Writing
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Recent writings
Sarah Morris
A Sarah Morris painting seems lifted from a familiar drive, where expanses of highway open across hundred of miles, where mountains parade across the skyline, and where the road seems…
A Retrospective of Music Culture in Billings, Montana
As I drop down Interstate 90 into the river valley that holds the “Magic City,” I swear: I won’t ever live in Billings, Montana. The sun glints off a sprawling…
Suk Byung Park: Warrior Spirit
Originally published in Magic City Magazine Courtesy. Humility. Integrity. Perseverance. Self-control. Indomitable spirit. Words to live by in the self defense world, said Master Suk Byung Park, founder of Parks…
Quitting
A piece I wrote while quitting smoking. Read at Montana Slam, February 2012. I’ve been smoking for 15 years. I’ve quit so many times you’d think I’d be good at it. You…
The passing loss of lonely
There seems to be no ice cream as sweet, no cocktail as strong, no Mexican wrestling-themed restaurant as kitschy as in Seattle. It’s a city filled with irony and urban…
Carol Spielman
The walls of Carol Spielman’s childhood bedroom weren’t plastered with posters of teen heartthrobs and movie stars. Instead, she pinned the art of Matisse, Rauschenberg, Picasso, and The Fauves. Spielman…
Cursive’s Tim Kasher finds Montana a peaceful retreat
Originally published in Noise and Color There’s stillness in Montana that is like no other. Here the expansive country unfolds like an artist’s palette, spurring resourcefulness and originality within its…
Mrs. Big John Bates
Originally published in Noise and Color What happens when you merge one of Vancouver’s most notorious musicians with a rustic punk rocker/biocultural anthropologist from Florence, Montana? A marriage of gritty…
Literary musings from a Montana-based writer and journalist.
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