Friday, September 25, 2026

News and Ideas Worth Sharing

Robert Ayers

Robert Ayers has been a truck driver, factory worker, speechwriter and university professor in England, a performance artist in Australia, France and Scotland, an artist’s apprentice in New York City, a novelist and art critic in Seattle, and a journalist in Philadelphia, Toronto and San Francisco. He now lives in our part of the world where he just draws his dogs.

written articles

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

An underground railroad -- of sorts -- is operating beneath the Cafe Perspectivo, where endangered species have taken refuge.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

If you find that markets are running short of turkeys for Thanksgiving, you will have Lulu 'n' Hershey to thank. In their latest adventure, those intrepid defenders of the oppressed are seeking to protect (and liberate) an endangered species.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Will Lulu and Hershey be able to liberate the prisoners their new friend Tommy has shown them awaiting execution? Stay tuned.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Down at the Lulu and Hershey's coffeehouse, the Cafe Perspectivo, something's hiding in the dumpster. With good reason.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Blast from the past: Hershey's dramatic and fatal chord.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Can a '80s rocker make it with a millennial band? We'll soon find out, as Hershey plugs in his electric guitar.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Leaving Hershey out of a recording session with the ensemble from the Cafe Perspectivo has consequences, as Lulu, Jared and Jessa are about to discover.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

The staff at Cafe Perspectivo -- Lulu and Hershey's creative coffeehouse -- has invented startling new ways of perceiving the world with sound... you could call it a blue-tooth glass armonica. Ben Franklin would have loved this!

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Have there been any duets written for piano and glass armonica? If you know of one, please send to Lulu and Jessa, care of the Berkshire Edge.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Back at the Cafe Perspectivo, Jessa the barista has developed an obsession with obscure musical instruments.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Oh NO!! Lulu and Hershey have come up with the scariest Hallowe'en creation ever! Even Bram Stoker, even Mary Shelley would shiver before this hobgoblin.

Lulu ‘n’ Hershey

Lulu and Hershey are cooking up something special for Halloween -- what could they be carving with that huge pumpkin?
spot_img

The Edge Is Free To Read.

But Not To Produce.