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Back to the Homestead
I visited my birthplace back in early July. Erika and I spent a week in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Pensacola with my multitudinous family and friends. Here are a few of the images from the excursion. Everyone has babies now.
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Pater Familias
Today Erika (my girlfriend-age 23) and I took her niece and nephew (ages 9 & 11) swimming at a public pool in Eagle Rock. On our way out, we crossed paths with a jovial drunken man-he assured us he was no longer a homeless man because he now lived in a mansion provided by Section 8. He wished me a happy father's day as he waved his nearly empty ( Read more... ) -
The Requisite Update
I've avoided this post for a long time, but I suppose now is a good time considering I can't sleep. I haven't really posted in awhile and a lot has happened and a lot has changed in that time. 2006 has been a very odd year so far, full of big changes. Some are great, some are terrible, some are still pending ( Read more... ) -
Greatest Lady Gone
Back in High School and College when I used to do drama, I would sometimes try to eke out tears or melancholy emotions by thinking of the saddest thing I could. Wednesday that "saddest thing" happened, my great-grandmother died. My parents called me that night and I caught a flight to Louisiana shortly after midnight. Irma (eed-ma) Sosa was born in ( Read more... ) -
Aint MIA
I haven't posted in a while, been busy. My dad was in town this weekend and we did a few things. It was fun. Tokyopop went crazy last week and I no longer want to work there. I used to really like working there, but I can't respect myself if I work for the kind of people who treat their staff the way we have been ever since last Monday. I've lost ( Read more... )
