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Touch Grass! Touch Everything! Wash Your Hands! Be Careful! :o) Only Touch With Consent.

A Cinepoem for STSC Symposium: Touch Grass

I highly recommend you do this, the world is full of textures that are quite pleasing to the fingertips.

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This cinepoem is presented for the Soaring Twenties Social Club (STSC) Symposium. The STSC is a small, exclusive online speakeasy where a dauntless band of raconteurs, writers, artists, philosophers, flaneurs, musicians, idlers, and bohemians share ideas and companionship. Each month STSC members create something around a set theme. This cycle, the theme was “Touch Grass.”

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Spring Cleaning

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Mar 24
Spring Cleaning

Some impressions stuck with him. The warm Spring day. The city’s streets filled with thickly cherry-blossomed trees that smelled like the perfume aisles of Macy’s department store. The brick and marble buildings becoming cleaner and heavier the closer they walked to the National Mall. His memories really began at the Nationa…

To watch some more Experimental Films:

Experimental Films

Ominous Horizon

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October 29, 2024
Ominous Horizon

I’m doing something different for my contribution to Soaring Twenties Symposium this month: releasing a short film I’ve been nurturing on the film festival circuit for a year and a half.

Experimental Films

Pre|Concept|Ion

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March 31, 2024
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Just in time for Easter I bring you this work about spring, new life, and fertility. It’s an ambient, experimental video, so I recommend you watch it with lights off, full screen, and audio turned up.

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Myopic Tom

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January 15, 2024
Myopic Tom

This video was produced for the Soaring Twenties Social Club (STSC) Symposium. The STSC is a small, exclusive online speakeasy where a dauntless band of raconteurs, writers, artists, philosophers, flaneurs, musicians, idlers, and bohemians share ideas and companionship. Each month STSC members create something around a set theme. This cycle, the theme was “Windows.”

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