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we got it!
November 15, 2004
we got our canoe. it’s sitting quite happily on the floor of our garage right now.the cool thing is that the guy in the cheesy photo is using a fly rod. that’s right: okay kid… you paddle, daddy’s gonna just make a few casts here… okay, try to get us over by that big log [...]
we’ve got spirit, yes we do
November 11, 2004
okay, fuck the sundowner, i think we’re going with the wenonah spirit II
to paddle is to give alms
November 10, 2004
my biggest regret about my once-in-a-lifetime meeting with gary snyder (yeah yeah, the story is coming) is that i didn’t ask him about canoeing. asked if he’d ever been to the boundary waters. etc. it could have been very interesting. that’s the wenonah sundowner, 17-footer. it may or may not be our canoe. we went [...]
a renowned boyhood
October 13, 2004
Zen. A word often used and rarely known. I do not know it any more than most anybody else, but I use it less than many I know. Zen? Ah, another image sought after like a loud car or a giant suburban home. Sought after by others. I won’t claim to know Zen. I won’t [...]