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pablosmoglives

Replacing my blog at http://pablosmoglives.wordpress.com


Faith Beyond The Rubicon

If you're like me, and have spent decades "doing time" in the wilderness as opposed to waiting on God, this video is for you: The church in this town in the Baja is clearly not interested in my offer of free English lessons in exchange for nothing. ...

Nathan Payne 2 minute read 15 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.02

Proverbs of Smog #81

Zelle: [email protected] Proverbs of Smog Chapter Eighty-One 1. Take off your see-thru darkness. 2. Go bowling with your tombstone. 3. Beware the burning word-swallower. 4. Bear the heavy light. Proverbios de Smog Capítulo Ochenta y Uno...

Nathan Payne 1 minute read 15 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.05

Sinaloan License Plate

Zelle: [email protected] It may be a threatit may be baitit's a silver-plated Hummerwith a Sinaloan license plate *** I want my fishing boats andhorse back! My computer walkingupright,no more time fordoubting, Casino trees aresproutingon...

Nathan Payne 1 minute read 14 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.05

How To See The World As A Poem

I am not yet confident enough in my ability to teach English to charge for that kind of service, but I have no doubt I can inspire any budding (or veteran) writers to see the world as a poem, and stay writing.  I am charging the minimum-possible amou...

Nathan Payne 1 minute read 11 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.04

The Wannabe Wow

Recorded almost entirely on a broken 4-track on cassette tapes purchased exclusively  at the dollar store, All The Diamonds You Can Eat is a bumpy ride through the lo-fi part of town.  From the soaring, cracked-out "A Beautiful Place," through the or...

Nathan Payne 2 minute read 11 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.04

Visiting The Ruins Of An 18th-Century Skate Park

I like signs, especially handpainted Mexican business signs.  From the tire shop to monkey toys to an outlaw haircut, you can get anything in Mexico. I visited the ruins of an 18th-century skate park today.  Built in 1774 by a bunch of 18th-cent...

Nathan Payne 1 minute read 7 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.05

Floating Through The Low-Flying Sea

I shot some video today of my walk to the church, and a conversation I had with a Vaquero.  It felt forced, watching it later.  I'm not really a content Creator.  I'm a writer.  I filter what I see, and write about it Later.  Writing is like making c...

Nathan Payne 1 minute read 6 Aug 2026 3 comments $0.08

The Road To Hell Is Paved With Homeless Songwriters

Nobody knew anything about narcissism in the 90s, but this information is slowly becoming common knowledge.  The more I learn about it, the more the world makes sense. What a nightmare. It occurred to me recently that my relationship with American c...

Nathan Payne 3 minute read 4 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.05

The window is a street

Zelle: [email protected] We are rolling down the window  To better see the street, Or maybe it's the Other way Around I can't Remember. Rest now. I take over from here. Fear is the first and final Act of rebellion. We are walking throug...

Nathan Payne 1 minute read 3 Aug 2026 0 comments $0.02

An Eternity of Now

"Go where you're treated best."The Nomad Capitalist So, we crossed the Rubicon.  The future is finally behind us.  Almost a year and a half back in the US, the entire purpose of which was to say goodbye, or so it appears from the present moment.  A p...

Nathan Payne 2 minute read 1 Aug 2026 4 comments $0.04