The Blue Elephant

My blogs

Gender	Male
Industry	Accounting
Occupation	Editor/writer/etc.
Location	Oakland, California, United States
Introduction	Born May 20, 1937. Primary preoccupation: Writing. Also photography, mobile making, collages, etc. Tai chi. Retired, but do a bit of editing, proofing, writing for extra cash. Gay. May the U.S. Empire deflate and a U.S. democracy be born. Born on 20 May 1937 (Taurus-Gemini cusp, if you like that sort of thing). The photo here is by my friend Fred Goldsmith who has made me appear as more than I am.
Interests	Writing, Photography, Progressive Politics
Favorite Movies	Sunrise, Member of the Wedding, A Place in the Sun, The Decalogue, City Lights, Some Like It Hot, All About Eve, A Streetcar Named Desire, Summer and Smoke -- and a thousand more.
Favorite Music	Completely various: Stravinsky, Sibelius, and the usual classical composers. Billie Holiday, June Christy, Kathleen Ferrier, Leontyne Price, Peggy Lee. 1930s and 1940s vocalists and jazz. Pre-Nashville country music. Etc. Etc.
Favorite Books	Brothers Karamazov, On the Black Hill, The Sound and the Fury, In Cold Blood, My Antonia, Reading Turgenev, Shakespeare, et al.

What reason do you have to believe the earth is flat?

How does one get rid of this stupid question element on these blog formats?