Category Archives: punk

LOS ANGELES by X

October 22, 2012 – 7:45 pm

To view LOS ANGELES by X, please go to the following URL

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Wernersville Home For Wayward Boys

October 13, 2012 – 4:50 pm

The Boston photographer Bobby Busnach posted this entry on FB Wow this was a small part of wernersville state hospital, which was on a large grounds with maybe 9 old huge buildings with tunnels underneath that connected the buildings. the three shots of a building with a 9 sign on them was the young adult […]

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Pee On My Guitar

October 12, 2012 – 6:53 pm

My younger brother Padraic send this photo accompanied by the following report from April 2012. “Someone at Billboard Brasil magazine has had the genius-slash-insane-slash-disgusting idea to experiment with alternative ways to play the guitar. A working guitar and amp has been installed in a urinal in the men’s bathroom at Bar Aurora in Sao Paolo […]

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MAYBE TOMORROW – A novel by Peter Nolan Smith Chapter 2

August 18, 2012 – 10:17 am

The clouded horizon buried the autumn sun and a moonless darkness soon smothered the Connecticut Hills with a wolfish gloom challenged only by the funnel of holiday traffic on the Interstate. Few travelers noticed the rundown motel hidden in the woods off exit 74. Its neon sign had been out of order since the summer. […]

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Nyet To Dancing In Church

August 17, 2012 – 2:10 pm

Music has been associated with religion since time immemorial. Hindus have sung songs to their pantheon of gods, Sikhs ragas are an integral part of their worship, and the the ancient Temple in Jerusalem rang with the voices of Levitical choir. Even Islam allowed melodic chants in Mecca, however this week a Moscow court had […]

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