Green Street Cafe
Blog URL http://www.rocketwriter.wordpress.com
Located Pittsfield, Massachusetts USA
Tags Politics, Religion, City, Obama, Writing, Plays, Fiction
Esoteric goings on in the city, national politics, local wanderlust and the brain of RocketeerJ
Latest Blog Posts
- Portland on Nov 9, 2009 in Writing Oregon poetry Portland
Oregon. Oregon is a place unto itself, a dream in a life once enjoyed. I will go back. I will go back to stay.
- Photoshoping… is that a verb? on May 7, 2009 in Diary of a Downturn
As we’ve been changing our economy around and figuring out what it is we want to Do with ourselves in the coming decade, I happened upon Photoshop once again and began using it. I’m ready for my fourth career change. Having done some work...
- Dreaming my Life Away on May 7, 2009 in Life in the Big City
I’m working some these days, getting my multiple resumes updated. I’ve been writing, selling, volunteering. It’s time to make another strike out into the cold brutal.. oh wait… the winter’s over. And so, maybe also the w...
- The Writer’s Life on Apr 22, 2009 in Writing
Here we are. I’ve had a few months to get my little writing car in gear and head it down the road. As of today, I’ve written a play that has been accepted (the staging is set for the fall - a paid gig), I’ve written eight or so arti...
- the Inauguration of Barack Obama on Jan 20, 2009 in Politics Barack Obama Presidential Race
As I watch Barack Obama take the oath and listen to him speak, I am amazed. Martin Luther King is happy. This man. This time. President Obama is a person who requires you to work for a better life. That is his call. Here are some simple quotes from...
- Borrowing Ourselves Out of Debt on Sep 29, 2008 in Politics Presidential Race
Okay. I saw the President as he gave his sales pitch for the $700B bailout (aka HR 3221 being debated as I write). The gist of his speech was thus: “We need this bill. We are spending $700B that will buy mortgage packages, taking the devalued debt...
- Sarah Palin – Gleanings from the web on Aug 30, 2008 in Politics Alaska Presidential Race Sarah Palin
Here’s a really great writer on why Ms. Palin should not be much of a draw to the ‘Hillary Dems’. Mary Lyon: Cue Lloyd Bentson – The Huffington Post Here’s a good set of pages that introduce Ms. Palin, her life and her v...
