Category Archives: letters from below

Downtown yuppies protest a homeless veterans treatment center in Little Rock

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

Last week I wrote a cover story about the controversy surrounding the relocation of a V.A. treatment center, from one neighborhood to another in downtown Little Rock. The center has been largely effective at getting homeless vets with substance abuse … Continue reading →

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True/False film festival

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Last weekend Ming Donkey and I headed eight hours north, to Columbia, Missouri, for the best kept secret in filmlandia. I’ve worked with two film festivals and attended a dozen others (including Sundance and Slamdance, twice), and True/False may have topped … Continue reading →

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Wish you were here….Love, New Orleans

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

Thought I’d post a few more pics from my adventure in New Orleans a couple of weeks back. That’s John on the right. The whole point of our trip was so that Jayson, as Ming Donkey’s One Man Band, could … Continue reading →

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Remembering Lahore in photographs

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Wandered the old walled city solo, posed for at least a hundred cell phone “snaps,” had tea in a handful of homes, squeezed into one of those jittery hand pushed kiddie ferris wheels (those things are WAY more exciting than … Continue reading →

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Weekend in New Orleans

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

Since I’ve been back in the US, I’ve been traveling with my friend Jayson and his sideshow gig, Ming Donkey’s One Man Band. Spent Saturday and Sunday in New Orleans, that fantastic hobo city of pirates and saints. Everyone has … Continue reading →

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