Archive for July, 2005

Air and Water

29 July 2005

Is it me, or does the preznit, when he talks about the environment, almost always refer to it as “our beautiful environment”? Doesn’t that make it sound not like life itself, but instead like landscaping? Doesn’t it subtly steer away from, or even do harm to, the whole point of environmentalism? Isn’t it like saying, [...]

Older Uploadings

27 July 2005

Still slowly re-uploading yet more older, pre-Movable Type-switchover things. Today’s batch is older sequences of photographs: here, here, and here. All three of these shot with my Nikon FM3a, not with my dinky little Oregon Scientific. Still trying to be as meticulous as possible about reproducing the exact original date and time stamp, because that [...]

Kermit the Capo

25 July 2005

The Giglio.

Everything Is Political

22 July 2005

The dictionary in the barn in Montauk was an old one—designed, I think, for students in the middle of the last century; it had no swear words, and the definition of the word “lesbian” was something along the lines of “having to do with the island of Lesbos; sensual.” But the following definition was really [...]

Montauk Seven

14 July 2005

Art and the fish head.

Montauk Six

12 July 2005

‘Tots and Scrabble.

Montauk Five

10 July 2005

The barn, inside and out.

Montauk Four

8 July 2005

Bicycles, light, more deer.

Montauk Three

5 July 2005

The beach, the chaise, the rabbit.

Montauk Two

3 July 2005

Reading material, water everywhere.

Montauk One

1 July 2005

Opening clams.