About fifteen years ago, I was a painter. I lived in the Northwest at that time and made semiabstract paintings which I sold to, mostly, a limited number of collectors that I knew. I never sold enough work to live on my painting alone, […]
Month: September 2023
Datesville, Chapter 1
Datesville: Out of the Land of Bondage! Chapter 1 — The Bermuda Hotel My legal name is Henry Thakur but I’m currently going by “Harvey Orange” as a pen name for a couple of different reasons. It’s complicated so I’ll try to explain […]
A Book That Changed My Life
Please allow me to recommend a revolutionary book that changed my attitude and relationship with the Earth. The book is: The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka. It was first published in English (I believe) in 1978. This small book is about how Mr. Fukuoka […]
The History of an Idea — Part 3
So I had this dream one night—a very vivid dream—of a dystopian setting in which people were attending a local music concert (see Part 1). I remembered it very clearly when I woke, and it bothered me. Its setting was reminiscent of what I […]
Links You May Enjoy!
So today, I updated my LINKS page in the menu above and added a number of new sites. Check them out! Here’s what the page now looks like: Blogs And Other Links You Might Enjoy and Use! Lopamudra Bandyopadhyay-Chattopadhyay: Poet & Novelist Notes From […]