Yesterday I saw something I’ve not seen in years: You know, I even have one of those silver-head 101 KLOL t-shirts in the back of my closet. After Clearchanel bought it, didn’t they turn 101 into a Tajano station? I spotted this old house today. I pass by it all the time, but I’ve just […]
Did you know that there’s a ghost town just a few hundred feet from downtown Houston?
Carolyn and I decided to go to on of the old cemeteries on Galveston. What follows are some pictures I took while we were there: – Carolyn sitting on a tombstone. – A close-up of grave moss Below are some pics I took of the gravyard… – This is a statue of Jesus and baby… […]
Carolyn and I went out to Bear Creak park on Sunday. It was the first day that I really felt like myself again. While we were out I got a few interesting shots: You can see more at my TH album HERE.
Poem: “Fix” by Alicia Suskin Ostriker, from No Heaven. Fix The puzzled ones, the Americans, go through their lives Buying what they are told to buy, Pursuing their love affairs with the automobile, Baseball and football, romance and beauty, Enthusiastic as trained seals, going into debt, struggling — True believers in liberty, and also security, And […]
I ran across a booklet I picked up in 2001 that showcases the art of Sharon Kopriva. I really like her work even though it is grotesque. It tends to speak volumes about the worst of Christianity – which I appreciate since the caustic side of that faith was used as a weapon against me. To me, her work seems to speak to that part of Christianity that is grotesque, vial, retched, small and… well… dead.
It isn’t name brand, but my grandmother and mother chipped in to buy it for me on my 16th birthday. I had less than a year off of drugs when they had bought it for me. Fast-forward many years later to today: I find myself really LOOKING at my guitar.
On my way to the campgrounds, I ran across some creepy places… so you know I had to stop and take pictures