tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post1849519335812061624..comments2024-03-22T10:51:23.567-05:00Comments on Faith, Fiction, Friends: All the News That...Glynnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10802111972232088511noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-38673777197011909112011-04-01T15:29:33.070-05:002011-04-01T15:29:33.070-05:00this was clever glynn, very clever...a great poem ...this was clever glynn, very clever...a great poem today my friend...cheers peteMarshyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029232967141290634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-37351314010647887062011-03-30T13:07:37.814-05:002011-03-30T13:07:37.814-05:00So what's next? The speed of light--can't ...So what's next? The speed of light--can't go any faster than that. And then what progress will come after that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-307564066171602762011-03-30T09:36:56.503-05:002011-03-30T09:36:56.503-05:00Now if we could just slow down... I know what you ...Now if we could just slow down... I know what you mean, faster faster faster.Caren E. Salashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16886501693332596087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-5168992431156407522011-03-30T08:46:11.178-05:002011-03-30T08:46:11.178-05:00Glynn,
I really enjoyed reading this poem! It was...Glynn,<br />I really enjoyed reading this poem! It was sort of like a time travel. All I could think of was the Printing Press, Typewriters and the way that as time goes on, Technology makes it easier to obtain the written word faster. A whirlwind poem. Thank you for sharing.Corbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08168756186612658336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-73241466285125705172011-03-30T08:11:30.866-05:002011-03-30T08:11:30.866-05:00This is brilliant, Glynn. Nice progression (or, r...This is brilliant, Glynn. Nice progression (or, regression?). :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-69819968278366418652011-03-30T03:49:11.739-05:002011-03-30T03:49:11.739-05:00Not very familiar with the NYT but I always learn ...Not very familiar with the NYT but I always learn something new when I come here. There's no slow in progress, and if there is, you're probably living in the wilds of wales..sighAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-65427280475435347932011-03-30T01:06:03.271-05:002011-03-30T01:06:03.271-05:00The waves of progress keep rolling on like a tsuna...The waves of progress keep rolling on like a tsunami carrying away contextual perspective. Nice walk through newspaper history.Jerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04874006676004790578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-74912485377800136732011-03-29T23:34:24.846-05:002011-03-29T23:34:24.846-05:00Really nice. I like the way each stanza just gets ...Really nice. I like the way each stanza just gets shorter and faster and faster and faster...was all out of breath by the end ;)dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-29477223823640603962011-03-29T23:06:45.872-05:002011-03-29T23:06:45.872-05:00I love the way the form of your poem grows ever mo...I love the way the form of your poem grows ever more breathless, almost as if the words are being chased by the "hurry up!" You've done a good job of capturing the effects of progress.Violet N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16586574800230604652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-53016329145469769012011-03-29T21:30:12.045-05:002011-03-29T21:30:12.045-05:00where will we go next...holographic full sensory i...where will we go next...holographic full sensory immersion...maybe...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-62903130747758320952011-03-29T20:43:31.648-05:002011-03-29T20:43:31.648-05:00fast forward, fast forward, fast, sometimes my hea...fast forward, fast forward, fast, sometimes my head spins with it all, and I can't keep up with all the information out there. Enjoyed this :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01547380098561803645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-41478725467731969922011-03-29T20:11:06.077-05:002011-03-29T20:11:06.077-05:00Nice.
Very nice.Nice.<br /><br />Very nice.Louise Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522775693728655487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-75505324744950863232011-03-29T20:02:05.783-05:002011-03-29T20:02:05.783-05:00Nice write Glynn..the New York Times...in times su...Nice write Glynn..the New York Times...in times such as these is a lost art - bloggers and I reports have taken over an industry once limited to an elite group....thank you for prayers...bkmsigned...bkmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558304976280070986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-49559665364500056752011-03-29T19:08:57.503-05:002011-03-29T19:08:57.503-05:00I have had the pleasure to experience each and eve...I have had the pleasure to experience each and every one of these forms of typesetting. Nostalgic One Shot.Monkey Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741294113777908130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-15986687994452584082011-03-29T18:22:21.633-05:002011-03-29T18:22:21.633-05:00i use to work as a paste-up artist...cut and paste...i use to work as a paste-up artist...cut and paste of type that i ordered from typesetting, for tektronix user's manuals.<br /><br />also worked as illustrator there, drawing with a rapidograph pen. photo graph illustration at a certain percent and paste it up on the page with the type.<br /><br />it might be fun to try the linotype...<br />http://hrsmithjones.blogspot.com/2011/03/three-things.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-12101565238541269122011-03-29T17:06:50.690-05:002011-03-29T17:06:50.690-05:00I love this poem. I have a secret dream of doing ...I love this poem. I have a secret dream of doing some photojournalism stories. So I can smell the typewriter ink, and the thrill of newspapers printing. I can imagine the wow factor of seeing my work in a real newspaper online. However, I promise to avoid gossip :) and politicians! Also interested in inspirational writing... hmmm God has a plan!Karen Kyle Ericsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519939237365240288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-5808397222483591542011-03-29T16:31:24.763-05:002011-03-29T16:31:24.763-05:00"...each letter/a metallic piece/of context,/..."...each letter/a metallic piece/of context,/of understanding..." well, we're a long way from that, almost to where each thing read is a piece without context,of misunderstanding...but the meaning is stillout there if you're willing to search itout, as long as individual humans are sitting tapping it out.Or so I hope. A nicely structured, well-written look at change.hedgewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13090696134322515899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-62615736648758943372011-03-29T16:21:14.667-05:002011-03-29T16:21:14.667-05:00Nicely done. I was working in publishing for the s...Nicely done. I was working in publishing for the switch from code driven mainframe to desktop publishing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-46313986996485061252011-03-29T15:58:46.353-05:002011-03-29T15:58:46.353-05:00Only a very few of us have probably done all three...Only a very few of us have probably done all three. In the next fast forward, there's machine directing machine and we receive the latest injection of news via a swipe of the finger across a screen.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-82191496657754538642011-03-29T12:46:35.951-05:002011-03-29T12:46:35.951-05:00And what comes after just "Fast" ? At t...And what comes after just "Fast" ? At the rate things are going we may know sooner than later...<br /><br />Wonderful piece GlynnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-87105206805584643142011-03-29T12:44:34.996-05:002011-03-29T12:44:34.996-05:00For a second, I thought you were going to sing the...For a second, I thought you were going to sing the praises of the NYT....<br />Whew!David Ruperthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04765017700988820676noreply@blogger.com