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[Listening to: Soul Man - Sam & Dave - Atlantic Records 50 Years - The Gold Anniversary (02:42)]

Categories: Humor 

A long day . . .

Well, the Johnny Cash memorial was a blast and by blast I mean I didn’t get home till six in the morning. Good times had by all.

Consequently, I slept until noon when I was awakened and quickly summoned to the State Fair. I have to say that I was more than a little disappointed. I remember the fair from my childhood as a dark and seedy place where things were slightly surreal and very spooky. I remember strange and melodic banter of the carnies mixed with a universe of smells (not all pleasant). Now the carnies are basically employees of some arcade corporation. Some of the old style guys are there, but most are young hawkers who lack the shady look of the old days.

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Categories: Life Updates 

Another Year Gone By

Well, yesterday was my birthday and I certainly feel much older but that might just be the hangover. Overall, it’s been a good year though filled with many challenges. This was my first full year in Oklahoma after fleeing from Chicago with debtors chasing me all the way. Initially I thought that Oklahoma would not be a place for me to live happily, but really the old line about “anywhere you lay your hat is home” holds true. I have gotten the chance to reconnect with many old friends and to develop a full life, at least by my standards.

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Categories: Life Updates 

Random Picture of the Day - 09/19/2003

This is a picture of my old friend Scott in the process of telling an involved and very dramatic joke. The light leak on the edges and top initially annoyed me (I didn’t have this roll developed for about 3 years) but I’m starting to think it adds to its surreal nature. Shot with my Olympus OM-1. Shot on Tri-X. [Read More]
Categories: Photography