Grabes’ Greenhouse – Pt. 3

December 12, 2018

Sally Winthrop (real name Jessa Bridges) was a modern artist from England. Her interactive set pieces were usually some combination of re-purposed technology and lots of meaningless wires. She specialized in visual installations that The Times once called, “a technological intersection between the absurd, the mundane and the disturbing.”


The Fallen Squirrels

October 24, 2018

Once when my sister and I were young kids, our parents took us to Audubon Park.  We played on the playground we called “The Surprise,” because when the structure was built it contained a big slide, real swings, monkey bars, and even a rickety bridge. Our parents brought us to the park as they always […]


The Fog

October 3, 2018

Come autumn and the edges of things would coarsen and go brittle thin with the cold. The downy milkweeds and fleshy mosses took on a lustrous, metallic sheen, and the tips of our eyelashes would snap and blanket our pillows like brown evergreen needles on snow. Blackened branches scratched silently across bright, chalky skies. Ours […]


No Daylight – 5

September 26, 2018

*This is part 5 of a 5 part series. It was a Tuesday night. I had nothing to occupy my time with since there would be a twelve hour waiting period before I could even use a search engine. I looked out of my window into the surrounding midtown cityscape. I’d gotten this apartment specifically […]


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