Trees are already snapping at work and the clouds are just starting to roll in. No freight trains, please.
North Little Rock, Arkansas. 5.21.2013.
Trees are already snapping at work and the clouds are just starting to roll in. No freight trains, please.
North Little Rock, Arkansas. 5.21.2013.
When you invite Bethany and Abram of The Binary Marketing Show to your cocktail party, you secretly hope they’ll find a way to play something. And when they do, you have to remind yourself that inviting them over for cocktails every night will probably eventually start to get weird.
Little Rock, Arkansas. 5.18.2013
I have at least one thing in common with this guy. (It’s not a love of sport bikes.)
Little Rock, Arkansas. 5.16.2013.
She doesn’t have to wake up early every day and make me lunch, but she does it anyway because she is my person and I am hers.
Little Rock, Arkansas. 5.15.2013.
SIDENOTE: We’re house-sitting at the Darwins’.
In the French Market this morning, this man, who I assume to be homeless, hasn’t looked up from his book in five minutes. I can’t tell what book it is, but he’s so into it that it looks like he might forget to breathe at any moment. I’m jealous.
New Orleans, Louisiana. 5.13.2013.
Whitney Mackman reads her poems at the UNO Creative Writing Workshop’s graduate reading, of which I was glad to be a part. You can see my reading, with an introduction by my thesis director, Richard Goodman, here.
New Orleans, Louisiana. 5.12.2013.
How about when you tell your poet friend that you’re going to be in town and he says it’s perfect timing because he’s going to have a show you should come to. And you think, yeah, I love his poetry, that will be fun. But then he tells you he’s reinvented himself as a hip-hop artist/rock star and you have no idea how well that’s going to play out until he rocks your face off.
We’re back in New Orleans for the weekend and got lucky enough to see Jonathan Brown, backed up by Loose Willis, perform some new stuff at Prytania Bar. Ridiculous talent on display and available to the public. Watch the video here.
New Orleans, Louisiana. 5.11.2013.
We’re that table at Panera Bread that everyone else is keeping an eye on. Like we’re a cocked catapult and they don’t want to miss the impending display of destruction.
North Little Rock, Arkansas. 5.9.2013.