Meditations in Portland

Meditations in Portland

I was in Portland, Or, recently to visit my best friend and new baby. Portland was so wonderful this trip. The atmosphere here feels, and pulls at me, much stronger than it has before.I’ve been saying it for years, that I knew I was going to move back here…you know, “someday”—“someday” (what is it about that word that we love so much?)... [Read more...]

Weekly Special*Burning Man Art Festival*

Weekly Special*Burning Man Art Festival*

This week, we got something special for you… Two posts, again, since you seem to like the Mon and Thurs gig, and it’s ALL Burning Man! We are going to talk about the event itself, operationally, culturally, philosophically. Then, on Thursday, there will be a massive SPAZZ out, as Promise gets into the final stretch of packing, fixing, fussing,... [Read more...]

Data Dump

Data Dump

good lord, a lot has gone on! It’s weird how life accelerates, and slows down, according to the activities swirling around, and your perspective.For instance, I’ve become much looser lately about the way things are going. This loose-ness was tested in several arenas lately, such as job, dating, and side work. Let’s tackle these by... [Read more...]

Strife

Strife

I had a difficult week. There’s no prettying it up, folks. Flat out, HARD. It had mostly to do with my job, but other factors came in as well. In order to maintain my legal rights, and to get the frack outta my job as soon as possible, I can’t go into the details here. But I do want to share some wonderful quotes that either reflect my... [Read more...]

the 3 P’s, CUPCAKE, and Grilled Cheese.

the 3 P’s, CUPCAKE, and Grilled Cheese.

I apologize for not satisfying your Thursday craving for Promise ramblings. We are about to correct this. Due to the exquisite nature of my exhaustion, which is accompanied, by some soulful Cowboy Junkies, we are going less for order and more for sloppy mess.Try and enjoy yourself. First, there was Poker Night, the Night before Valentine’s Day.... [Read more...]

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