Essay

A love letter to Seattle

On this day ten years ago, I boarded a plane from Santa Barbara with a one-way ticket to all the damp and evergreens of the north. I had with me one tacky suitcase, a kind of khaki-beige. Inside its soft shell were clothes and necessities and no books, and I think about how that felt >
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The last full show

It was that, and this prose, that are the only proof of this night ever happening. We don’t have any photos, or any recording. We have nothing but receipts and our firsthand account of it. This here stands as proof. >