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About The Lost Pedestrian

In my wanderings throughout the moments/days/years, I try in earnest to find the mystical within the mundane and the mundane within the mystical, oftentimes confusing one from the other. I have wandered and roamed through many a city, many a town, in a state of wonder and bewilderment, without necessarily going anywhere. I am easily lost, but eventually found. (I am guessing you have just found me). My sincere hope is that you will find Something in this warehouse of thought, memory and false memory, words, numbers, tangents, murmurs, echoes (lots and lots of echoes), voices, dreams, and other paraphernalia.

more Adult Piano Adventures

after a lengthy period of stagnation, i’ve returned to practicing piano.  i cannot say i am particularly fond of the songs in my music book “Adult Piano Adventures, Vol. 1.” “When the Saints Go Marching In” is like totally removed … Continue reading

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D in NJ

so my friend D calls me from New Jersey. and she’s telling about this guy who she met on okupid whose she been seeing for 4 months now, but it’s not going anywhere because he never wants to do anything. … Continue reading

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importance

last night i went to a reading by a sort of a friend (or friend of a friend) who is on a book tour for her new autobiographical graphic novel. which i am now reading, and it’s sort of a … Continue reading

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loose lips sink ships

that phrase has been circling around my head for the past hour or so. and even though it’s not something i would necessarily agree with it, there’s something lyrical about the phrase. i wonder what i could do with a … Continue reading

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new directions in dentistry

money the lack of money has become this odious encumbrance which is nothing really new. it just is louder these days. i fell in love with an amazing an apartment above what was once the top floor of a bakery. it … Continue reading

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just as I emerged from the subway onto the plaza, the church bells began playing “morning has broken” which led me to wonder what kind of day this would turn out to be. my faculties were not very sharp yet … Continue reading

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SAM-e dreaming

I’ve started taking this new supplement, SAM-e, that is supposed to help with with every possible chronic or unchronic ailment and uplift the soul without side effects. i don’t know if it’s coincidental or not, but since i’ve started taking it, … Continue reading

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Positives Day 2

My friend J nominated me to post 3 positives in my life for 5 days. Today is Day Two: I just discovered that I have been wearing my t-shirt inside out all day. And as far as I know, no one … Continue reading

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Positives Day One

My friend J nominated me to post 3 positives in my life for 5 days. Today is Day One: Dusk. I am a huge, huge fan of dusk. A huge fan. A day without dusk is no day at all. Wind. … Continue reading

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next

someone asked me today if i was going to work on another video. and it’s not really something i’ve thought about. as with every artwork i’ve created, i am convinced that the latest will be the last. and the last … Continue reading

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violations

my biggest accomplishment today was becoming invisible on LinkedIn. for some  reason, i felt liberated, uplifted, fleet of foot, the full weight of non-anonymity lifted from my shoulders. for some reason, LinkedIn feels creepier than Facebook. Maybe because Facebook is … Continue reading

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over/under/thinking

last night’s piano lesson was a catastrophe from the get-go. i had not practiced in over 2 weeks and i probably should have cancelled because lessons tend to go very poorly and are are extremely extremely difficult when i don’t practice. … Continue reading

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feedback loop

my latest video

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intentionally blank

today I found a letter in my mailbox from my health insurance company, which always feels ominous. But there was only this one page in the envelope, which feels even more ominous. what could this possibly mean? they made it … Continue reading

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n/a

in pursuit of my mission to commit every possible mistake a person can make as a job candidate… i offer the latest episode. at last week’s conference, i was contacted by somebody from a company that researches “authoritative” blogs and then … Continue reading

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