International Political Bureau Chief, Downtown L.A. Life, downtownlalife.com

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BE USED without written permission. Lawyer on retainer stands ready.

American Expat/Far East resettling back in U.S.

"........beyond the spectacle, the stage, the pretense of the machine, the mantra of brand culture.... hmm.

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift. - Albert Einstein

The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality. ~Henri Cartier Bresson

If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.- W. Somerset Maugham