Winter KaDo
Hard to chair a meeting, host, record minutes and take snapshots. But totally doable. Pics from the meeting today of Winter KaDo here.
Book in Context
Kilby Smith-McGregor‘s Kids in Triage happened to be in my bag to read, just in case whatever delay, when mom ended up getting reassessed at the e/r. 4 hours waiting and for her to get antibiotic i.v.
(Among it all, I got as far as p.10 in the first visit of 4)
Apocrypha
First do no harm.
Listen,
I only just wanted so awfully to see.
from “Anomalies of Water, from p. 61
High-spirited, hard-living. High heat of sublimation. Water forgets water. Water refuses water. Water wants wine, transubstantiation. Highlight, high life, high-flying entropy of, heat of vapourization. The eventaul condensation of, repatriation of rain.
from page 64, [2] Tricks with Eggs,
the difference between hard-boiled and raw one spins better
Toronto Readings
Written vs Spoken
Can I peg a poet as written or spoken from a headshot?
The performance with body on stage poet is more apt to get studio lighting, performance capture with expressive face and microphone. There’s more dynamic angles.
The written poet disproportionally is outside, with grass, trees. Written poets are more likely to conceal their face or use an instagram filter.
Intuitively I think females smile more in author photos. Looking 132 author photos on past years VERSeFest sites 31 males, and 36 females had neutral face or frown or performance. 17 males smiled for the camera, but 38 females smiled.