Olympic Peninsula, WA-2011

“Oh won’t you stay, just a little bit longer, Please let me hear you say that you will Say you will.”  I just learned that we lost the gifted polymath, Jonathan Miller, this last week. If you are unfamiliar with his vast body of work — from his comedy work with...

Hollywood, CA-2019

“She bought a ticket for Texas, left me late last night I got a ticket this morning for a D.U.I. 10-4 ten dollars is my very last dime I’m gonna take it and drink and drive that woman right off of my mind.”  . . . and though it is a bit stylized, perhaps writing...

Random Synaptic Connections: bow ties . . . and my former boss

Thanksgiving makes me think of bow ties . . . and my former boss. For my 21st birthday — on the advice of our good friend, Fred Hargadon — my Pop bought me a tuxedo. It was beautiful and traditional (from Cable Car Clothiers in San Francisco) with a proper full vest...

Point Reyes National Seashore, CA-2018

“And can you imagine fifty people a day? I said FIFTY people a day Walkin’ in, singin’ a bar of “Alice’s Restaurant” and walkin’ out? Friends,They may think it’s a Movement, and that’s what it is THE Alices’s...

Driving into Montana-2019

“Hear how the wind begins to whisper.See how the leaves go streaming by.Smell how the velvet rain is falling,Out where the fields are warm and dry.Now is the time to run inside and stay.Now is the time to find a hideawayWhere we can stay.Soon it’s gonna rain.I...