Rob

About me

Gender Male
Location United States
Introduction Started in 2004 to chronicle a Vancouver to New York drive, this is a sporadic blog about being from New York, living in Boston, working coast to coast, learning through constant travel, starting a rock band, technology, writing, photography, music, urban planning, transportation, and other things that interest me.
Interests photography, songwriting, performance, attempting to capture dignity, traveling everywhere in north america being from new york (city), living (by choice) in boston, hating the suburbs, hiking, extreme urban biking, lead guitar and lead vocal for INFRASTRUCTURE, quoting old songs in my gchat status bar and having people think that i am somehow insulting their lifestyle, being professionally single, living in hotels, america, not "americana", american music, blues, jazz, r&b, funk, soul, honky-tonk, western swing, playing guitar, playing bass, playing drums, grind poetry, pork, pork barbecue, buffalo style foods, vernacular american cuisine, ships, tugboats, airplanes, trucks, trains, subways, buses, cars that make sense, making transit work, public transport, nondisposable architechture, urban planning, smart growth, "the writing of fiction", "the writing of nonfiction", micrononfiction, american realism, transit racism, planning racism, plain old racism, sustaining independent media, criticizing all media, criticizing culture itself, drinking, bourbon, gin, and red ales