For Holly Like a whisper she disappears… In this realm she surrenders To the Beauty at the end of the world. (Soft world, (c) Holly Rene Hunter) The end of the world, dibenn ar bend in Breton. I haven’t thought about those words in years. I look outside the high-speed train window. At close to…
A Time Patrol movie Karachi, Pakistan, 1954. Just to put ourselves in the mood, let’s start with my mother’s sarees and a necklace she bought at the Boree Bazaar. We’ll drive the -then almost- empty streets of Karachi, carefully avoiding the bicycles and the horse-drawn carriages. Where are we going? To the Aga Khan’s Jubilée.…
First they took Kyiv Then they took Tallin Their first and second sin Our endless grief First they took Kyiv Then they took Warsaw To our shame and sorrow We gave in to the Thief First they took Kyiv Then they took Rome With a single drone To our disbelief First they took Kyiv. Then…
Previously on “The wedding”: Mario and Selena bought a bark painting called Amate, featuring a wedding, in the city of Taxco, Mexico. The painting is causing Mario to have visions, hallucinations. Selena and Mario are visited by American friends of Selena’s. They’re showing them Mexico city’s best spots. … The next day, they went to…
“Mario! Come here! Look at this.” Mario turned around. Selena held an amate painting in her hands. An amate is a bark paper used in Mexico for centuries, since pre-Columbian times. Mario had seen many, of varying quality. They sold well to tourists. Some said that the annual production of amates was way above what…
And associated facilities So many beers, so little time. The cemetery of beers, Bangkok. Phuket lager. Bangkok. I wonder whether Guinness might have a copyright issue about the bird? Loos of the world series. Mexico. Amnesiac, double IPA. Bangkok. “Double”? My, my. Not “beers of the world”? Is that right? Liquors of the world series…
Equinoxio 