And he chose not to care or pay. Because, seriously, why would he?

YES!

Simple choice: Get great photos by a sharp-eyed NYC social fixture on his rather mild terms or find someone who’ll do what you say but not have the gravitas or access.

*shrug*

He had no kids. No partner. Why should he give a single fuck about nieces and nephews? The man lived in the NOW.

Oh, really? How did you learn that stuff about his family? That sounds interesting.

No kids. No husband/partner. Didn’t have a lot of money. Didn’t own his apartment. Saw his photos as an archive not an asset. Didn’t give a single fuck because he wanted to live in the now and not worry about a future he’d have no part in and wasn’t vainglorious enough to imagine would care about him.

“It should be noted that I have no dog in this race.”

Esther Levy and Alvin Goldstein

They think ABC controls things because, frankly, most people don’t realize how networks work nowadays.

I really fucking hate that song, though.

He’s simply not that smart.

You know it’s thick.

Ted Cruz looking like the first guy you meet when you’re unloaded off the truck from being trafficked.

Who’s that between the Pres. and Janelle Monae, looking like a deranged Valley Girl teleported in from 1981?

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Put my pedal to the metal

*shrug* Oh, well.

Then don’t. If you really don’t want to, don’t.

Alcohol was my relinquishment of the power struggle. Here, take this. No tug of war needed. Everyone wins.