Fresno Famous

For those poets out there.. 11th Annual Tuolumne Meadows Poetry Festival Saturday, August 18th and Sunday, August 19th Parsons Memorial Lodge, Yosemite National Park

Fresno has such a vibrant spoken-word poetry scene, that I thought I would pass along the following link. It's from Bill Moyer's blog.

Edgar Award-winning mystery writer along with two other SoCal writers will be appearing in Bakersfield today. Cross-posted from Bakersfield.com:

Big thanks to Craig Scharton for his post on his love for Harry Potter and books. If you're like him, please consider passing on that same love of books to a young person.

I've just written a social criticism after traveling to Minnesota about some of Bakersfield's trash problems. Do any Fresno areas have the same problems? Anyway...

I haven't heard from Dorktown in a little while... Well, not for a few days since Mikie Seay rubbed it in that the Bakersfield hockey team got booted from the playoffs like Fresno...

Kurt Vonnegut is dead. How did I not know about this until just now.

The overwhelming evidence from the universe is that we all come to nothing. Yet, in each of us is a small voice, quiet but indignant, that believes but this cannot be so.