Monthly Archives: October 2011

Haiku one hundred and nine.

Posted on October 31, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Just a quick one today, enjoy! – market steps large dog carries his own dinner – the fan drones in the window a storm rages – in the clouds so much electricity! power cut – I curl up … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and eight.

Posted on October 30, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Well today has been a day for poetry! First the ginko with Graham Nunn, in the botanic gardens in the city. And then a workshop with Ross Clark with the Kurilpa poets, at the South Brisbane Croquet club house, … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and seven

Posted on October 29, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Well tonight I saw Hobo with a shotgun, starring Rutger Hauer, at Tribal theatre! I don’t quite know what to say yet, but I’m glad I caught it’s very short run! – birds in a tree disguised as … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and six.

Posted on October 28, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! – walking under a brooding dusk sky white jasmine stars – Thanks for reading! Peace.

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Haiku one hundred and five.

Posted on October 27, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Well today I didn’t do much today, except eat at Kimono and go to the opera! Tosca was amazing at QPAC! – en route to the opera through trash strewn streets fallen yellow blooms – amid the hum of … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and four.

Posted on October 27, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! You’ll have to excuse me, but more John Waters! He did his stand up show This filthy world tonight here in Brisbane, at the Powerhouse! He slayed with his hilarious stories! I loved the one where he gives … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and three.

Posted on October 25, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! I was thinking about my miniscule meeting with John Waters the other day, and the odd look he gave me at the very end. Whilst I know a signing is not the most comfortable of affairs for all … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and two.

Posted on October 24, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Well last day in Sydney. Reluctantly came home. But had great dinner with my sister and her boyfriend at Market square, in Sunnybank. Then came home and watched Housos, so funny! – park trees quiver in the heat … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred and one.

Posted on October 23, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Well today was the last session of John Waters double features from hell. With Zoo a documentary about bestiality, and a man who died from equine coitus! Challenging, thought-provoking, and sensitively portrayed! Then A dirty shame, John Waters … Continue reading →

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Haiku one hundred.

Posted on October 22, 2011 by El Norto

Hello all! Well thoroughly enjoyed John Waters double features from hell at the Sydney opera house today! Terror was United 93, a harrowing experience of the plane that crashed en route to the hijackers destination of the white house, in a … Continue reading →

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