Adalbert

for 2016 and the new year . Or maybe an early St. Patrick's Day.

  A pop-up Christmas card, which a former Japanese correspondent sent me years back. Note the  Shinkansen traveling before  Moun...

 This web page drew my notice to these outstanding lectures, from 1979, at the Naropa Institute. "Time is...

  I read Scandal: Essays in Islamic Heresy (1988), by Peter Lamborn Wilson , when the work was crisp off the shelf, around 1989. I unea...

I witnessed this  Enigma Cipher Machine at the  Oregon Historical Society Museum yesterday. In line before me to get in was a man, appea...

   Roman Scott collage/ airbrush/ink art. The back cover of the third issue of Poultry (1983).  

The cover and two interior pages, with a couple poems from me and a tiny Roman Scott painting snippet, from Poultry Number Three...

The description of a book as "high-spirited" is typically a good reason for me to read something else. Nonetheless, I was pl...

. Hollywood Theatre, Portland, Oregon   Scott Nicolay   Richard A. Lupoff "Sexuality and Lovecraft" panel Pho...

Ice City of the Gorgon , by  Richard S. Shaver and Chester S. Geier , in Amazing , June 1948. Cover painting by Robert Gibson Jones . ...

    Weirdo 1 , spring 1981, Weirdo 6 , summer 1982 (during the time of R. Crumb's editorship). Last Gasp , or "Last Gasp Eco-F...

    A letter from supernatural writer Algernon Blackwood , to an unknown recipient, on Savile Club stationery. The author mentione...

      Photos by JF  On 22 August 2015 I hiked on the trail leading from Multnomah Falls, Oregon, up Larch Mountain. I star...

My father, International House, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, August 1986. Photo by JF.     Daddy Domino , by Mil...

Photo by JF 2004

  Photos by JF: Columbia River Gorge, Catacombs of Paris, both 2015 Latourell/ Newport “Who is the thread who walks besi...

 

"Though we know her a lifetime, she must always hold an alien air, as if something too vast to have shape were lurking in the unive...

  A collaborative collage, known as The Giant Collage , created by me and Roman Scott, 1977-79. I posted about this work previously. ...

  My grandfather Fred Clark, homesteader and rancher. Possibly Missouri, ca. 1905.    My gre...

     The totem pole-like chimney rises from the remains of this abandoned house , in the Columbia River Gorge, on the Oregon side, which...

Around this season I consumed the above volume by Flannery O'Connor  This was a first for me -- the first time I'd rolled thr...

A recent video that I made. The photo used (shot by my father) depicts Roman Scott painting in Brooklyn, ca. 1991. The soundtrack is a f...

  I just learned that my friend, the artist Roman Scott , passed away at the age of 50, after a long illness (just five days after the de...

    St. Elizabeth's Church I missed this church on my first visit to Wrocław in 2009, so I made it a priority on my second stay. ...

  College Hill , Providence, Rhode Island       First Baptist Church of Providence Photos by JF, 1986 A couple days ago I r...

  Korean War Memorial, Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon , 1999   Hoyt Arboretum, 2000   Vietnam Veterans of ...