Autobiography

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La Perla

20 Nov 2022 8 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

The San Juan gift shop. Our main job was to cover both side of the store for some forty feet back with what they call ‘slat-wall’ that glossy, white wood with horizontal black strips cut into it eight inches apart, into which you insert and slide all...

San Juan

19 Nov 2022 9 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

I'm resuming my story in the fall of nineteen ninety eight, the second job Buddy drummed up for me after the Manhattan job, this one on the main drag of Hoboken, Washington street. I remember telling my Amtrak adventures to our client who’d bought th...

Columbus day

18 Nov 2022 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

My arrangement with Sanita, in exchange for the four hundred a month, was that Will would visit me four times a year, Christmas, Summer, Easter and for some strange reason, Columbus day for four or five days, missing some school if necessary. It chan...

Manhattan

17 Nov 2022 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  A sound studio and working with Buddy again. Sanita reconnects, for money. The job in Manhattan went smoothly, lasting seven weeks. It was located in the last blocks left of what was called ‘Little Italy’. Chinatown was encroaching in on every sid...

Imagination

16 Nov 2022 7 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    Postscript to an aging courtesan The harmonic rephrasing of reality. Wallpaperflair.com I gave her the name ‘Claire’, defined her character, charted its evolution, its powers to control minds and save humanity in the near future. That strange ba...

A Sad Descent

15 Nov 2022 8 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    One last encounter at the motel Too strange to omit. The Housewife. Wallhaven.cc/tag/6549 One sight was too strange not to mention. The last two weeks at the motel Gomez hooked up with a perfectly normal looking woman in her mid-thirties. She ha...

The Crack Motel

14 Nov 2022 10 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  A whole new universe of prostitution for me to witness, as I’d never been to Florida before. Our motel room, the first night. The other prong of my nightmare was our lodgings. From the outside it looked like a perfectly respectable two story, mid-...

Florida

13 Nov 2022 11 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Broke and unemployed, and a one-way ticket to Florida, another adventure. Renovation of the Orlando International Airport, 1998. One morning, two weeks later, after one brief, unsatisfying phone call from her the week before and five minutes of ta...

The aging courtesan

12 Nov 2022 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    An aging coke whore And the full story of Jaime’s broken back. vjn2q.bn.files I met her four months after meeting Dan when Gomez was staying with me. He brought her to my house one night, walking her up the grassy hill in pitch darkness, towards...

Dan

12 Nov 2022 8 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Before my narrative takes me to Florida I want to include a one night encounter with a woman that Gomez chanced to meet and brought over to my open kitchen deck late one night for a party of three. She was a stranger yet she played a role in the li...