Photography

Sleeping the Big Sleep

Both my Rosemary and I in our little dúplex in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver have this fear of becoming…

Jerome Charyn’s Marilyn the Wild Reprised

It is frustrating not to be a poet or a good writer. This photograph (even though I…

Odile & Odette & a Camellia

My grandmother, born in the 19th century, was influenced by the shock of Darwin’s theory. Whenever I said…

Nick & Nora Charles Never Come

One of the loveliest books I have ever read is Jerome Charyn’s 1986 Metropolis — New York as Myth…

George Bowering Reads From Jerome Charyn’s Novel Winter Warning

Zorro Sent Me

Patrick Silver left the baby in the lobby of the Plaza Hotel. The baby, who was forty-four, sat in the upholstered chair, with his…

A Stinking Voyeur in the House of the Dead

My brother drove me to the Brooklyn morgue since I needed to look at dead bodies for…

The Lady Gun

Even people who may be against guns as I am might still have a fascination for them. I do. As a Latin man born in Argentina I have been…

Is a Daily Blog That? A Daily?

My adventure in blogging began January 2006. I saw it and have until recently as an exercise in daily…