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I was on a beach at Easter Island, fully dressed, trying to touch the water to see how warm it was…

I went to Halloween party in Bambili. Miriam was there …

I remember my father standing in the laundry room listening to the furnace repair man give long updates about the furnace. It was just a simple oil burning furnace for a mid sized house built in the fifties. One day … Continue reading →

Hip-hop music. Spanish spoken. A brief burst of sunshine on a cloudy day. The smell of marijuana. An asian man driving a white hearse. Fast.

Trump’s presidency is illegitimate because we don’t have a democratic process for electing a president: we use the electoral college instead. Not only that, millions of citizens from the territories are disenfranchised. Republicans argue that “it’s what we have”. “It’s … Continue reading →

Uncle Teenie never missed Sunday mass.  …

The coroner was waiting for us in the apartment parking lot.   …

“Any green snake in West Africa more than four feet long is almost certainly a green mamba.” -Snakes of West Africa. I was listening to my short wave and finally a song came on the I liked, something by Elton … Continue reading →