Jul 8, 2025
Rain, torrential and sudden, lashes the streets of the city built in the desert, built on sin. Rivers of residue stream into the storm drains. A white-red-orange streak froths the sidewalks. The pollen of what stayed in Vegas, washed out, splashing around the...
Jan 2, 2025
The smell of Christmas in Eastern Europe is the cold and smoky bite of wet in your nose. The chill of river mist mixed with the low-hanging smoke of a thousand town chimneys. Winters are not what they used to be. I remember rime and snow, and temperatures falling to...
Nov 18, 2024
There are still places in the world where people live a normal life. Away from the hyper-optimized capitalism of the west, where every cafe, teashop, concept book-store, or an unusual localeof any kind needs to face the same kind of economic pressures as a branch of a...
Aug 31, 2024
In the tension between places, there exists a space we often travel without knowing we trespass on somebody else’s sacred ground. A passerby, a visitor, an intruder. For some, the world shrinks with each journey they take; for others, the world grows smaller when...
Oct 3, 2023
Eat yogurt. Exercise. Avoid drinking and weed unless it’s sativa-dominant. Give it time. Be good to yourself. Don’t be on your own. Find a new hobby. Write a book about what you’ve been through. This is the best moment to produce good work. Go on...
Sep 6, 2023
How do you untangle twenty years of a relationship and five years of trauma from your mind? Especially if the choice to part ways was not yours? Memories of the moments past haunt you like ghosts. Objects light as a sheet of paper become impossible to lift or touch....