Metaphor Tour Cyber Launch” of “Until the Deep Water Stills: An Internet-enhanced Novel” including stops at several related websites and concluding at Michael’s blog: “Metaphors of Life Journal aka Things That Make Me Go Hmmm”.
Entries from November 2009
HIJACKED!!
November 30th, 2009 Comments Off on HIJACKED!!
Tags: Brampton · hijacked · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · novel · the metaphor guy · YouTube
A Wandering Phainopepla and Bilbo Baggins
November 25th, 2009 Comments Off on A Wandering Phainopepla and Bilbo Baggins
A lesson to be learned from a wandering bird who has crossed the continent and caused quite a stir. Perhaps the closest thing we’ll find to a magic formula for happiness.
Tags: Bilbo Baggins · happiness · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Phainopepla · Tolkien
THURSDAY RANT
November 20th, 2009 Comments Off on THURSDAY RANT
Bit of rant on spin doctors, lobbyists and people who want to tell me what the other guy is doing wrong rather than what they will do right.
Tags: cable companies · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · rant · spin doctors · TV networks
HACKED
November 14th, 2009 Comments Off on HACKED
What it is that motivates the high tech vandals who hack into websites and unleash nasty viruses to scurry through our e-mail chatter wreaking havoc? They’re not new and they’re not going to go away.
Tags: cyberspace · hackers · metaphor
THE RACE TO NOWHERE
November 3rd, 2009 Comments Off on THE RACE TO NOWHERE
Is the world moving ever faster and we have to speed up to survive? Or is it just easier to hit the accelerator than to stop and examine why we’re not happy where we are? It’s time to give up the race to nowhere and simply enjoy the journey.
Tags: Angelou · Ghandi · Kingsolver · lane hoppers · metaphor · Murdoch · race · speed