John Goodman is acting in one of my favorite plays by Samuel Beckett that I’ve never actually seen, only read: “Waiting for Godot”.
In the article about the play in the nytimes.com, Goodman appears to be a chronically unhappy … Read the rest
The Empire Begins
There’s no jay walking in Boston. Don’t even think about it.
This photograph has been made into a 5X7 card along with 29 other images from this blog since I began it in April, 2008. It is my first step … Read the rest
Spud Walk
John Updike wrote a short story, “The Swimmer”, about a man having just the littlest teensiest nervous breakdown in his affluent neighborhood.
He went from one neighbor’s pool to another, unannounced and clad only in his bathing suit, and took … Read the rest