I'm A Hypocrite, Of Course,

Cities Produce In Me Melancholy Or A Tension I Don't Need.

The Status Quo Was Rote Memorization And Recitation In Classrooms Thronged With Passive Children Who Were Sternly Disciplined When They Expressed Individual Needs.

I Have Traveled The Entire State And Spent A Lot Of Time Out Of Doors. So I Have Known The Landscape Of The Columbia Basin For Quite A While, And I Have Had This Strong Feeling About It For Many Years.

I Became Paralyzed As An Artist With Writer's Block.

There's A Certain Nostalgia And Romance In A Place You Left.