I’ve been in New York City for two weeks. It tastes like this:

Midtown Manhattan is taking a midday shower. I’ve been hopping trains all morning, dealing death blows to loose ends. In my right hand is an acoustic guitar. In my left is five dollars of the finest street food in New York City. I was last confronted with the famed halal gyro cart of 53rd and [...]

“You’ve taken your first step into a larger world.” –Obi-Wan Kenobi When I was fifteen years old, my world was bound by four California freeways, and two things in life were certain: Star Wars was infallible, and a taco was a pastiche of ground beef products dolloped into a tip of the lettuce iceberg and [...]