FarrFeed Classics: Where Else Are You Going to Find These?

It’s hard to say what made me group these four pieces together and put them in the Digital Potlatch. Two of them are fairly recent items, while the other two are singular true stories from an earlier version of the blog. These aren’t the best examples of my work, by any means, but I rather like them. (For all the wrong reasons, probably.) Better hurry up and read them before I change my mind! – JHF


It’s been a long time since I contributed a piece to the Digital Potlatch. But I was searching for material about Yellowhammer Farm and rediscovered this post from 2007 I’d like to share. Here you go, and every word is true. This may end up in a book some day, but you can read it [...]

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FarrFeed Classic: “Luther” (10/16/02)

by John Hamilton Farr on March 28, 2010 · 0 comments

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There I was, educated and dropped out, running from Nixon’s U.S.A. and Vietnam, tormented and scatter-brained, provoking locals right and left and wondering what the hell I’d do when my money ran out, and there was Luther, both feet on the ground , high on whole wheat and the Holy Ghost.

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This macabre tale with a final twist is true as true can be. Another Digital Potlatch presentation, believe it or not, the story is from the no-longer-online archives (2003) of an earlier version of this very blog at Salon.com. We’ll call the category “FarrFeed Classics.” It takes place at our old home on the Eastern [...]

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FarrFeed Classic: “The Thing on the Roof”

by John Hamilton Farr on October 29, 2009 · 0 comments

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This is a Digital Potlatch presentation from way back, October, 2002, to be exact. I published it originally on the first FarrFeed blog hosted at Salon.com. We lived in a different place then, which will be obvious from the reading. You may want to think of this as a Halloween presentation, but every word is [...]

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