These photographs are my recording of {fray} day 6, September 14th 2002.
Enjoy.

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From Monument To Masses (website)
An excellent post punk / rock outfit who opened proceedings.


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From Monument To Masses
Matthew Solberg, guitar.


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From Monument To Masses
Sergio Robledo, bass / synth.


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From Monument To Masses
Francis Choung, drums /synth.


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From Monument To Masses
Sergio Robledo, bass / synth.


06
From Monument To Masses
Loud, heavy and passionate.

07
Swag (i)
Jish mans the swag table, the first of four volunteers to do so - Dnah to the right of the picture) also manned it later on.

08
Derek Powazek
This whole thing is his idea.

09
Joe Loya
Before he retired, Joe was a bank robber.

10
Maggie Powers
It was inevitable that 9/11 would be a topic this {fray} day, and so it proved.

11
Kevin Smokler
Telling a story about how it really is a small world, Kevin also emceed part of the evening.

12
Laura Fraser
A sad and slightly creepy 9/11 story.

13
Joseph Smith
A sweet romantic story to warm even the more cynical of hearts.

14
Jish Mukerji
Jish had a habit of peeing in his pants as a kid.

15
Wilfrodo Rivera
English not being his first language, this Wilfrodo needed help translating his Spanish poem to English.

16
Wilfrodo Rivera (plus translators)
Meg Hourihan and a lady whose name I don't know give Wilfrodo a helping hand.

17
Justin Chin
Justin sprouted more of a stream-of-consciousness thing than a story, but it was pretty funny.

18
 Dealership (website)
An excellent pop-punk combo - not pictured is drummer Chris Wetherell.

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Dealership
Chris Groves, bass.

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Dealership
Miyuki Jane Pinkard, guitar.

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Swag (ii)
The other volunteers who manned the swag table- Kristin, Dinah, and myself.
22
Justin Hall
Justin had some Interesting stories about Japan to tell.
23
Tarin Towers
The poet in action.
24
Myself (photo by Maggie Powers)
I told a story about my porn-buying expedition in Rome. And the mic stand shrank on me.
25
Shauna Wright
After a varied career, she's going to law school - good luck Shauna!
26
Jay Allen
A would be drug runner, Jay saw sense the hard way.
27
Evan Welch
Evan told a story about the time he refused to sleep in a bed, on the smart arsed but funny account of there being monsters under it.
28
Brad Graham
Brad emceed a part of the evening.
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Closing Words
Derek ends the evening with a few words. Here's to next year!