Nomadics

Hippocates translated from Syriac into Arabic by Honian Ibn Ishaq. This MS is a copy dated AD 1205. Back from NYC. Two lovely days with friends & a pleasurable gig reading Picasso & Co....

Off to New York in an hour. Ah, that train ride down along the Hudson — still one of my great pleasures in this country — I did it first in September 1967 to...

Between 2000 and 2004, worldwide CO2 emissions increased at a rate that is over three times the rate during the 1990s—the rate increased from 1.1 % per year during the 1990s to 3.1% per...

A few (3) more days on the road again, before getting back to the desk for — well, not for keeps, but for a few weeks before summer transhumance begins: Tuesday to Thursday I’ll...

This figure illustrates the extent to which Arctic sea ice is melting faster than projected by computer models. The dotted line represents the average rate of melting indicated by computer models, with the blue...

Well, hardly am I back than I need to absent myself again. Going hiking for three days in the Adirondacks, back Friday night, more then. But meanwhile here are a couple photos from the...

Michael Bisio should you be in the Albany, NY area tomorrow nightMonday, 14 MayDO NOT MISS THE LAST OF THE SEASON’SMonday Night Experimental Cabaret 7 p.m. sharpat Tess’s Lark Tavern 453 Madison Ave, Albany...

After the reading in Luxembourg, held in the context of a “Romanian contemporary arts” season in the Grand-Duchy, where I represented the “local” Lux poet reading with two Romanian “guest” poets, & after the...

The best moment on that visit to Luxembourg was the couple of hours spent with Lambert Schlechter, a superb francophone writer of essays, chronicles, diaries, meditations, “small proses” — an “écriture” that never lets...

Well, I thought I’d be off-blog for a week in March when I traveled to Luxembourg for a reading on the occasion of my new book coming out from PHI — & now it...