A guy I new briefly in New York died last month. Through the great synchrony of the Universe, I also found this old journal entry written shortly when I took this photograph which has been on my office wall for decades with the tittle—Peter Pastorelli Smoking a Joint in the Silver Room. The room was… Continue reading The Silver Room
Category: Back in the Day
Letter to Peter Bishop on the Ocassion of His College Graduation 1982
Dear Pete, I guess there is no way I can accuse you of not giving me enough time between graduations to come up with an inspiring letter. All the same, I have been meaning to sit down and word process you a few lines of fraternal wisdom for several weeks without finding any cosmic theme… Continue reading Letter to Peter Bishop on the Ocassion of His College Graduation 1982
SUMMER OF LOVE
August 1967 I arranged to meet my brothers in the Ashleigh Brilliant grove of Golden Gate Park at 1:00, and proceed to the Panhandle for a Mime Troupe play. Paul and Mark hitched as a pair and I set out on my own. At 11:30 I was standing outside USave (University and Grove) when an… Continue reading SUMMER OF LOVE
Peoples’ Park Berkeley 1969
This is not a “thank you for your service” photo. These American soldiers are guarding a vacant lot against trespass by flower children in a small American city with a liberal population.
Occupy Wall Street 2011
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The John Bishop Experience 