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Stephen Pickering

Author: Stephen Pickering

  • Back at the Lake House

    Each relationship different, bare The lakehouse is empty, but our soul’s still there. Under the water, near the island of trees the shallows have grown years of mossy memories. We swim the narrows into the mauve and purple light; The boat dock’s restless, and the dog’s are howling for the night. We don’t think about…

  • Facebook’s FriendFeed Acquisition Could Be the Best Thing to Happen For Both Services and It’s “Sharecroppers”

    This a contrarian view, and if I were betting on it I would put my chips in Dave Winer’s corner. That Facebook just bought FriendFeed for its genius, ex-Google Engineers, namely Paul Buchheit and Bret Taylor, and that the site will eventually die. Also he feels the users, and that’s an appropriate word, especially guys…

  • The Lovely Couple

    Honey, let’s grow our own branch. Let’s give the white tiger of our hearts a second chance. Let’s look into the woods and be still. Lose all we learned, and do it by feel. All right you’re wrong. Wanna’ to know why? All night long you hold courtship with the phantom sky. You brace the…

  • The Proposal

    Can I hold your hand in Spring? It would be a most beautiful thing. I can take you ’round Haskel’s for lunch On Saturday so we don’t have to rush If its dry I’ll hold your clutch. Otherwise you’ll beat me to the punch. I love living in your bowl, And do you know on…

  • (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction Unplugged

    Stephen Pickering – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction (Unplugged Cover) [audio:/uploads/2009/08/I-Cant-Get-No-Satisfaction.mp3] » To download, right-click title & “save as” I pulled up this recording from the vaults. I thought it was interesting. I was like “Hey, I kinda sound like Mick” hehehehhehehehehehe. I remember I was playing in a band and I used this track…

  • It Looks Like Love

    Looks Like Love Field recording cover of a Josh Rouse song, It Looks Like Love, off his album Subtitulo. Oh wow, now that I listen to it, its pretty rough. I think I used a webcam mic. Maybe I shouldn’t have posted it (vanity!), but what the hey, it’s quaint.