A new short film by Hudley Flipside

Praying Mantis in Hollyhock in my garden. The Bumblebee Performs Live on Purple Anarchy Flowers. Yippee-ki-yay! How do I balance out the conflicts in life? China and the USA Military now near Alaska confronting each other, our own x- USA president indicted repeatedly. Then there is an answer… Nature is consistent like the Bumblebee who … Continue reading A new short film by Hudley Flipside

No Justice

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CAPPEN JAN JAKE, A CORNISH TALE Short Film

Cappen Jan Jake CAPPEN JAN JAKE, A CORNISH TALE BY WILLIAM HOWARD WATSON. Republished by his Great Grand-daughter Holly Duval Cornell / Hudley Flipside. The Seminary of Praying Mantis Publishing Click on Image to Order Wheal Gramper: Known as 'wheals' (Cornish for work/working) the instantly recognizable engine houses of the tin and copper mines sit … Continue reading CAPPEN JAN JAKE, A CORNISH TALE Short Film

Flipside Video 3 and 4 CATALOG read by Hudley 2023.

I don’t know if I will get to all 11 from my catalog but at least I got to two more. From the original catalog I did in the 1980s. I wanted fans to at least get an organized sense of what we had to offer. I find it delightfully youthful and fanatical as a … Continue reading Flipside Video 3 and 4 CATALOG read by Hudley 2023.

Flipside Video 1 and 2 CATALOG read by Hudley 2023

A blast from the past... read with a magnifying glass. Just having some fun reading over this. It was written back in the 1980s when I felt the need to make the things we were selling understandable in my rude punk way. It was not easy being a female punk around bands, records collectors and … Continue reading Flipside Video 1 and 2 CATALOG read by Hudley 2023

Rodney on the ROQ vinyl band compilation. Vol. 1-3 46-years

Punk Rock Historian & colleague and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside Maybe a cliché or fuck up, or glitch will be found... my burning tears... always found in an honest Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine project or on a vinyl record played too many times.... My celebration today... A Hudley Flipside Editorial Rodney on the ROQ vinyl … Continue reading Rodney on the ROQ vinyl band compilation. Vol. 1-3 46-years

The beetle bug and the worm, it turned out pleasant for them.

Beetle Bug in our garden. beetle bug After opening the bathroom drawer up on the Q-Tips box was a large beetle bug. I think we both were surprised. I swooped it up to the ground and got my two sleeping kitty girls. I know this is their favorite pass time going after bugs that enter … Continue reading The beetle bug and the worm, it turned out pleasant for them.

Having a Bit of Fun Video A Happy Celebration of Time Shared on this weird planet…

“But how do you thank someone Who has taken you from crayons to perfume? It isn't easy, but I'll try If you wanted the sky I would write across the sky in letters That would soar a thousand feet high "To sir [s], with love.” That crazy Godzilla Punk Rock Night Club in Sun Valley … Continue reading Having a Bit of Fun Video A Happy Celebration of Time Shared on this weird planet…

Mr. Shit’s Theme Song.

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Walk instead the curving round

When one listens To cats’ whisperings One hears their stories of prose! Sometimes walking down The nice lane Isn’t the right lane For you. Walk instead the curving round, And angry Lonely curb May serve you better. Why did I try And save a bee From drowning Only to get stung? Now the bee is … Continue reading Walk instead the curving round

An Energized Mars

An Energized Mars Astrologically speaking, I am experiencing an energized Mars. I cannot stop from writing even though I must go outside and do some work. Maybe clean out an old desk. I let the energy flow… so, I thought this image of Mars, The make-out guy Who is my stimulating animus or unconscious masculine … Continue reading An Energized Mars

The Desperation of Incarceration

The Fulton County Jail (also called the Rice Street Jail) is a jail facility located at 901 Rice Street, in Atlanta under the jurisdiction of Fulton County, Georgia. It was built to hold up to 1,125 prisoners in 1989 but now occasionally tops 3,000. I think and feel sickness when I consider how such injustice … Continue reading The Desperation of Incarceration

So, I celebrate this nice synchronicity as words become alive and memories shine.

https://www.eventbrite.com/ As for stories Dad was the best at keeping us kids interested. He had the gift and I guess he learned this from his mother. Who he said left poems on the refrigerator door just for him. Later she had her poems published in the weekly Santa Monica newspaper back in the late 40s … Continue reading So, I celebrate this nice synchronicity as words become alive and memories shine.

The Plastic Hummingbird

"Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save.” ~ Sabrina Fair (subtitled "A Woman of the World") is a romantic comedy written by Samuel … Continue reading The Plastic Hummingbird

Hiawatha and Dionysus

Thyrsus detail of Bacchus and Ariadne by Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807) I call upon Hiawatha and Dionysus I often believe you two are the same Friends of humanity and the earth. As seeing the history of our earth and the waters of the earth. As seeing nature and the growing things and vines and the wildness … Continue reading Hiawatha and Dionysus

The Yucca Poem

An image came forth while I was looking for something else that rounds out this poem very well. The precise image of what the poem is about. Sitting with my Dad January 1969. I was 11 years old and he is in his fifties. Upon the wall was a painting Simply framed of a Yucca … Continue reading The Yucca Poem

Sweet Maid

“Most people were in bands, if not they did magazines, records, owned stores did artwork etc… it was a scene that begged to be contributed to, and ripe with contributors… X-8 and Tory were in Low Budget, who made their Hollywood debut playing over the Dils at the Whisky, Larry Lashwas in a weird Quick … Continue reading Sweet Maid

Time movement

This is my winter solstice poem for 2021 Water drop in time. by Hudley Flipside 2021 There is something Real and magical Between a breeze And the top of a Pool of water An in between language A pattern of symbols Mandalas, ancient texts It gets talking so fast I don’t understand it all. Then … Continue reading Time movement

Like ground up coffee grounds

Today I was looking at all the bullies in my life. On Facebook I noticed a friend put up a thought. When she was young, she thought she was ugly. Now much older she realizes how lovely she really was. I am glad she found this out about herself. I hang fabric up to cover … Continue reading Like ground up coffee grounds

Bob and Zachery, Grease lightning and the Green Sweater.

The Green Sweater Living on the east coast in Rochester New York as a Home Health Aide was challenging work. I went into strange homes with new family customs that I had to learn and respect. I experienced diversity and listened to the stories of mostly older patients. The family owned a Chinese restaurant. During … Continue reading Bob and Zachery, Grease lightning and the Green Sweater.