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Photos from “Swimming”

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Our first photo ever - with big brother I'm the serious one -- With the grandfather who called us With the grandfather who called us The slide where Tim (in back) broke his leg Me with my broken arm, in the 4th grade; Tim already taller; Daddy and Porky behind us Freshman year at Austin College; me on the left, hair dyed black for a play; our “dashiki” look At home, during an Austin College break Me (at left) in “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” Me, looking into the mouth of Hell, in “The Faust Project” -Tim has just had his nervous breakdown, our senior year Tim at his job, just before the suicide attempt Tim, shortly before he stopped drinking Me (left) and Tim, biking in Provincetown, after his diagnosis Me and Tim, marching with ACTUP in New York’s Gay Pride Parade Me, Tim, Porky, the disastrous Christmas we spent on Fire Island Me, Tim, Porky, outside Porky’s office, his next-to-last birthday Beautiful Tim, a spot of KS just visible under his left eye Me, at Provincetown The slide where I took my faux plunge at Mo Ranch The River, in low tide, at Mo Ranch; Tim, left; our friend Casey on right The Guadalupe River at Mo Ranch in fulltide Me and Jess, our dogs Opie and Franny Tim on the water, his happiest place to be


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    As a Barnes & Noble "Discover Great New Writers" Book -- for Holidays 2006 "An intensely intelligent and touching memoir, 'The History of Swimming' is as much a journey of personal growth as it is a poignant tribute to a brilliant, anquished, and deeply loved brother."


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