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Congress Heights is a sight of sadness and doom Yet they all seem to somehow get through. Me in my whiteness and they in their blue; which one of us is really getting through this thicket of options in a toothpaste society where more is just more and less is just fighting (hunger) Can we … Read more– Get More –

Evolution Favors Stupidity

I spent the afternoon at the eastern market, and the late morning at the Smithsonian Natural History museum. While there I was reminded of something. I was shopping through music I can ill afford, but even more so ill afford to live without, when I came upon some reggae: Peter Tosh to be precise. I also stumbled onto some Cubano compilation and Bill Monroe’s best per some company in Jersey.

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Dropped

He stared into the shifting eyes of his prey – a victim he wasn’t really interested in hurting, just getting him out of his way. The eyes were deep and sorrowful with splashes of anger occasionally flickering across the dullness of the waiting.

Communication

At what point do we figure out if we’re good or bad at something? Do we see ourselves going down backwards on the staircase and not notice it? I have borne out my suspicions that I am not a good communicator. Meek whispers though they were, I caught notice and listened carefully. And now on this day, I have studied their complaints and have agreed. Not all is lost, however.

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Upstate NY

On a trip to Montreal where I was crashing a wedding. Arrive by plane in Hartford, CT, hit New Haven for Dinner, a party, an hour of sleep, the road to Montreal, arrive wedding (after changing in bathroom at last gas station in USA), hit hotel … off to reception where drunk is only the … Read moreUpstate NY

Soapbox Artist: collecting art & literature of the worst kind