Nov
22
Thinking about sharing.

Thinking about sharing.

🙊 I’ve been thinking a lot about the things we share with one another and the things we don’t. ⠀ My mom is not on Instagram, but loves Facebook.…
Nov
15
Axe Man

Axe Man

🪓 Yes, I wear a silly hat now. But you kind of have to so you can get lost in these woods. My waterproof boots and waxed canvas coat. A…
Nov
08
United States Post Office

United States Post Office

Sitting on the couch thinking about how important this little guy is to my life, this little blue box, and how easy it is to take things for granted…
Nov
05
Trying to distract myself.

Trying to distract myself.

Trying to distract myself with thoughts of the last few gasps of summer. ⠀ We’re in such a liminal place right now, but the seasons won’t stop.⠀ ⠀ Already…
Oct
30
They go home at night. ⠀

They go home at night. ⠀

They go home and make their place. ⠀ But first, they dance. They dance and sing and fly. ⠀ ⠀ You and I can't fly, not really, but we can…
Aug
06
Goodbye Vern

Goodbye Vern

I just got the text and like so many of my friends, didn’t actually believe it. I was instantly back in my apartment above Drees, hearing him call…
Jun
14
“Dad, Where Do You Jerk Off?”

“Dad, Where Do You Jerk Off?”

Apr
11

Thoughts on raising a son, post Riot Grrl.

My friend Jessica asked me to write a piece for the zine series Personal Best. Alien Sheis a traveling art exhibit that features pieces from artists and activists that…
Feb
15
I Had A Potato On My Windshield for 28 Days And You Won’t Believe What Happened Next

I Had A Potato On My Windshield for 28 Days And You Won’t Believe What Happened Next

It fell off. Okay, I guess you could have probably guessed. My morning ritual involves stopping at the same coffee shop every morning and having my first cup of…
Oct
14

Motorcycles, Though They Clearly Might Kill You, Are Hard To Give Up

I’ve been writing about cars lately, but honestly, if I hadn’t become such a wuss about the weather, I’d likely be riding a motorcycle everyday. Growing…
A bunch of essays, photos and thoughts by Pat Castaldo.