wrecking new mexico
near santa fe along the new mexico two-lane my stomach threw itself apart in five pieces: 1: nostalgic monster 2: murder evaluation 3: hippie drunk 4: naive lunatic 5: generic whore just then i saw the late, late hour and panicked the evening stars fell ...
The King’s Rest 03
He took two suns from the door, high over the white desert and thanked God. Nearby, a highway would sometimes buzz and thrum but he did not know what the sound meant and to his new ears, he thought it ...
01-05-10 – The Kings Rest, Part 3
At first I did it because I loved to travel. Why not? Gas was cheap at 39-cents a gallon for hi-test and my champagne ’72 Continental drank deeply. The national speed limit was 85 and some highways in the sticks ...
12-21-09 – The Kings Rest, Part 2
Yep, more pictures from my favorite crap-spot, The King’s Rest in Santa Fe, New Mexico. http://www.artmound.com/mounds/12-21-09_01/index.html Text and images © Andrew Auten – All Rights Reserved.
The King’s Rest Part 1
I went to college at the College Of Santa Fe in New Mexico. I didn’t have any money and, in terms of intellectual & monetary investment, I was high-risk. I studied art but my teachers always seemed disgusted with me ...