Angels In The Bronx
During this visit to Woodlawn Cemetery, I began noticing the angels that were everywhere we went. They seemed quite comfortable with my photographing them....
Trees Among The Dead and Living
"If a tree grows in a cemetery . . ." — Zĕna Kōan <br /> Tree Magic In The Bronx. Splendor In The Cemetery | by aleXander hirka | Weeds & Wildflowers | Nov,...
Harshing The Holiday Mellow — (A Special Edition)
Siri, please take the holidays off the calendar. Harshing The Holiday Mellow (A Whimsical Environmental Diatribe) The Triumph of Consumerism <br /> Triumph...
COVID Comes To The Anomalous Duo
Where Did This Week Go?It began with a sore throat last Sunday evening—having to suppress coughs at the Bach Vespers we attended at Trinity Lutheran...
What are they selling at the Veterans Day Sale?
<br /> Friendly Fire - by AleXander Hirka - AleXanderHirka Coming From Behind and Inside </div>
Some Things For The Ladies
<br /> Get off yer Lysistrata, Ladies!. There Are Men To Wake Up, Wars To End | by aleXander hirka | Nov, 2022 | Medium There Are Men To Wake Up, Wars To End...
Just like real life, but different.
<br /> The Cartoon States Of America. So Good At Keeping it Unreal | by aleXander hirka | Rainbow Salad | Oct, 2022 | Medium So Good At Keeping it Unreal </div>
Special Video Extravaganza Edition
Thank you all who have taken the time to read my stories and essays, and enjoy some of the art/videos. Please consider responding to this newsletter in an...
Listen To The Old Folks
We may end up with no Medicare at all before there is a single-payer Medicare-For-All.Some observations and links to more detailed reading. <br /> Taking...
Observations in New York City
Under, Over, All Around Autumn Dispersals a poem of sorts <br /> Under, Over, All Around. Autumn Dispersals | by aleXander hirka | Rainbow Salad | Medium...
Video Entertainment
Somewhere in the 1980s, while corresponding with people all around the planet via the Mail-Art Network, I worked on music (of sorts) with my then-partner...
Falling Into Autumn
In 2011 I put together a CD compilation of songs around themes related to autumn—a collection called September. Click on image for details. It was a passing-...
Where Was I?
Photo of Empyrean Temple during a dust storm at Burning Man 2022. What I won't be doing in November. It's about voting—not opinions on the issues. Don't...
Back In The Default World - A Brief Hello
Burning Man this time (My 14th, Tammy's 8th) was a very difficult experience - with smatterings of truly magical moments. The daily temperatures of over 100...
See You In September
A Burning Man patch embroidered by my daughter more than a handful of years ago. I just added notch fourteen as I head out the door. In 2019, as I prepared...
HERE IT IS
THE ART— on Behance <br /> “I Can’t Wake Up (Looking for One Honest Man)” on Behance </div> THE META-STORY — on Medium <br /> I Can’t Wake Up. Searching For...
ArT, HoPe, mOiSt, & sLeEp
Welcome to the two new subscribers to this newsletter this week! "I Can't Wake Up (Looking For One Honest Man)" Sneak preview of my artwork created for...
Free. You Won't See It On Netflix.
One recent reviewer called it a "superb cinematic bonbon — sweet, tart, sexy and thought provoking". A number of people responded to say they do not have any...
Both Ends Burning Towards The Fire
Back to the desert . . . This Ain't No Connie Francis V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N <br /> This Ain’t No Connie Francis V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N | by aleXander hirka | Counter Arts...
WHO WAS/IS YOUR DREAMBOAT CRUSH?
Last week in this newsletter I offered a free DVD copy of the movie I made in 1994. — MOIST Redux. 85 subscribers to this newsletter.53 people opened last...