A bit more than 2 months after a vitreous hemorrhage and a detached retina (see above) I'm all better, with just a small bubble in my right eye as the only evidence left. They did a vitrectomy - meaning they suctioned all the gel from my eye in order to repair the retina. Now my own PBFs are filling the eye... just a little bobbing at the top.

Modern medicine is the best.

Some monks and friends meet for dinner at Annapurna:



Menlo and Macfarlane with one of our geshe friends.

Johnny Remembers a Former Life

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on the road in New Mexico... Johnny sang to me of things he - barely - remembered.

Hola everyone. Very busy here in Grass Valley setting up the performance space and so forth. Much work to do. Black Valley lives again. Here's some pix:


Menlo Macfarlane and Douglass discussing the show details.


Melanie in her office.








Scenes from St. Joseph's, where the show is going to take place. I'll post some video soon of more stuff. More Stuff!

here's my apartment building:

Opening at Mowen Solinsky Gallery in Nevada City, CA - April 6..

then back to back performances of Death As A Salesman at St. Joseph's Cultural Center in Grass Valley, CA.

What the man himself says:

Prices will never be lower!

Pat's Cat

this is what I came home to...



now to get to work.

Hi Rudy.. nice to be here: