The Spellout
Geoff CarterGeoff Carter, longtime Las Vegas-based journalist, writing on who knows what, heaven knows why. Free to subscribe, so don't you worry about that.
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The Lonesome Death of Family Vegas
New York- New York’s Manhattan Express and the northeast face of Excalibur as seen from Polo Towers, November 2000.
The feature article below was originally published, in different form, in the now-defunct Vegas Seven magazine in April 20...
My Life as a Liar
The two-faced weasel in repose, September 1982.
Some months back, two of my friends Kim1 asked me to write a piece about What’s Up with Men These Days. Not just the men who have consumed American government and American enterprise, the pue...
Certain Inalienable Rites
“Every day I got to go through, aaaaaaagh.” —Moby, “Everyday It’s 1989”
A funny thing has happened to me in recent weeks. I have a feeling that’s new to me: If I’m not expected to write anything, I don’t.
Thanks for reading The Spellout!...
A Really Good Camera
Self-portrait, July 2008. Nikon D80, ƒ/4.2, 1/10, 31mm, ISO800.
Hey, I’m back on Flickr. You remember Flickr? It’s still around, and it’s immune from all the bullshit that makes Instagram unbearable—no reels, no forced crop, no AI-generate...
On Disassociation
University Street Station (now Symphony Station), Seattle, February 2005. Buses no longer run in this tunnel; it’s all trains.
This post doesn’t contain facts and figures about dissociative disorder, like a responsible post would. But let...
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Longtime print journalist and advanced amateur photographer living/working in Las Vegas with a chonky chiweasel and moderate-to-severe impostor syndrome. Boricua, but my Spanish is terrible.
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