Readingground Blogazine

How We Get To Where We’re Going

by Charlie Bass
Soon, like me, you will be going somewhere. How are you going to get there? This is a key question for me, possibly for you, and for most industrious people. We all have things to do, and we can’t do all of them from where we are at this moment. Keeping this in [...]

Coward

by Tomi Tsunoda
my name means ascent
and beauty
the ascent toward beauty
that beauty ascends
that ascent is beauty
but today I am
a coward
I believe in nothing
my arms wrap around
my self
and will not fight
or build
or love
or climb
I am trying by design
but not with reasons
my mind reaching farther
than my heart has hands

T-U-R-T-L-E POWER!

by Dave McGee

T-U-R-T-L-E POWER!
TMNT:TM (wha?) was released on March 30, 1990 when I was:

a) in second grade
b) COMPLETELY AND TOTALLY OBSESSED with the Ninja Turtles. They were so, so very cool. I watched them every day at 4pm on KUSI. I had many action figures. My brother made me a set of all of their [...]

Renegade Craft Fair

Last weekend was Brooklyn’s Renegade Craft Fair which I didn’t realize, until I looked for the site to link it, is actually one of three. The other two being in Chicago and San Francisco, plus they have a holiday fare in Chicago and run a site, Renegade Handmade, where artisans sell on consignment.
It is an [...]

Green Grape Sangria

I have to come clean here, this is a preemptive post, I haven’t actually made this sangria yet but I plan to this weekend. I’ve been busy and haven’t been home much but I do plan to change all that. I just found this recipe and I was too excited about it to not post [...]

Do’s and Don’ts with Babies

A helpful collection of illustrations for those new to the concept of baby care.

Torn Lights

Billy May’s Torn Lights created imaginary rifts in your walls with LED light.