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Monday, April 30, 2012

Coming in October

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(Sketch Deemer) Varmints,  the libretto, will be C. Deemer's fourth Round Bend publication. Happy to have this in the autumn.  It...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

An Ordinary Sunday

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I don't like the new Blogger at all. I prefer to use HTML in composition to post links in a paragraph's body.  Unless I'm do...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Rough Cut #2/Roadside Narrative

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This fragment has a little different feel than the one by Mr. Connery, who shot and cut the scene in the following post. I shot this foo...

Rough Cut #1/Dreams of Journalism

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This is a rough cut partial of the "Dreams of Journalism" chapter from my memoir. I'm not particularly happy with the scrip...

Zen No Zen

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After coming home yesterday afternoon and editing a short scene from the Sweet Home footage for A Marvelous Paranoia , I'm convinced t...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Day Two/Cascadia

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SWEET HOME, OREGON--The second day of shooting for A Marvelous Paranoia was neither as intense nor as busy as day one.  Partly that was d...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Into the Valley

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Dateline--Sweet Home, Oregon. I'm very pleased with today's shoot, as my DP Terence and I grabbed a lot of good imagery for the...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Into the Past

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This graph shows the plunging median value of homes in Sweet Home, Oregon since the Great Recession of 2007 commenced. I'll be in Sw...
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Video Project Nears

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I had a meeting yesterday afternoon with my video crew for the Sweet Home shoot. We're prepping for our initial gathering of footage ...
Saturday, April 21, 2012

New Blogger

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Since my last post on Thursday things have changed at Blogger. Now I am trying to figure out the new big ideas confronting me in an enti...
Thursday, April 19, 2012

RIP Levon Helm

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One of the transcendent moments from The Last Waltz (1976). Gifted musician and actor Levon Helm dead  at age 71 . Late add-on; this ...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

At Oregon: Smoke Weed and Win

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This is not big news. However, it is interesting that some of the players claim 40 to 60 percent of the team smokes . There are more poth...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Tom Clark Recovering from Accident

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I'd noticed two weeks ago that poet Tom Clark wasn't making regular posts at his blog, Beyond the Pale . I hoped he was simply on ...
Monday, April 16, 2012

Mixed Bag

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(Stott Field, PSU) Running a publishing empire like this one can be a tad stressful at times, but I have to say that today has drifted pas...
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Tutorial

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My DP on "the project," a video-telling of my memoir, A Marvelous Paranoia , came over yesterday and worked with me on RBP's ...
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Terry Simons
Terry Simons is the founder of Round Bend Press Books and Round Bend Press Detritus. He has worked as a day laborer, dishwasher, factory drone, community organizer, journalist, media consultant and freelance writer. He attended the University of Oregon and Portland State University, where he read journalism, politics, literature and history. He is the author most recently of "Third and a Mile," a fan's notes about the University of Oregon's football travails, 2010--2017. RBP books are available from Amazon and Lulu. Write to: roundbendpress@yahoo.com
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