Archive for July, 2006

Baudelaire Considers Ships, Youth and Beauty - Postcard #32

July 19, 2006 at 4:12 pm · Filed under Charles Baudelaire, Podcast, Unnamed Park

Continuing from the corner garden in the unnamed park, Dave reads from French symbolist (and hopeless romantic) Charles Baudelaire who continues with Joseph Conrad themes of ships, youth and beauty with a piece called “The Beautiful Ship” before gracefully giving way to a song by the Black Tories.

Listen to “Baudelaire Considers Ships, Youth & Beauty” (.mp3 6:10)
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fishermen boat in steveson
snapshot: Fishing boat in Steveston, Richmond

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Conrad’s Youthful Adventures from an Unnamed Park - Postcard #31

July 19, 2006 at 3:40 pm · Filed under Joseph Conrad, Podcast, Unnamed Park

DaveO reads from Joseph Conrad’s “Youth: A Narrative” from the community garden in the park with no name near Cambie-land, Vancouver and meanders on about riding trains, steamer ships, expansive seas and ertswhile adventures while immersed in foreign culture and ends with a bit of a seascape tune from an original piece called “The Ferry Changes Tack.”

Listen to Postcards from Gravelly Beach #31 (.mp3, 17:04)
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Flower and rusty pipe near Cambie, Vancouver
snapshot: bloom and rusted pipe near cambie

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