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Photos from Slab City and East Jesus

Last weekend, I went to visit my friend from Spain who is living in San Diego. I went with her and her friend to Slab City, a squatted trailer park near Niland, California. Of course I took them to Salvation … Continue reading

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Photos from the Oakland General Strike

I spoke more extensively about how I felt regarding the oakland general strike in my last post. Here are 50 photos of the day. They work backwards chronologically, from the mass demonstration that shut down the port of Oakland, to … Continue reading

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Occupy Santa Cruz in photos

Below are photos from two different marches as part of #occupysantacruz, one on October 15 and one on October 12. Tweet

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Car graveyard in BC

I spent a few days on Pender, a smallish island off the coast of British Columbia, on land that was shared with literally hundreds of dead vehicles being overtaken by the forest. Also, punx and bluffs. Tweet

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Barnacles and berries

Abstract closeups shot with a DIY macro lens I have. Tweet

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Ferry to Pender

Eight photos of the ferry from Victoria to Pender. Tweet

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To and around Vancouver Island

I came to Vancouver Island by ferry from the mainland, which takes you through some beautiful smaller islands. We went out to see “canada’s gnarliest tree.”. We combed the beach for shells and other treasure, swam in a beautiful lake, … Continue reading

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Anti-Tar Sands demo in Vancouver

We met in a park and marched to an export facility. No civil disobedience or direct action was planned for the event, but the organizers promised that the new tar sands extraction infrastructure would be stopped, that this march was … Continue reading

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Unwoman in Vancouver

I had the honor of doing a reading of Clock Tower as an opener for an Unwoman show at the Prophouse Cafe in Vancouver, a beautiful, intimate show. Of course, I took some photos of Unwoman. Tweet

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Lester, Washington

Lester, Washington is a ghost two two hours from Seattle, pretty easily reachable. A lovely small place with old growth trees mixed into the younger growth, abandoned houses, and lots of neat junk. And vultures. A beautiful post-apoc place with … Continue reading

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