Stay together, learn the flowers, go light

Me and Gary Snyder, City Lights Books, October 24, 2004

A new documentary features Gary Snyder and Jim Harrison wandering around California’s Central Coast talking about poetry, art, Zen and God.



“Find that basic animal secretly hidden inside myself”

“Finding Farley” is about a young couple and their two-year-old son’s journey across most of Canada to visit legendary writer and ecologist Farley Mowat (“Never Cry Wolf”).



These roads don't move, you're the one that moves

Big Sur coastline, 2006

A new film and soundtrack album inspired by Kerouac’s novel “Big Sur” got me thinking about my own trip to that coastal region.



The Men Who Stare At Goats

Seriously, this isn’t Coen brothers?