My Final 2023 Photos: Lowriders Unite!

Dipping my fingertips back into the Substack stream...

After starting my Substack sabbatical in November, I began walking the streets of my studio’s neighborhood at night. My neighborhood — Pioneer Square — has fallen hard from its heyday of being Seattle’s epi-center of culture, widely known for its bookstores, galleries, nightclubs, and eateries.

The night scene today is a faint echo of the past; my eveni…