I Explain the 5 Second Pause Before I Respond to Any Question (Part One)

(for the last 2 weeks.) This friday at Beatnik Gallery on 17th and Broadway, I'll be having an opening reception for an artshow.  (6-9 pm)  This is a 2 man show, but the gallery is huge, so there's a lot of images there.  Of course, since I blew everything I'd saved up on a plane...