By the time any of you read this, I will have left my comfy confines in the Midwest for a far more uncertain future on the West Coast…San Francisco to be exact. Got some money saved, a lot of social work experience, several contacts and possibilities and a 2nd job interview already scheduled for three days after my arrival… Oh, and did I mention the … Continue reading Today would be that day…westward.
It’s time… For the Vancouver Canucks, the Chicago Blackhawks, Phoenix Coyotes and those boarding bastards of the LA Kings… Korn… It’s On – – The Stanley Cup… Here come the San Jose Sharks and the entire Bay Area… Have a nice day… Continue reading Let the games begin…San Jose Sharks begin their pursuit of the Stanley Cup…
The Tenderloin: the TL, Little Saigon, the Loin, Tenderloin Heights… Fifty square blocks or so wedged between San Francisco’s downtown Civic Center – City Hall, the courthouses and Federal buildings – and the main Shopping/Financial Districts with your Niketown’s, Apple Stores, Macy’s and rapists like Bechtel, the banks and their assorted bullshit…fifty square blocks crammed into the center of San Francisco that too many people of this city either try to ignore or take great pains … Continue reading So, this is the Tenderloin…San Francisco…
Internals and externals… Why do I do what I do? Why do I write the things I do on the internet? For what purpose? Do I believe that by writing all the things I’ve written over the past year or so about British Petroleum, Ken Feinberg, the GOP, Barack Obama and whatever else will create a world of my liking…that British Petroleum will finally admit … Continue reading In here is more important than out there…
It might seem strange for a picture of a San Jose Sharks player on the Blackhawks deathwatch, but when Chicago wins 7-2 over a Vancouver team that appears to have forgotten to leave their hotel while San Jose goes down by four goals, only to score five goals of their own in the second period, and then go on to win it in overtime by … Continue reading Chicago Blackhawks Deathwatch…Game 4
Sad…sad…sad… The Blackhawks lose again…and in Chicago this time. Though their big four finally stepped up and started to actually shoot the damned puck…didn’t matter. Vancouver is up three games to nothing… Course, we won’t talk about the Sharks game Saturday night except to say…&$#&@&@^&%@#%^%%^@^%$@#$%@#…Really? Have a nice day… Continue reading Chicago Blackhawks Deathwatch…Game 3
For those of you who don’t check out this site too often, and are not fans of the NHL, it should be known that you will all have to bear with me for the next two months as the Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun, and the only thing I like more than the New Orleans Saints is NHL hockey…and one of my favorite things to … Continue reading Sorry everybody, but it is that time again…Chicago Blackhawks Deathwatch…Game 1.
Drake Toulouse: Photography and Words 