A Christmas Moment
Christmas morning, 1983. The world smelled bright, and my fireplace ski sweater was a happy […]
Izo Besares
Izo Besares is a singer / songwriter, drummer, and founding member of the local band Humbert, which formed in 1999 from the ashes of I Don’t Know. He’s an educator and a single father living in South Miami. Email him at [email protected].
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A Clean Break – Part 3 – Tallahassee
Click here to start at part 1 or you can click here for part 2. […]
A Clean Break – Part 2 – Scenic 30A
Click here to read Part 1 This should have been finished weeks ago, but then surgery happened. […]
Jimmy Buffett and a Clean Break
I love my couch. My books—spines and titles nestled firmly in familiar, colorful order—old friends […]
Humbert’s “Perfect Day” Was a Labor of Love
Lou Reed’s “Perfect Day” was a song Humbert had to play and perform. There was […]
The Day After: Gatsby, The Outsiders and Reality in Hialeah
The day after The Fair began fitfully, following a sleepless night thick with thought. The […]
Fall Snapshot 1983: HML Sr. High, The Glass Menagerie and The Beverly Hills Cafe
Between meeting her in 1980 and sweeping her in 1984, there was growth and development […]
Made of Moments: Perfect Day in a Hialeah Summer
A week or two after the Youth Fair experience, we were an item. It was […]
A Spy in the Halls of Love
Besotted, my obsession became a singularity, Palm Springs Junior High its event horizon. As the […]