Tag Archives: love
THE COSMIC OCTOPUS OF PRIMORDIAL BLISS
So I wanted to tell this story, before I share other, immense, joyous happpenstances which bound like kittens through my life (sickening, isn’t it?) This peculiar occurrence however, was quite foreboding and traumatic, and it took me a good few days to get over it. It’s quite funny too, I guess, especially for those people [...]
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MY MODERN POETS
In the spirit of a new dawn and decade, I want to share with you some of the streams of words that have arrived at my fingertips over the last year. Eamon Loingsigh has written a book called An Affair of Concoctions, which you may find at The Strand bookstore in New York, as well [...]
I LOVE BIG SUR
A few things.
A (hopefully great) film about a great writer and a great place:
A picture taken by a lovely lovely lovely woman I have just met, named Valerie Dray. She is a French photographer based in New York and we spent a great day talking about love, falling into and out of it, drinking beautiful [...]
Posted in B.L.O.G Big Long Open Gash Also tagged Big Sur, Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Jon Ramos, Valerie Dray 5 Comments
PUSH SKY, DOWN HIGH
NEWSFLASH! Jon cut his long hair off and I am manic as a biodynamic snowpea on a rooftop in Brooklyn. I am killing birds with stones and moving chess pieces that were cold stone statues here before. God knows they were hard to get shifting. They weren’t budging for quite some time, those damn stubborn [...]
TOILS AND TRIBULATIONS
I find myself drawn to the greats who began in this city at a time when they also began themselves so greatly. A story from 1967 that Joan Didion wrote on New York, a biographical novel on D.H. Lawrence call The Literary Life which explained how he managed to make a living for himself writing [...]
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THE DEAL FOR REAL
I live, breathe, write and think a lot about relationships. Recently, I came across the following. You see, Gwenyth Paltrow has a blog she calls Goop (no sexual connotations there, just as there aren’t any in the word Gash, people!) and just the other day this arrived in my inbox via her blog. I find [...]
EVOLUTIONABLE SECRETS ON DEEP SURFACES