“The river of the world is wide, but its waters are boiling away” kept going through my mind as I sat next to her bed in the hospice, waiting for her to end. It was a quote from a movie I took her to see in San Francisco. The movie was about the Off-world colonies [...]
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Very, Very Brightly—A small sequel to “Blade Runner”
Posted by Dan Ryan on September 13, 2011
http://brisbanegraphicartsmuseum.com/smallstories/2011/09/13/very-very-brightlya-small-sequel-to-blade-runner/
The Banner of Yushima Tenjin—A small clearing of conscience (Part 1)
Many years ago, I stole a banner from Yushima Tenjin in Tokyo, and I have felt guilty about it to varying degrees ever since. So I decided to return it. And this has been on my mind for a long time, years actually. As much as the recent events in Japan with the earthquake and [...]
Posted by Dan Ryan on March 19, 2011
http://brisbanegraphicartsmuseum.com/smallstories/2011/03/19/the-banner-of-yushima-tenjina-small-clearing-of-conscience-part-1/
My Gracious Day—A small gumshoe
I know you’ve all seen The Rockford Files. Well, most days my life isn’t like that. Most days I have to go places that do not solve a case or carry the plot of my life forward in any funny or glamorous way. I go to these places because someone pays me to. Today [...]
Posted by Dan Ryan on March 1, 2011
http://brisbanegraphicartsmuseum.com/smallstories/2011/03/01/my-gracious-daya-small-gumshoe/
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