Archive For June 2009

“american upbeat”(the brotherhood)

on June 30, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (3)

Recalling my first day, thrown right into the fire! We’re pouring concrete and there are areas in the pour that need to be blocked out. With a metal lath material […]

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“american upbeat”(welcome home”

on June 29, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (1)

How many more times will I come back to this town? Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy coming back. I will say, when I leave, I enjoy that too. This […]

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“american upbeat”(cycles)

on June 28, 2009 by alchemystic in Rim Shot, Comments (0)

From a week where all we saw, were people being beat in the streets of Iran, and hearing of missiles from North Korea, targeting Hawaii, to a week with news […]

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“american upbeat”(the Book)

on June 27, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Rim Shot, Comments (2)

I brought a book back to Chester County,”The Golden Years”,the story of a young man from Humbolt County. This could have been the story of my friends life, some chapters, […]

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“american upbeat”(fire safety)

on June 26, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (2)

Craig and I had been about three weeks, ripping up and putting back. The 70s were horrible for remodeling materials, the finishes were ugly. It seems the contractor would […]

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“american upbeat”(Murphy’s)

on June 25, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (2)

Out in the rolling hills of South East Pennsylvania, out in Weyth Country, was a house, set back off the highway that a guy named Murphy built. It was a […]

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“american upbeat”(alaska!)

on June 24, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (3)

We flew in on different jets, myself arriving mid morning. The plan was for me to get a cab and head to the Inn. I had been here about 8 […]

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“american upbeat” roadblocks

on June 23, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Rim Shot, Comments (2)

Highway 64 in New Mexico, just another long and winding road. I was looking forward to moving again, for a week I’d been camped out a little east of Taos. […]

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“american upbeat” HEROS

on June 22, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Rim Shot, Comments (2)

It is difficult for me to recall how it was, that I would spend so much time in this building. I had made all the photographs I cared to make […]

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“american upbeat” swimming

on June 21, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Rim Shot, Comments (4)

Only two times in my life have I had to swim from the police. Both times you should be glad to hear, were successful.—————— If for no other reason, the […]

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