July 2012
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Jul 31st
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Jul 30th
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Jul 29th
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Jul 29th
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Jul 27th
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Jul 26th
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“I saw in their eyes something I was to see over and over in every part of the...”
– John Steinbeck, “Travels with Charley In Search of America”
Jul 25th
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Nevada City, CA Post Office, July 23, 2012
Aging hippie (bald with white mutton chops): That's a cool dress. And by cool, I mean hot.
Me: (sputtering, nervously smiling) Thanks.
Jul 24th
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Jul 24th
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Jul 23rd
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WatchWatch
Two really cute dogs on Cannon Beach.
Jul 22nd
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Jul 22nd
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Jul 21st
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Jul 19th
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Jul 18th
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Jul 18th
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Jul 17th
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Jul 17th
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Jul 17th
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Jul 17th
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My July poem
I neglected to post the poem I’ve been reading every day this month. It’s by Mary Jo Bang: You Were You Are Elegy Fragile like a child is fragile. Destined not to be forever. Destined to become other To mother. Here I am Sitting on a chair, thinking About you. Thinking About how it was To talk to you. How sometimes it was wonderful And sometimes it was awful. How drugs when drugs...
Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
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Jul 15th
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Jul 15th
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Jul 14th
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Jul 14th
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Jul 12th
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Jul 11th
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Jul 10th
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Jul 10th
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Jul 10th
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Jul 7th
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Jul 6th
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No Thelma to My Louise
There’s no Thelma to my Louise, but I’m still hitting the road. I’m going to spend the month of July driving cross country alone. I’ll set out from Brooklyn on July 4th (independence indeed). I’ll be stopping to visit friends along the way and working on a new short story (not while I’m driving, obviously). And I’m bringing a lot of books, including: David Maraniss’s new biography of Obama...
Jul 1st
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