All those smashed instruments and crying men. I’m never going to get that sound out of my ears, Chet. Never.
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Essay :: Hesitancy
Between one moment and the next: life, breath, and other surprises.
Photo :: Three young trees (Encino, NM)
It’s the light that kills me. Always the light.
Essay :: Better and more
When I was young, my grandmother did not wish for me to learn how to cook. But it wasn’t merely a wish—it was her rule.
Photo :: Camille considers sleep
I love to photograph my friend Camille because elegance is her native state.
Photo :: A man, made of wonder
Some people look extraordinary in photographs. This friend is one of them. Who knew?
Photo :: Supper at the drive-in
I love to drive through small towns to see how the other half lives.
Essay :: The Good Luck Bonne Chance Raspa Stand
The Good Luck Bonne Chance Raspa Stand is selling Cucumbers On a Stick tonight, covered in chili powder and lime. There’s World’s Best Corn in a Cup and Hot Fritos ‘n’ Xtra Cheese if you want them, and for a limited time only, you can get a Double Tiger’s Blood Raspa, Everybody’s Favorite Sno-Cone Treat.
Poem :: I, at Seventeen
Trick question: Is there anything easy about being a seventeen-year-old girl?
5-Minute Dance Party | It’s ON
Happy Saint Patrick’s Daaa—. . . Oh, I just don’t have it in me.
BB’s Personality Quiz :: Your spring cleaning style revealed!
Here are all the keys to my place, cleaning expert. I’m going to stay in a Motel 6 in Barbados until you call me, okay? Bye-byeeeeee!
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Bluebird’s Pillow Book | Le Téléphone Portable
When was the last time you adjusted to a new technology? A year ago? This morning? Last week?
Our Sunday Best :: Weegee drives at night
“My name is Weegee. I’m the world’s greatest photographer.”
Humor :: Esteban’s record collection
Wherever it is I go in my dreams, the rest of me, that dogged corporeal self, attempts to follow.
BB’s Personality Quiz :: What’s your social style?
Wait— you want me to make how much pho?!?
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BB’s Personality Quiz :: What does your house say about you?
Three words: Fiberglass pink gorilla.
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Adulthood CONFIDENTIAL! How do you fix Writer’s Block? Write anyway.
What’s the secret of writing, you say? Well here it is: Write anyway.
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5-Minute Dance Party | Danny Boy (Surprise Version!)
Oh derber ber, der ber, der ber are ber, ber, ber. . .
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The Bluebird Sessions :: Highway 61 Revisited, Revisited
To know how an artist functions in the world, look at how he takes criticism. Like, a LOT of criticism.
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Humor | A litany of mostly edible mistakes
Soup shouldn’t burn through the floor, right?
Humor :: The Marriage Interpreter (No. 4) — Wedding Anniversary Edition
Raise your hand if you forget your wedding anniversary someti— I mean, every year.
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Humor :: The Marriage Interpreter (No. 3)
The Keebler Elves are here. They say you owe them money.
Humor :: The Marriage Interpreter (No. 2)
The Husband wants to know which part of the body is the babymaker.