In Memoriam, Michael A. McKee

Evidence has surfaced that my old friend from high school has done some dastardly graffiti on the Lower East Side... Michael! Could that be longer than the one that circumnavigated Mr. Edgar's room?

Photo of Shepherd Fairey's Lower East Side mural from DNAinfo.com.

Almost Done (I Hope)

"All the untidy activity continues, awful but cheerful" -- that's the new subhead on Dungannistan.... it's from Elizabeth Bishop's poem, The Bight.

I am nearing the end of my closet repair job, finally (see above); the last stages of plastering, smoothing, then wallpapering...