As writers, this piece is both our pride and our curse, for every waking moment, and even in our dreams we are adding to the writer's journal of images, thoughts, words that jam up like a plugged colon, and must find an exit as soon as the keyboard quillpencilpentypewriter can accommodate it.
Rick Burnett Baker currently is self-employed as a narrative photographer, and is a member of the National Press Photographer's Association (NPPA), and the Photographic Society of America (PSA). A native Texan, Baker is a graduate of State University of New York (Albany) with a BA in Asian Studies, (minor in classical Chinese literature), a Graduate Certificate in US Urban Policy, and a Masters (MRP) in Regional and Urban Planning, Third World. He has worked with a mining company in Honduras, with a civil engineering firm in Saudi Arabia, and traveled andworked throughout Southeast Asia, China, and Northern Africa with Halliburton for nearly a decade, based out of Singapore. During his years living in Singapore he was also known for his radio and television voice-over work. Baker returned to the US in 1985 to complete academic interests and continues to live in New York.
rick this is brilliant! steven
ReplyDeleteAnd it always works except when it doesn't.
ReplyDelete..words always at our fingertips – how very true you penned that line... enough for a smile today. great, great preacher!(:
ReplyDeleteGood day!
~Kelvin
I think this is brilliant!
ReplyDeleteAs writers, this piece is both
ReplyDeleteour pride and our curse, for
every waking moment, and
even in our dreams we are
adding to the writer's journal
of images, thoughts, words
that jam up like a plugged
colon, and must find an
exit as soon as the keyboard
quillpencilpentypewriter can
accommodate it.
Thanks for reminding me..the words are always there..so nice and direct!
ReplyDeleteYes! Tones of the writer, to be sure!
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful Rick!
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