Tag: Relationships

• All Guests Must Be Announced – Ch. 27

  “All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.” My namesake, Rainer Maria Rilke, wrote that and it rang true to me. I admitted that I never had the highest opinion of people, for my parents, or myself. Nothing about my parents was ever poetic, it astonished me that they even knew Rilke existed […]

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  September 23, 2022

  All Guests Must Be Announced

  depression, Fiction, Glassjaw, Human Behavior, Memorial Park Boys, Mental Health, Modernity, New York City, Novel, Portishead, Rainer Manning, Rainer Maria Rilke, Relationships, Sean Gabler, The Black Dahlia Murder, XXI Team

• All Guests Must Be Announced – Ch. 17

  “Speak of the devil,” said Gerry, holding open the door. “How was your day, young lady?” “You boys gossiping about me?” Agnes said, jokingly. “You know I enjoy negative attention.” I said, no.  Yes, Gerry said.  “What happened here?” “Kranepool leapt to his death,” said Gerry. “Shut the fuck up. No way.” “No lie. Kranepool is hell […]

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  September 12, 2022

  All Guests Must Be Announced

  Doris & Kelley, Fiction, Godzilla, Memorial Park Boys, New York City, Novel, Rainer Manning, Relationships, Ron Darling, Sean Gabler, Sex, St. Dymphna, The New York Mets, XXI Team

• Dart Etiquette – Ch. 11

    We sat on the front steps, the concrete cracked and slowly sank beneath us. I felt precisely like the bottom step. How many generations would have to sit here long enough for the earth to swallow them whole? We burned daylight and broke hundreds of days on those steps just shooting the shit and […]

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  November 20, 2021

  Dart Etiquette

  Beer, Black Sabbath, Book, Cookie Hill, Death, Fiction, ghostface killah, Ice Cube, Local 806, Memorial Park Boys, Military, New York City, Nintendo, Novel, NYC, Queens, records, Relationships, sega Genesis, The Stylistics, Them Two, Thin Lizzy, Tullamore Dew, US Navy, Vanilla Fudge, vinyl, Whitestone, wu-tang, XXI Team