and the sign said, “the words of the prophet are written on the subway walls...
I have work in thirty minutes and I’m gonna be late. I went to work an hour late yesterday and then stayed out driving longer than normal, not getting back to the garage until five in the morning. It...
View Articleberkeley is my baby and i want to kill it
I’m up early again. Something about waking up next to a woman makes me want to simultaneously stay in bed longer and get out of bed to face the day. Maybe it’s because it puts me in a better mood, I...
View Articlethe truth, the truth, and nothin’ but the truth, i tell it to the youth
He learned to read from road signs, asking his parents what each one said and committing them to memory. He learned stop and miles and exit and less important words like New Jersey. By the time he got...
View Articleyou need find a way for what you wanna say, but before tomorrow
… continued from yesterday. He no longer even tried to pretend he wrote – drug dealers didn’t have time to write, which is what he’d become by accident instead of design. He’d wake up hungover, take a...
View Articlei came, i saw, i conquered…
…my fear that I was somehow going to get up in front of the lovely folks who came to hear writers read stories and vomit all over the podium. I didn’t. I win. Tonight I got up in front of a bunch of...
View Articlethese days we need infinite rest from infinite jest
Another lazy ass day without much accomplished. I mean, I did wake up and make breakfast and I made it to the library to get a newly released book on female sexuality I’ve seen discussed on almost...
View Articlei ain’t no artist, i’m an art bitch
I needed to see some art today, and seeing as how the two galleries I wanted to see were closed today, I went instead to the Jewish Contemporary Museum to see the Allen Ginsberg photography exhibit....
View Articlejust because i have a name, well i’ve got nothing to say
Lately, my head has been away from work. I love my job and I love the opportunities it gives me to talk to strangers, learn more about the human condition and watch the world go by. But not much...
View Articleit ain’t where you’re from, it’s where you’re at
I slept like a rock last night, ten hours of sleep interrupted briefly by the lady getting up to go to work at seven and followed by me going right back to sleep. All I have to do before work today is...
View Articlewelcome to my life, tattoo, we’ve a long time together, me and you
I wanted a tattoo really badly before I was old enough to get one. I even went so far as to borrow a fake ID from a cousin’s friend when I was seventeen in the hopes of getting a little black widow...
View Articlemy life is a good life to lead, writing on the wall is a good story to read
I’ve got to write a book outline. I’m less than four weeks away from the new year and 2014 will be here before I know it, and seeing as how I actually want to start writing the first draft of a book...
View Articlei remember what you said, there’s no such thing as accidents
I don’t have much time to write today, as I’ve only got a few minutes before I take off from the lobby of my friend’s hotel for dinner. I’ve been too busy eating ramen and walking the mall and...
View Articleit poured sweet and clear, it was a very good year
365 posts in a row and I am at a loss for words. It feels so strange to sit here at my desk and type, knowing that I accomplished a goal I had been striving for since I got out of college. The simple...
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