From late May to early September the streets are deserted during the day.  The heat forces a hibernation of its inhabitants, as the sun beats down on the brick and asphalt that slowly crumbles.

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The Day They Gave Brains Out
The Day They Gave Brains Out

Late summer, 1998:  The rain was whipping up outside my office windows.  Hurricanes...

"Baby... Dats BaNANas!"

There is a roiling controversy in our house. And like all things we disagree on, it just doesn't...

Janine
Janine

  My friend Janine, cooling down in a small bar on a 95 degree day.  When I...

Marshall Square Park
Marshall Square Park

We had been at the hospice with Dave's mother all that week. I stopped to take this as we...