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Lipstick on Billionaire Swine

Posted on October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 by notlordbyron

Surrounding my work are buildings being built where there used to be sidewalk and buildings being renovated because they aren’t… Read more Lipstick on Billionaire Swine

The Man with the Mouth Full of Phlegm

Posted on October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 by notlordbyron

Loading the Costco haul into the van. Early days of the first wave of this pandemic. Everyone has a mask… Read more The Man with the Mouth Full of Phlegm

The Pretender

Posted on July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 by notlordbyron

There’s a man on the road. He’s waving around either a dirty white towel or a towel with the ugliest… Read more The Pretender

Not Lonely Enough

Posted on November 28, 2022October 29, 2025 by notlordbyron

It’s fall and feels like dead of winter. That time of year when night comes early and the world doesn’t… Read more Not Lonely Enough

Sidewalk Chalk And Hearts For You

Posted on August 14, 2021October 29, 2025 by notlordbyron

The messages seemed innocent enough to the untrained eye. Written in chalk on the pathways throughout the neighbourhood, it began… Read more Sidewalk Chalk And Hearts For You

Healing, Sort Of

Posted on August 14, 2021October 29, 2025 by notlordbyron

The scene is Costco. On a holiday. People don’t realize it’s open so there’s lots empty spaces in the parking… Read more Healing, Sort Of

The Day After The Day The End Began

Posted on March 18, 2020October 29, 2025 by notlordbyron

The world closes itself down. Streets empty. Storefronts’s OPEN signs stay dark. There’s change on the wind. And maybe something… Read more The Day After The Day The End Began

The Hunger and The Hungry

Posted on July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 by notlordbyron

I’m early and just want to do paperwork and be somewhere else. It’s one of those days where you’re doing… Read more The Hunger and The Hungry

The Sacrifice To Unknown Gods

Posted on January 24, 2019October 29, 2025 by notlordbyron

Early morning. Not much traffic on the roads yet. The night life in all its glory is thriving. It’s that… Read more The Sacrifice To Unknown Gods

Indian in the Capital

Posted on September 12, 2018October 29, 2025 by notlordbyron

I’m visiting Ottawa. It’s a big city with old buildings, construction, smelly streets and lots of faces. It’s Day 3… Read more Indian in the Capital

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