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Patrick and I have started to have meetings outside of the “office.” This works better for us as it frees up the flow of ideas. At our meeting today, we brainstormed 5 possible beginnings and chose our favorite one to … Read More

Dear Mr. Marker, I’m thinking about the marginalization of the white, male, heterosexual. Here is where they can feel special…where they are a rarity. Here is where they are truly free. Sandra says that Japan attracts people that don’t fit … Read More

We are half asleep when the fire trucks arrive. Someone’s forgotten to put the BBQ out, and it catches the surfboard on fire. Firemen, policemen, the neighbors…everybody is out to see what the gaijin did.

The first time we take the train with Cloudy, he puts his hammock up. I’m ashamed to admit it, but when he does this I think he’s doing it for the camera. But, then something amazing happens. It starts out … Read More

Yoji’s T-shirt says “We can know various truths.” I am standing in the middle of Shinjuku 2-chome. It’s 6 square blocks of the sovereign nation of Japanese queer. It’s also the safest place for us to skin up. I ask … Read More

Just drafts, but here are some bits I’m been working on: By accident, we stumble across the shrine dedicated to aborted fetuses. So many of them. Tokyo is a big city. The whole time we are there, only men come … Read More