Monthly Archives: August 2010

Mad For Mama Bear

Alaska is the last frontier, although Jocko Weyland’s latest voyages to Detroit has proven that Detroit is the new frontier. An ever-expanding terra incognita. My friend Maz has spent several summers selling schlock jewelery to the tourists cruising the Inner Passage. The stores charged 7 times cost. As a diamond salesman I dream about that […]

Mama Bear Oi Vey

My older brother vacated the presidency of the South Shore CYO Deanery in 1969. I was elected to the position. 45 churches in 16 towns. 5000 teenage members. The main interests were sports and religion. Athleticism and Catholic devotion were downers for most youths three years after the Summer of Love. I decided to hold […]

AVANT CE MONDE – edith crash

Petite rockeuse. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKcW5_EEM6M Post industrial revenge on the modern world.

January 24 1970

Everything is true if interesting – Pascha Ray

REQUIEM FOR DETROIT

Detroit symbolized US industrial power for much of the 20th Century. Cars, cars, cars. Something went terribly wrong with this powerhouse city. The automobile industry imploded by building crappy cars and SUV. Crack supplanted the production line as the leading employer of black youth. Billions were wasted on revival efforts dominated by skyscrapers and sports […]