thank you for being here and there
¡HAPPY B-DAY!
June 10 1975
Monet Zulpo-Dane
her very own self (ours)
Thank You
fine feedback from my flickr friends trial run blast send out
billdane.com 50 years of pictures
there's always more stuff to do Nick
the book won't be til next year = no website-blast connection
to mention our beloved who cares but us
Heraclitus
we never step in the same river twice
different river different us
those who ignore history are bound to repeat it
history never repeats itself
don't substitute moralism for politics
Schjeldahl passes on doing a book blurb
sweet
"I'm afraid that blurbing is something that I no longer do,
except with close friendships at stake"
how close we are
it’s not so easy to bring-up childhood images of grownups period
we’re they there
mostly harsh
photos mostly wish-filling bs
but some of the late 1800s 1900s family stuff
my people are stiff
and somethings other
¡Thank You Nick!
two-picture rows = superbity
no add-to-bag = post $-puberty
can i just let it all just Be
into me
w/o trying to adjust it all to my normal
there’s not so much wildlife left at the beach house
plenty masked with moving light and water
any houses any rooms any yards
some we weren’t invited into
we constantly played our asses off
the my‘40s
since ‘38 i can’t remember anyone wanting to be a parent
at home in Ojai at Thacher here at the beach house
i’ve been looking at the photo faces in books on the walls
kids just go play
we had hella fun with each other
oil rigs way out there
9 10 11 12 at night tiny cities
leakers oozers
nature does it too
it was said
m-f at Rincon tbs = trust baby surfers
most folks work go to school
don’t they
we love to id stuff
more crows at the beach
and turkey vultures
maybe i shouldn’t love this so much
nancy bill doing blake-thacher rincon carpinteria
cousins’ li’l house on the ocean
this wood framer been here since ‘38 me in utero
lucky coming week in rincon carpinteria at Blake-Thacher li’l wood framed isolated in 1938 beach house i grew freer here with cousins safest ocean waves bodies pebbles sand hobos up by the train tracks their writing on the walls so few other grownups gated now
kamerat
pdf correct w spreads & link for me afore ya fleeg-off ta fuckin fiuggi find it your own self bill
a favorite utterance my 40s-50s mother
how odd of god to choose the jews
not at all Edie it’s gospel
she did like music and poetry even spike jones ogden nash
everything makes sense to someones
everything is somethings else
i always thought she someway meant to stick it to christianity
we'll be in carpinteria 5/27 until june 3rd
no mac texts ok 1-510-230-1452
2 migraines in 3 dagger-dager i must bremse bror
our way or de hovedvei . . .
logical:
1-give Fraenkel a chance
2-give Chronicle Books
3-give NYMOMA
4-give SFMOMA
5-Aperture
6-Steidl
up to you D:
Mack
TBW Books
https://www.dewilewis.com/
https://www.kehrerverlag.com/
http://exb.fr/en/ (Xavier Barral)
https://lup.be/collections/category-art
Damiani
ride off o joys have your life Dan bill