9.07.2005

do you know what it means to miss New Orleans?
donate here to the Preservation Hall fund for the music of the Crescent City:
http://www.preservationhall.com/2.0/donate.php

and you can get a 'do you know what it means' tee shirt...

9.02.2005

when Geraldo Rivera bursts into tears on the evening news holding a ten-month-old child who has been living in filth and misery in a destroyed sports arena amid corpses and without food or potable water, surrounded by miles of wrecked american cityscape, flooded with toxic chemicals from oil refineries, refuse, rubble, sewage, industrial waste and God only knows what else... well, it's hard not to think that the four little jockeys and their grim steeds aren't packing a nice lunch and making jokes about how much they're all going to save on gas.

mark wilson, getty images. i am sorry for poaching this from the web, but it really spoke to me. Posted by Picasa

miss Posted by Picasa

home Posted by Picasa

snake and jake's christmas club Posted by Picasa

waiting for the bird Posted by Picasa

water first Posted by Picasa

Jean Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
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i just came across this odd poem i wrote the week i got back from new orleans in june
the bit at the end's uncanny.