STARBRIGHT

Photo by Tim Girvin STARBRIGHT IN the chill of the night – there, standing in the middle of the street, tourist gawker: I am. Right here, looking up, craning my neck — some of the most expensive retailers in the world — that four corners:...

THE ASCENT

Photo by Tim Girvin Is this an upward climb, or a downward stride — the stance, in respite, a reflection of the moment. Up, or down, that pause to contemplate — where, next, that step? Sometimes, whether up or down, ascent or descent, the momentary pause...

CROWS | CATS | crow+cat+fight

—- be sure to listen to the music, it’s nearly perfectly dubbed. These are Hooded Crows — “Camp Robbers” they’re called in the Cascades. Common in Europe — they’re called: Krakak — in Turkey. Tim …. GIRVIN |...

BEING IN A GRAVEYARD

Photo by Tim Girvin I DON’T HOLD MUCH, IN A CEMETERY. Yet, sometimes you see things, along the way. Running by. Walking through. A very grey, cold day, walking through, this, there: wonder fullness, at the end of the world. That’s it....

THE MIST AND THE JUNGLE

NYC | Photo by Tim Girvin Looking north, pre-dawn, when only the mist is the light of Central Park, it’s like a land that hasn’t yet been discovered — there’s jungle there. And indeed, there’s jungle, round that jungle — ring, on...

STANDING AT THE SIDE OF THE ROAD

Photo by Tim Girvin I couldn’t really see. The windshield was so mucked with road spittle, winter drivel, the cleaning fluid was frozen, I tried a bottle of old Roger & Gallet Vetiver — seeing if that would remove the snow and mud from the front (and...