Tag: california

• Tunesday: X, True Love

  Damn.  Never saw this before, and it’s awesome–though something tells me the band didn’t take making videos too seriously. And a bonus because I love you:

  JunkChuck

  July 14, 2015

  Tunesday, video

  california, cow punk, exene cervenka, john doe, la, Los Angeles, punk, rock and roll, true love, x

• Stupid Stuff Micro-Post: Stupid Cops

  Stupid Headlines that show up in my news aggregator, and other Stupid Stuff that lands in front of me–a new tradition I talked about here.  Who knows?  No one knows–it’s a big, damn mystery.  But the world is brimming with Stupid, and I’m setting out to document it and share it with you on days…

  JunkChuck

  April 16, 2015

  Commentary

  abuse, california, cops, horse, misconduct, police, san bernadino, violence

• I’m Back…with Menacing Clowns.

  I’m back–miss me?  Well, I missed you, so there.  I got a lot done during an unplanned hiatus–lots of outdoor work, including planting next season’s garlic, cleaning out the garage so I now have a junkyard of old machinery in the driveway to sell for scrap later this week, and a lot of administrative work…

  JunkChuck

  October 13, 2014

  Commentary, Funny and/or Strange, Photo I Like, sheer awesomeness

  california, clown, creepy, frightening, instagram, scary, terrifying, twitter, wasco

• Found Summer Photo: Surfers 1965

  My mom had that car in light blue…technically a “1964 1/2″… her first car. M

  JunkChuck

  August 13, 2014

  Photo I Like, summer photos

  1962, 1965 mustang, bathing suits, beach, california, coast, girls, ocean, shades, shore, sunglasses, surf, surfer, swimming, vintage

• Found Photo: Another Summer Photo

  I’ve decided we’ll be throwing these summer shots at you until the leaves start to turn–or until I get bored.  Looks like this one is a shot from an old surfer flick.

  JunkChuck

  June 26, 2014

  Uncategorized

  beach, california, coast, hawaii, ocean, photo, plage, sea, summer, surf, surf board, surfer

• National Poetry Month: Gary Snyder

  Hay for the Horses by Gary Snyder He had driven half the night From far down San Joaquin Through Mariposa, up the Dangerous Mountain roads, And pulled in at eight a.m. With his big truckload of hay behind the barn. With winch and ropes and hooks We stacked the bales up clean To splintery redwood…

  JunkChuck

  April 11, 2014

  Uncategorized

  bales, beatnik, bucking, california, gary, hay, horses, month, mountains, napomo, national, poem, poetry, snyder, zen