He moved to Hawaii a couple years after my parents’ separation, but this is August 2009 in Toronto. We talk on the phone every week, but this is the first time we’ve been in the same place together in 3 1/2 years. We have this deep, unspoken connection through music. It goes back to my [...]

This is from 1997-98: my second year in college. The second time I picked up a camera (a Super 8). I was living in mom’s house. My parents just separated. I’m self-reflective. No girlfriend. Teen angst. Monotony. Time = change, and back then it was only flowing towards disintegration. What do we do with ourselves [...]

My friend Davey and I just decided to get matching tattoos. We’ve been friends since we were 15 years old. When a friend and I formed the punk band, The Malchiks , he was our roadie, which just basically meant getting drunk and having a good time with us. I’ve always been able to rely [...]

Christina in the Twilight Zone When I was 16 years old my Mom picked up a copy of Andrew Wyeth’s famous painting: “Christina’s World”. It was just three dollars at a garage sale. This was one of my favorite paintings. Christina traveled to New York with me, and now, 13 years later, Christina is still [...]