The Geecologist

Freak Show

Freak Show

Jan 7, 2023 | Essays, Images, Non-Fiction | 0 comments

aka America, Seen Through Photographs, Darkly As Walt Whitman gazed down the democratic vistas of culture, he tried to see beyond the difference between beauty and ugliness, importance and triviality. It seemed to him servile or snobbish to make any discriminations of...
Have You Got a Biro I Can Borrow?

Have You Got a Biro I Can Borrow?

Aug 3, 2019 | Fiction, Lyrics | 0 comments

Have you got a biro I can borrow? I’d like to write your name On the palm of my hand, on the walls of the hall The roof of the house, right across the land So when the sun comes up tomorrow It’ll look to this side of the hard-bitten planet Like a big yellow button...
4 3 2 1

4 3 2 1

Jul 18, 2018 | Fiction | 0 comments

On the other hand, he did have his inspired moments, inexplicable jags of rambunctiousness when something in him was temporarily set free and he turned into a joking, daredevil prankster, as, for example, the night when he showed off for her in the kitchen of her...
How it feels to stand among pagodas in Cambodia

How it feels to stand among pagodas in Cambodia

Feb 25, 2015 | Geekery | 0 comments

Okay, so this isn’t going to give you the exact feeling of standing where I was, but I wanted to share this 360° visual approximation. To create this I used the Photosphere function that’s a default option on recent versions of Android camera software. To...
Lego Sabotage

Lego Sabotage

Apr 17, 2010 | Geekery, Images | 0 comments

I’m guesing most people have seen the lego classic photo series, like Balakov’s on Flickr: Well inevitably, it gets better… This version of The Beastie Boys’ Sabotage is almost impossible to tell from the original (with the possible exception...