Jun 26
Sneakers A couple years after graduating from high school I took the Greyhound bus from Times Square, NYC to San Francisco, California After a brief stint of being homeless in The City I found a small room to rent out in a house in the Mission District which was unlike any neighborhood I had experienced …
Apr 05
Having the Last Word I left the apartment building this morning to do laundry It was a typical day on Nob Hill in San Francisco with lots of wind and fog While walking back to my apartment after doing the laundry I saw Harry Denton, owner and playboy of the famous Starlight Room that towers …
Feb 12
Silence it’s the usual scene i’m at my desk the TV is on i’m not watching it we’ve been together about three months it’s our nightly phone call i’m half drunk and mentioning that someone has been calling all week and hanging up without leaving a message i tell her it could be my estranged …
Feb 04
Don’t Forget We’re just creatures entertaining each other Fooling each other Fucking each other & sometimes if we’re lucky Loving each other Jonathan Hayes lives in Oakland, California with his wife and their cat.
Oct 22
Miscellaneous I like the smell of vinegar, gasoline, clove cigarettes, gunpowder, Listerine, shoe polish, my own farts and armpit sweat, citrus, and let’s not forget the pool’s chlorine. Treading water in the deep end — that’s all I know how to do. Everything else, sinks. Jonathan Hayes is the editor / publisher of the long-running …
