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Weiss Journal

John Patrick Weiss

Literary essays, black-and-white photography, and the art of noticing. Welcome to Weiss Journal.

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To Pierce the Veil of Selfish Consciousness

Photographs by John Patrick Weiss

“What the heck are bun bites?” the man said.

“Honey, they’re Japanese steamed bao buns. They’re soft and stuffed with greens and pork belly and chicken or whatever. I’m pretty sure we had them in Seattle...

14 days ago
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Letters of Hope

Photograph by John Patrick Weiss

The first letter arrived in Rose Swanson’s mailbox two weeks after the death of her beloved husband, Vern.

Married for forty-one years, Vern and Rose were devoted to one another. They often walked around t...

21 days ago
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The Place Where the Light Enters You

The author (on right) and buddy at the swim club

It started as a dull ache in an upper right tooth. Painful battles can sprout this way, from unremarkable annoyances. Because I know this, I took preemptive action and phoned my dentist.

“...

a month ago
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She Was Beautiful

The author’s mother. Photograph by John Patrick Weiss

Irma Hincenbergs had the softest hands and gentlest touch I’ve ever known. Even her voice, with its Latvian accent and smooth register, was soothing and warm.

During piano lessons she...

a month ago
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The Ones Worth Suffering For

Photograph by John Patrick Weiss

The early morning fog hung low over the Santa Cruz mountains and quiet streets of Scotts Valley, California. It was chilly and dark, but I knew the sun would burn off the sulking marine layer. By noon, thin...

a month ago
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    John Patrick Weiss is a writer, former police chief, and the author of The Morning Fox: Stories of Love, Loss, and Hope.

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