A hazy morning just before six. The clean-up crew starts washing away the greasy residue left over from last nights gritty revelry. Police horns leave jagged echoes preparing for daylight, and the dollar toting tourist are headed to Union Square.
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Fog laden San Francisco, rolling hills and the home of the original forty-niners. Frisco, the Hobart, [...]
Day one:
Now seated, we waited. We had to wait twenty minutes because our wonderful airline missed their take off window. The take off was inconsequential and I pulled out the usual travel magazines from the rear of the seat in front of me. Shortly, the service began and I was offered water or a [...]
In my office there’s a soft hum emanating from under my desk and the cooling fans blow warm air on my shins. The dual Xeons are putting out now, and my photos glean colors I never thought possible without film and chemistry.
The Past:
Holding a bulky black SLR from Nikon and balancing it just right, I’m [...]
You’ll have to pry it from my cold dead fingers…
No, I’m not talking about my gun here. I’m talking about my Mobile device. Yes, that shiny white thing I drag around with me everywhere I go. I shudder at the memory of being without it just a one short year ago. But now I’m a [...]
The smell of cigarettes wafts from a large room across the hall luring you in. Dimly lit, the oily smoke leaves its thick footprint and mixes with soft jazz-fusion pulling you ever closer like a moth to a flame. The jazz louder now possibly turned up in another room. Sofas are thick leather in [...]
A teddy-bear shaped lamp spread soft light across a part of his bedroom. Manuel was a beautiful five year old boy with dirty blonde hair. He looked like an angel laying there sleeping soundly, the spider man blanket pulled all the way up to his little chin.
In the opposite corner, far from the teddy-bear lamp [...]
