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Dream Catcher

In 1986, I moved to the high desert country of the Cerrillos Flats, just south of Santa Fe, New Mexico. I lived in a little adobe house, the curvy walls filled with sand and tires, giving it a bit of a Hobbit house feeling. I bought an old pick up truck, some cowboy...

The Monarch And The Buddha

I am sitting here in Anahola, at a white picnic table, back to the road, facing a craggy, shredded green velour outcropping, with the outline of a gorilla along its ridge. I shall call it Sleeping Giant. I have been looking forward to a story about the Monarch and the...

Madness and Alphabet City

In 1967, I was living in the East Village on Avenue A and Fourth Street in an aging dinosaur of a building, the Ageloff Towers. This part of downtown Manhattan had been very fashionable in the 1930’s and had already bottomed out when I got there. The deeper you dug...