Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The light and sound show hit with a fury yesterday, but not without exacting payment on its way. Several people were killed by tornadoes in Kansas and Missouri and it looks like the town of Pierce City was pretty much leveled. The storms had lost a lot of their energy by the time they hit us, […]
You are how you write
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I am in the midst of semantics, poetry, and RDF but I did want to take a moment to add my own comment on a new linguistic nosh currently being nibbled in the neighborhood. The nosh in question is a new book by William Hannas titled “The Writing on the […]
Thoughts of a traveler
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Another storm watch on, and this one left tornados in its wake in Kansas. Another excellent light and sound show tonight. I thought I would ramble a bit online while I wait for it. I’ve been called into jury duty the first week in June. Yup, Burningbird on a jury. […]
RDF Poetry Finder: Pieces of the Puzzle
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. First in a multi-part series focusing on RDF (Resource Description Framework) and poetry and demonstrating two-way integration between art and technology. No prior experience with either RDF or poetry is required. Recently, Simon St. Laurent wrote a weblog essay titled The (data) medium is the message, in which he discusses the […]
Knowing which trail to walk
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Today we tried a new park called the Forest 44 Conservancy, which is part of the Missouri conservation effort. It’s an interesting place very close to home and bordered by a large horse farm. Because it’s conservation land, the trail was lightly developed; from the nature of the trail, the […]
