Archive for January, 2013
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The Watts Towers. 1.20.13 Los Angeles.
Posted on January 26, 2013 | 1 CommentYesterday, on my mother’s birthday, I went with two friends to the Watts Towers–one of the more significant spiritual journeys I have ever had in the company of other people, let alone a neighborhood. Poverty in LA (unlike poverty in... -
The Beauty of Hello, the Gorgeousness of Goodbye
Posted on January 2, 2013 | No Comments2012 becomes 2013 with these words from Maurice Sendak. My mother shared his sentiment: Let me say goodbye first so I will miss none of you in your complications and loveliness. -
The Shoes
Posted on January 1, 2013 | 1 CommentMoments after the memorial they stepped out into less complicated air. It was warm for an early winter day; the atmosphere was grey and humid and still, despite the traffic sounds, and the people movement beyond. Clutching his friend’s hands,...
