Interview with Everyman

Show Chickens

Show Chickens
Henry lights my cigarette. I don’t smoke. I bought Henry a pack of cigarettes at the smoke shop near the corner of Second and Pike and he decided to share one with me. I cannot work Henry’s purple plastic lighter in the downtown Seattle wind. Henry, tall, bent, and quiet, takes the lighter and quickly...
February 14th, 2011 | Essays, Featured, Interview with Everyman | Read More

The Hoki’s Guy

The Hoki’s Guy
This corner is an ugly one. On the more rainy days, the place is made up of nothing but odd light and cold splashes from impatient tires. Leary and 26th feels colder than other intersections around the city. The sidewalk-side of Leary Ave in Seattle is colder than any other single place. My favorite...
August 19th, 2010 | Featured, Interview with Everyman | Read More

When Harvey Speaks

When Harvey Speaks
Harvey is an old man and got beat up a few months ago. Harvey is an old man and he probably deserved it. Harvey speaks from the gut, or some place in his self that doesn’t hang with his brain. Harvey doesn’t think about what he says before he says it. To most people in the Market, he is the...
November 6th, 2009 | Featured, Interview with Everyman | Read More