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Six in One Hand...A Half a Dozen in the Other (The Continued Adventures of Brandon Covey)
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"THE WILLINGNESS TO RISK ABUSE FOR THE SAKE OF TRUTH IS ONE OF THE WRITERS OBLIGATORY CHORES"- Edward Abbey
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The Cyber Latrine: What I Did on My Summer Break

Remember when I actually had the time and energy for filling this cyber latrine with a hot n’ fresh batch of my musings on an exciting range of topics including but not limited to my personal travel ...

09 jun 11

The Market

The Market is an inquiry into Manhattans famed Fulton Street Fish Market, the islands waterfront identity, and the systematic sterilization of a working class ethic. Exploring deeper themes of popula...

18 may 11

Oh, Yeah! Forgot to Mention....

I got published! MAY 2011 YANKEES MAGAZINE (v.32-3) Available at Yankees Stadium and select retail locations [Hudson News].

16 may 11

Only to Make it Work Better...

As part of my Time Based Documentary class, I was asked to produce a short, 2-minute video utilizing nothing but found footage. It was really just an exercise in understanding the functions of Final ...

11 apr 11

100 Years and 100 Posts

Today brings with it unique meaning. Exactly one century ago, 146 garment workers (the majority, recently arrived teenage, immigrant women of Jewish and Italian descent) lost their lives in the deadl...

25 mar 11

Depths of Sound

The residents of Manhattan, harbor a profound ability to disconnect and disengage from the cacophony of sounds that comprise their urban sound scape. This "tuning out" through technology de...

07 mar 11

Storming the Fortress of Solitude

Last Sunday, in an effort to alleviate the stress of the city and impending mid-term projects, I signed on for an ice climbing trip through the New School outdoor rec department. After loading into t...

20 feb 11

“Tamagringo"

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21 jan 11

Guns and Babies

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09 jan 11

White Trash

Over a week ago, 20 inches of snow smacked New York City in the mouth. As recently as Saturday, every street I walked down was still affected. Parked cars and piles of garbage left out for pickup bef...

04 jan 11

Santa Con

I somehow ended up on the photo blog of the Huffington Post. Photo #8. I.e. "Hordes of Drunk Santas Take Over New York City." Check it out!http://www.huffingtonpost. com/2010/12/12/santacon-20...

13 dec 10

Under Construction

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30 oct 10

The World We Knew...

To quote the story teller Marlow in Joseph Conrads, Heart of Darkness ; "The Earth seemed unearthly. We are accustomed to look upon the shackled form of a conquered monster, but there - there you...

11 oct 10

N.U.G.S.

I signed up for one club and one club only during orientation here at The New School. Perhaps it was owing to the title on the banner, or maybe because the groups founder happened to be a squat, joll...

01 oct 10

The Everyday

10 A.M. to 2..3..4..5.. A.M. - all depending on the day of the week or my neurosis. The pattern is that there is no pattern; attempts are made to remedy this. The vibrations of the city require const...

21 sep 10

Visual Sampler Platter (I-Phone Edition)

Not quite Bansky, but close... Space Invader (Legit)Brooklyn Bridge #1Brooklyn Bridge #2

17 sep 10

Shrimp in my Grill

This just in - Tiny shrimp are abundant in New York City water supplies. Tasty!http://blogs.nationalgeo graphic.com/blogs/news/chiefed itor/2010/09/shrimp-in-drinkin g-water-are-harmless.html

07 sep 10

Joe Perry’s Toilet Seat

Joe Perry’s Toilet SeatThe heat of the city and the colossal pain of having a car in New York inspired a recent weekend get away to southern Massachusetts. I typically brush off my salmon neckerchief...

30 aug 10

First Heat Winner

Ladies and Gentleman, I am back on the air. It was a lovely vacation, but there is business to tend to. Enough of the gloom and doom; let us focus on the positive. Chiefly, after a month of non-stop ...

24 aug 10

The Gaping Maw

Ive lost track of time and space out here. Now seems like its perpetually then. Ive entered a beautiful, whirling vortex of questions, most of which cannot be answered. I face the bear, grin and run ...

13 aug 10

Serinity Now!

Maybe its because I sense the impending force-fed writing bonanza, or maybe its because Im just in the process of moving, but Im way behind on my updates.This cross-country road trip is kickin right ...

03 aug 10

A Jungle Fire Burns

I never did catch the travelers name. In retrospect, it doesnt matter. The man was in his late 50s and wore a mat of gray hair under his thin, felt cowboy hat....

20 jul 10

Several Days of Something or Other

Somewhere along the way I lost track of where I was going and what I was doing. My daily travel updates have fallen apart. Originally my plan was to exercise for my upcoming journey into the heart of...

19 jul 10

Le’ Grand Tour

100 Miles (Tour of San Luis Obispo County)1050 TotalIf any of you followed my exploits on the PCT, then you know about my friend Mark Wilder, A.K.A “Yeti.” We hiked several hundred miles of the trail...

13 jul 10

Belly Flop Shuffle

Day 4 350 Miles (Shaver Lake to Morro Bay)950 Miles TotalA large portion of the southern Sierras are owned by the power company Con Edison. The hydroelectric dams they control hold back the waters th...

12 jul 10

Preaching Mobility

Day 3 0 Miles (Shaver Lake)600 Miles TotalI’ve spent the last two days camping with a victim of circumstance. He is a quadriplegic, but was not born this way. For the majority of his life, he was a h...

11 jul 10

I Can Skin a Buck and Run a Trot Line - Day 2

200 Miles today (Morro Bay to Shaver Lake)600 Miles totalMy plan to wake up early and surf was sidetracked by Armageddon. The familiar flash in the distance, the thunderous god-like boom. Sometimes I...

10 jul 10

Schizophrenia on the Open Road – Day 1

Homeless once again; bound to no other. Ignore this hollow feeling in the pit of your stomach. You’ve got a plan…right? The fuse to the powder keg is burning and I’m watching it turn to ash before my...

09 jul 10

Chrysalis Coast

To paraphrase Robert Pirsig, “Coastal people will never understand what the ocean represents to those raised in the heartland.” It’s the vast, untouchable something just out of reach and regularly dr...

01 jul 10

A Public Service on the Brink

“Weird.” That’s how I went down in the annals of history according to comments scrawled in my high school year book. Generally speaking, the dolts that made this observation were probably not too far...

14 jun 10

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