Posts Tagged christmas
“Storytellers”
on January 29, 2010 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, American Upbeat, Photography, Rim Shot, Comments Off
I figured I’d just sit back, spark one up, a pall mall, I’m trying to channel Kurt Vonnegut here, close my eyes, think about an old friend, then see what […]
Two Dead Bugs—Smashed!
on December 19, 2009 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, Rim Shot, Comments Off
Over the summer there was a lot of talk about Wall Street Bonuses, how so out of whack, this system of risk and reward had become. So here we are […]
Threshold
on December 6, 2009 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, American Upbeat, Comments Off
I remember my Father crossing it, he was having a rough go at it, some missed diagnosises, some bad infections had set in, everything was spiralling out of control, not […]
Fires On The Ice
on November 15, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments Off
Walking into the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, you cross the threshold, stepping back one hundred years. Not much has changed, the clay still comes from land surrounding the factory, […]
Monkeys, Dragons, And The Rooster Cat
on November 8, 2009 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (1)
This year, I think Christmas will be different, already I see sales starting, I don’t think retail reports on the shopping season, will be cheery. Not to worry, these are […]
THIS AINT IT
on October 23, 2009 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, Rim Shot, Comments Off
What are the chances, that by Christmas, a DVD, Michael Jackson, THIS IS IT, will be in stores, on sale, everywhere? I’ve wondered if maybe I’m on the wrong side […]
Witness To Change
on August 3, 2009 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, Rim Shot, Comments Off
The long haul across the Arizona desert, and the mountains of California, for me, the road more traveled. Whether on old highway 66, or the run up out of El […]