No Child... Is Worth the Drive
New San Diego Central Courthouse Design Approved
search
My search , for a simple shade tree somewhere not so large to be found easily . Comfort for my body , I do not seek . Tangled routes exposed settles in with dirt on my boots . Temporary shelter …
discovery
discovery denial sinking swimming winning losing dying living loving...
Medicine Was My Mother
i probably started watching Grey's Anatomy because i liked the double entendre.... the main character's last name was Grey and my anatomy book in medicine was Gray's Anatomy....it was a thick and heavy expensive thing and my medical career depended …
original blue
stripes and not the original blue a thousand rinses spins missing a few buttons collar frayed a sleeve torn in a strange way time tries to thin away my favorite shirt all mine stitched woven holding breaths of you beautiful …
Loomis is Moving?
She's back
I'm still editing and writing and trying to work. i've got tons of photos and videos, but i thought you'd like to see the album i just received from a new friend from this journey, a professional photographer from Italy,. …
Broken Roses Inspired by Jack London
Earlier this evening while monitoring my friends’ Facebook posts, I came across a Jack London quote that triggered me to pull my loyal ‘Works of Jack London’ book off the shelf. The quote was posted by a good friend of …
15 Bodies Found Near Guadalajara
real
oranges on the table don't appear real the wooden bowl not sure if it's really wood the dog laying at my feet - dreaming hasn't moved in awhile coffee i'm drinking - where did it come from haven't shaved in …
Mustard Flowers and Licorice Plants
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 been postponed until late June, …
crooked nose
crooked nose painted toes suppose we get away you and i roll in mud or clover desires light my fires all ours
cracks in the concrete
a golden dog on the porch your safari hat on the wooden chair cracks in the concrete the welcome on the mat worn off roses for the table stand shift i decline to sit feeling uncomfortable thinking i can't go …
Manfred Mann's Earth Band: “Glorified Magnified”
Manfred Mann's Earth Band “Glorified Magnified” Best known for their covers, Manfred and his Earth Band first charted with their 1964 cover of the cloyingly/annoyingly pop rendition of “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” by the Exciters. Thirteen years later the Earth …
Mi casa es su casa
I tend to amass roommates. Let me explain. On any given morning, I count between five to six people and one cat asleep in my apartment. They’re usually overflow from the apartment below us. We call it The Man Cave. …
World Traveler: Nicaragua
I have a personal connection to Nicaragua as mother was born there. Her family presence dates back to the original European settlers, they hold the distinction of being the founding fathers of this uniquely beautiful country. I have spent my …
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 about how, at the first …