Duke Cunningham Can't Have Gun
Don Bauder 9:47 p.m., May 25
Danial Tijuana
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not this time, sweet Amtrak deal
I am sorry to say that I will not be making my little great circle trip by train and bus at the end of the month. The conference of writers in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, has ...
soon to take another train trip, I remember...
As a boy, and then a young man, I rarely rode on real passenger trains. Once, at three or four, I went with my parents from San Diego to Los Angeles. My mother still laughs ...
C O R R E D O R
No way back Turnstyles clatter and clunk pedestrians leaving the U.S. via Twin Gates spun percussion clank clutter clink twisting your Feet across a painted line on concrete p e r c e i v ...
OASIS MULEGÉ : a poem cycle
OASIS MULEGÉ by Daniel Charles Thomas, 2001. 1. the gringos say there is a myth in el pueblo de Mulegé that you can get trapped here and never leave but it only seems, at first, ...
when I first moved to Tijuana
I remember the night I moved to Tijuana. I had planned everything. I would rent a place at the beach. Live for a couple nights in the Gardens motel and find a small apartment for ...
Highway 80, first thoughts
I am old enough to remember when Interstate Eight was built over our back-country mountains. Before then, the main route east was what we now call Old Highway 80. That is the highway I recall ...
A chilly, wet day in San Diego, on the Mexican frontier of California. At home.
17 March 2012 I sit in the dining room – or rather dining area, since there is no wall, per se, between the dining and living room – it is all part of an open ...
weather chill in paradise
One of my on-line friends – if, as is often debated, our so-called “friends” truly are that – but whatever the case, one of my on-line acquaintances commented, on a videologue of mine the other ...
a walk on the boulevard beyond the race track
I went back to Tijuana last week to participate in a poetry reading at a small university. I say “back” because, from 1999 through 2007, I lived there pretty much full time. I still rent ...
Lindbergh Field, San Diego, California
The airliners drift through the air, in and down across the eastern suburbs of San Diego. They are headed slowly toward the airport, next door to downtown. It is quite odd, having an airport in ...
my niece's wedding last weekend
I could scarcely recognize my stepbrother’s boyfriend last Saturday night at our niece’s wedding party. After only a few months, the intense chemotherapy has hit him hard. His entire body is swollen up and his ...
Next week in Sonora
horas de junio a meeting of writers in the desert FOR THE PAST sixteen years on the first weekend in June, Mexican writers and their guests from other countries have gathered in Hermosillo. In the ...
