Like Fuji scorned
Sometimes I look across the bay at Mt. Fuji to see one of the most majestic scenes in Japan. It's easy to forget that Mt. Fuji is an...
It's like being an angel, whatever angels are
Today I have been called upon to wake up by an old friend and music producer who lives in Germany. He said it came to him in a dream that...
If I could actually walk on the moon
The ancient shadow of the world stretches itself and bends with the passing streetlight. I sometimes wonder what things would be like if...
Brown Bear to Bearland
Today I was upset because I wasted six hours of my day. I was editing video on my computer when suddenly everything froze, and a message...
Courage
In the entrance of my house is a photo that reads “A better world takes courage”. I feel as if we have moved a step closer towards...
Paella by the sea
I made paella by the sea today. Actually, I burned paella. My friend of many years was there to kick me off of cooking duty and save the...
Smiling without no feet
See the little man on the bar counter, arms toward his head. How does he stand there so prim and proper; he's got no gotdamned legs. Some...
The real potential for immortality
A game of cat and mouse was afoot in Shibuya. They were closing a wing of a building that had been scheduled for demolition. Just before...
Gabe's got groove
Gabriel lifted his mighty horn. Before he blew his spirit through the golden cone he looked towards the heavens and shouted, “I am here...
Riders
In Japan there are gangs of youth known as the bousou zoku, which translates to the wild running tribe. They love riding around at night...
