Jan 12, 2020“Artist’s Statement — January 2020” by Richard F. YatesAs my efforts to GO PRO continue to gain steam (and “STEEM” as well), the time has come for a new ARTIST’S STATEMENT. By drawing up and organizing these concepts, I’m not only clarifying them and sharing my intentions with YOU FOLKS out there in the world(s), but I’m also…Art10 min readArt10 min read
Dec 22, 2019“Danger! Poetry!” by Richard F. YatesToday — -illness is upon me, which naturally made me think of POETRY! I am an admirer of the bardic arts, but I have a special place in my black-hole of a heart for the Dadaists — -serial abusers of sound and meaning, whose experiments always amuse me. …Poetry4 min readPoetry4 min read
Nov 29, 2018“Is Steemit.com a Cult?” by Richard F. Yates“Is Steemit.com a Cult?” by Richard F. Yates Is Steemit.com a cult??? I’ve read comments lately from some frustrated or disillusioned folks who have made this claim. Here’s my take on this supposition… I’ve done a fair amount of research on cults (especially ancient Mystery Cults,) secret societies, “new religious…Blockchain5 min readBlockchain5 min read
Oct 23, 2018“Newz from the Frontier!” by Richard F. YatesHowdy Humans (and other sentient beings)! I’ve got a day off from the retail world, so I thought I’d take a few minutes and give you folks a quick “WHAT’S UP” of the goings-on around the Primitive Bunker: 1. In about four days, the family and I will be skipping…Art8 min readArt8 min read
Oct 21, 2018“Teddy is Thrilled at the Prospect of Another Week…” by Richard F. YatesI suppose it beats the alternative, NOT getting another week… — Richard F. Yates (Primitive Thoughtician and Supreme Bunny Lord of The P.E.W.)Art1 min readArt1 min read
Oct 21, 2018“Unintentional Bird (Plus Process Remarks)” by Richard F. Yates…so you finished it that way?? Me too… I don’t PLAN my art; I just sort of let it ooze out of the pen… Sometimes the drawing works, and sometimes it doesn’t. It’s all very exciting! — Richard F. Yates (Primitive Thoughtician and Supreme Bunny Lord of The P.E.W.)Art1 min readArt1 min read
Oct 20, 2018“Postal Art Received from R. Giles in the U.K.!!!”Howdy folks, as some of you may know, I was once a regular contributor/receiver in the “MAIL ART” game, in which folks draw, paint, collage, sculpt, or compile little pieces of art and then send them to each other through the mail. It’s a bit like having a pen pal…Art4 min readArt4 min read
Published inSpook Show (Movie Reviews)·Oct 19, 2018“Spook Show 2018–10: Ghoulies” by Richard F. YatesSo, Ghoulies… Let’s just get this part out of the way: GHOULIES is a BAD movie. It’s silly and poorly acted and absurd and juvenile — but it’s a pretty entertaining bad movie, if you can look at it from the right slant. Ghoulies was released in 1985 and was…Movies6 min readMovies6 min read
Oct 17, 2018“True Confession” by Richard F. YatesI’m sitting at the kitchen table, dreading my eventual wage slavery later today, and listening to an old Robert Anton-Wilson lecture from the early 1990s. …Art7 min readArt7 min read
Oct 17, 2018“The Great Unanswered Questions (002)” by Charlie CentipedeI’ve wrestled with this for hours, and I still can’t come to a satisfactory answer: Who IS the most trusted name in home permanents? — Charlie CentipedeHumor1 min readHumor1 min read
