For the past couple of weekends street poet Henry David Goldkamp (above) has taken his typewriter project, What the Hell is Saint Louis Thinking, outdoors. Two weekends ago he put typewriter stations at the Grand Basin in Forest Park, and last Saturday, Henry placed eight mostly-vintage models around the Maryland Plaza Fountain. Saturday's exercise started…
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Friday night’s Local Social III
The third Local Social event held last Friday evening was the best ever (seriously). The July event (see post here) was special because it coincided with gallery openings on McPherson. For the August event the organizers at CWE Scene ramped up the entertainment to include more artists and more musicians performing everywhere you looked from…
Street poet Henry David Goldkamp launches typewriter project
Over the last couple of years you may have observed Henry David Goldkamp working at his makeshift office, complete with Oriental rug, composing poetry on an manual typewriter by the Maryland Plaza fountain (read earlier blog post here). His latest project, What the Hell is Saint Louis Thinking, an attempt to get St. Louisans to…