Now available! It contains so many phenomenal contributions plus three of my poems! Published by Barrio Blues Press – edited by Jesú Estrada – cover by Phrique !
Following the musician in the family




Please ignore the creaking sounds
Time to reopen the basement laboratory and hire an Igor.

The Beginner’s Guide to Ska Punk Dancing after fifty
Five years ago at a Turkey Blaster Omega gig. Suzanne is sporting their latest shirt at the time. Photo by Al Brundage.

July 4
Walked over to watch the fireworks on Saturday night. Just everyone else in the city and us. A bit smoky so you had to concentrate a little harder to see the celebration.

The Sword in the Stone
One of these photos is from today and the other five years ago. I choose to believe that Merlin and Archimedes rearrange things on their own.


The fog… THE FOG
The ocean waited deep inside the fog. The circus tent, however, had appeared overnight… the heavy mist smelled of buttered popcorn and elephants and clown makeup…

Even More Japan
Random photos from Japan. From temples to underground music clubs, illuminated art to love motels, we saw a lot.








Refuse Art
Rochester calls the dump Ecopark. People will make art installations out of whatever wherever.

Mt. Hope Cemetery
Look closely. That top fountain is out of control. By the entrance to Mt. Hope Cemetery yesterday. Go ahead and giggle. I did.
