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The Trash Whisperer

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A writer discusses his life as a single gay man in recovery with a commitment to keeping his street clean.

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  • Oregon

    Posted on Friday December 11th, 2009 at 13:29 in oregon, sister

    This is a picture of my sister's house in Oregon, behind which is the backdrop of the mountains f the Columbia River Gorge, which separates this state from Washington.We are having a great time, replete with the kind of occasional disagreements that ...

  • Or I Gone

    Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 10:24 in hood river

    In a few hours I leave for Portland and Hood River.I haven't been able to pick up trash for a few days because of the weather and it's already awful. It's the most depressing part of leaving town. That Sisyphean sense when I get back that there is no...

  • Then and Now

    Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 15:05 in oregon, cosmopolitan, world war i, 1915

    My friend Claudia sent me a copy of a Cosmopolitan from 1915. The Google reader format doesn't allow me to repost any of its images here, so I plucked the above off the internet to convey a sense of the visuals that illustrate it.I love history. I p...

  • Why Do You Think They Call it Hope?

    Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 14:19 in writing, afterlife, hope, nora roberts, rain, Wuthering Heights, posterity

    It's cold and rainy in L.A. today, perfect weather for brooding and writing. It also means David took the day off, and it's very tempting to rent movies and curl in front of the TV. The cozy factor is huge, particularly in a city that rarely feels...

  • History\'s Unknown Plan

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 13:46 in destiny, afghanistan, vietnam, wwii, dali, chardin, crespi

    I was watching a French documentary on World War II last night called Apocalypse, and thought a lot about History and Time. The war must have truly seemed like the end of the world to millions and millions of people, and for those who died, I guess ...

  • Faux-tow Op

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 16:54 in Tiger Woods, florida state police, michaele and tariq saladi

    I used to do these a lot back in my pre-blogger days. I think I'll start doing them again. (You may have to click on it to read the caption.)MCO 2009P.S. The Huffpost used it in its comedy section. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-olmsted/gatecrash...

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Andrebeccawrites

5 stars Rebecca

An almost daily blogger with a true talent for observation and writing in a way that captivates and motivates. I highly recommend Marks world to anyone looking for life behind mere words~

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