Tag Archives: Books

The Art of Expressing the Human Body

Posted on May 27, 2009 by gerrit

Currently reading: The Art of Expressing the Human Body by Bruce Lee and John Little. Not so much about martial arts, Kung Fu, the legend of Bruce Lee and his movie career, this book is about how he trained to … Continue reading →

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Celephais, German Translation

Posted on August 31, 2008 by gerrit

A blast from the past…the following short story by H.P. Lovecraft was the inspiration for my very first website I created back in late 1996 and what my very first domain names were named after…

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Remembering Poetry Albums

Posted on June 1, 2008 by gerrit

Around the end of my elementary school days and during my first high school semesters I used to have a poetry album. It was a square bound hardcover book with blank pages and a nice textile cover. I used to … Continue reading →

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Jaunā Gaita

Posted on May 14, 2008 by gerrit

Dave at grain edit posted a series of classic covers of the Latvian magazine Jaunā Gaita: After the second World War many Latvian writers were relocated to different areas of the world. Many ended up in Great Britain, Canada and … Continue reading →

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Howl

Posted on March 28, 2008 by gerrit

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness… from Howl, Part 1 by Allen Ginsberg Believe it or not, I have known about beat poetry, Allen Ginsberg and his significance for many years, but I have never … Continue reading →

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