My Fresh Start

Found folded and dirty on the ground like it had blown out of someone’s car– scrawled thoughts in blue cursive, kind of a heartbreaking combination of hope and sadness. I hope it was truly the fresh start the person was hoping for.

Against You

We found this note in what we thought was a brand-new copy of the book “Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood & The Search For Meaning”. It’s probably safe to assume that this note is between two students who live in the residence halls at the University of Kansas, which is only blocks away from the bookstore … Continued

Apple For The Teacher

I found this attached on the inside of the book called “Fingerpainting on the Moon” by Peter Levitt – a book about creativity! It was so sweet and loving, I find myself going back to it to remind myself.

Panhandlers For Truth

I found this sign a block from ‘The Dope House’, our local head shop in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. I’m thinking it wasn’t that effective since the owner decided to discard it.

Our Churches

I found this in an old pulpit at my school. I wonder what they concluded.

Never See Tomorrow

A tenant moved out and left their whole life behind, from baby books to artworks, love letters to random musings. Drawers had old lottery tickets & clippings of hair, film reels & broken earrings-the detritus of a life. So, as Rod Serling would have said, “Submitted for your approval, one envelope with handwriting…random lovelorn musings … Continued