Alex Zander’s DIARY OF A DAMNED MAN
(A WORK IN PROGRESS) November 2024: Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!” ~ Hunter S. Thompson
Clockwise: AZ, Annette Langley. Meg Hoefle Faulkner and Josh Michael Indianapolis 11/30/2024 On Sep 13, 2024, I booked a round trip Flixbus! trip to Indianapolis for Thanksgiving Weekend and a room at Fairfield Inn &… Read More »(A WORK IN PROGRESS) November 2024: Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!” ~ Hunter S. Thompson
..a year later
On this day one year ago I had been planning to move away from Chicago to the western suburbs of the Geneva/St Charles Fox Valley region. I had been boxing up belongings for nearly a… Read More »..a year later
Heavens on Fire 12/3/2024
Melita Diakonidze , AZ and Lisa Lightning HEAVENS ON FIRE You should have seen Melita last night at the restaurant. She comes in with her black suit and there’s me. She had her first shrimp cocktail… Read More »Heavens on Fire 12/3/2024
I’m Alive and Well. Where am I?
My little sister Shannon sent this to me this morning. Find out this weekend and in December all updates here will be posted from August till this weekend. I’ve been overwhelmed and the suddenly the… Read More »I’m Alive and Well. Where am I?
I’m a gambler and I’m a runner. But you knew that when you lay down. I’m a picture of ugly stories. I’m a killer and I’m a clown.
Go inside the ‘80s hair metal phenomenon that enthralled generations of music lovers and still influences culture today. Directed by Jeff Tremaine (jackass, The Dirt), the three-part series showcases the notoriously wild ’80s hard rock… Read More »I’m a gambler and I’m a runner. But you knew that when you lay down. I’m a picture of ugly stories. I’m a killer and I’m a clown.
When a jack-in-the-box isn’t Jack at all and there isn’t any bounce in the bouncing ball, Take a breath, regain your poise on The Island of Misfit Toys
This will also partially serve as my concert review for John 5 and the Creatures: Below is your confirmation for the show – have a great time! Please note the early set time!DATE: Monday September… Read More »When a jack-in-the-box isn’t Jack at all and there isn’t any bounce in the bouncing ball, Take a breath, regain your poise on The Island of Misfit Toys
A WORK IN PROGRESS TBC: We walked the narrow path, beneath the smoking skies. Sometimes you can barely tell the difference, between darkness and light. Do you have faith in what we believe? The truest test is when we cannot see.
Outside of Casa Diablo 5 AM Thursday 8/29/2024 Which flat is mine? I went back to OhioBut my city was goneThere was no train stationThere was no downtownSouth Howard had disappearedAll my favorite placesMy city… Read More »A WORK IN PROGRESS TBC: We walked the narrow path, beneath the smoking skies. Sometimes you can barely tell the difference, between darkness and light. Do you have faith in what we believe? The truest test is when we cannot see.
Times have changed and times are strange. Here I come but I ain’t the same. Mama, I’m coming home.
When you said goodbye you were on the run. Tryin’ to get away from the things you’ve done. Now you’re back again and you’re feeling strange. So much has happened, but nothing has changed. Nobody… Read More »Times have changed and times are strange. Here I come but I ain’t the same. Mama, I’m coming home.