the waiting place

You can get so confused that you’ll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across weirdish wild space, headed, I fear, toward a most useless place. The Waiting Place…

…for people just waiting. Waiting for a train to go or a bus to come, or [...]

The Geography of Desire

I had the good fortune recently to go out on a date with a lovely man, just my level of smart, morbidly funny, artsy, and devilishly attractive. We had an engaging conversation, good rapport, and the kind of sexual tension they milk for at least three seasons on primetime television. When we parted ways I [...]

Silver

A very Google Christmas to you all.

Drive

Sometimes, I feel the fear of uncertainty stinging clear And I can’t help but ask myself how much I let the fear Take the wheel and steer

It’s driven me before And it seems to have a vague, haunting mass appeal But lately I’m beginning to find that I Should be the one behind the [...]

Belated birthday photos

Are here.

 

everything

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final.

- Rainer Maria Rilke

be careful what you wish for

For my birthday, I asked for lots of ponies.

not forgotten

feliz cumpleaƱos

Going back

I’m sitting in the Red Carpet Club lounge for United at SFO. I’m surrounded by suits and Blackberries and important looking people, or rather, people trying to look important. Outside, beyond the leather chairs and the lacquered tables, It’s strange to realize that the only tangible perk that comes with a life of adventure and [...]

Almost lover

Your fingertips across my skin The palm trees swaying in the wind, images You sang me Spanish lullabies The sweetest sadness in your eyes, clever trick

We walked along a crowded street You took my hand and danced with me in the shade And when you left you kissed my lips You told me you [...]