession of horticulture and writing about that field. [Link […]
Copyright 2004 Ben S. Pollock May 3, 2004. For weeks I’ve been wondering about the new logo for my hometown’s Walton Arts Center; it can be viewed here. The newspaper articles quoted several laudatory remarks about it. It obviously was professionally designed — a circle of W’s that also configure a star. But it also […]
Copyright 2003 Ben S. Pollock Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. Note to self: Tie string to cordless phone and other end to phone’s base unit. Won’t get misplaced that way. Note to self: Would wire work better? Note to self: How about speaker wire, and twisting around connection points? Maybe Radio Shack has phone wire? Note […]