A letter from a freelancing poet, Edna St. Vincent Millay, to her publisher, Poetry magazine, with the business inspiration we all could take, from Letters of Note.
This line from the late Rich Mullins is my inspiration for writing, but gosh it’s hard sometimes
God spoke to Balaam through his ass, and God’s been speaking through them ever since.
📷 Four frames from El Pescadero, Baja California Sur, today
📷🚁🇲🇽 Four aerial frames from Playa Los Cerritos, Baja California Sur
📷✈️🇺🇸 Four frames out the window of AA2171
📷✈️🇺🇸 Four frames from LAX on Sunday
📷 Four frames from Newport Beach this past weekend
Stephen King in On Writing:
If you’re just starting out as a writer, you could do worse than strip your television’s electric plug-wire, wrap a spike around it, and then stick it back into the wall. See what blows, and how far. Just an idea.
Debt by David Graeber:
If you owe the bank a hundred thousand dollars, the bank owns you. If you owe the bank a hundred million dollars, you own the bank.
Hey, don’t be alarmed or anything but the President of Mexico, the head honcho, the big guy in charge, has tweeted that one of his engineers has taken a photo of an elf. Just another day south o’ the border.
I’ve just had my peak Mexican moment. I delivered a dad joke in Spanish and it was perfect.
I’m at our local sushi restaurant ordering takeaway dinner and whilst waiting at the bar they offer me a margarita, and you don’t say no to a margarita in Baja.
I finish it, and he gestured towards my empty glass to which I reply “esta roto” which means “it’s broken” whilst inspecting the bottom of my glass, implying that the drink must have fallen out of the bottom.
He laughs, I laugh, I’m now a Mexican dad and can never leave.
If you want surf and snow in the same trip, I can definitely recommend Los Angeles today.
Drove past this park today and noticed something interesting on Google Maps at (33.6621623, -117.8775484).
I wonder how many aircraft the Google Maps aerial photographers have captured?
Now I’ve just got to hope the people writing memos or sending emails regarding Bel’s Guide don’t stop me.
Do you think Carls Sr. is proud of his son?
This is good content, we should podcast about it.
Visited the Japanese mothership (aka Canon campus) in Los Angeles and asked them to clean my cameras and lenses.
