Tim Barrus Blog

  1. Tim Barrus

    Understanding harm can strengthen our compassion and deepens our relationships with our second selves who are harmless unless you cross them. Many do. The photo is an experiment. I wanted to see if I could use the window behind me to frame what appears to be my hair because it…

  2. Tim Barrus: Something Fell From the Sky Today

    You just think I am looking at you right in the eye. Eye to eye. It will never happen. I am very good at this. I’m staring at your shoulder. Or I’m looking at your ear. But you think you have my attention. I smile. I agree. I am looking…

  3. Tim Barrus: Avascular Necrosis

    Design, setting, and participants: Retrospective analysis of nationwide electronic medical record data from the US Veterans Health Administration Healthcare System, Common inpatient surgical procedures were grouped using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Clinical Classification System to match HIV-infected and uninfected patients in a 1:2 ratio. Data on 1641 patients…

  4. Tim Barrus: Look Homeward Angel


  5. Tim Barrus: This is a cliche. It is also true.


  6. Tim Barrus: Move on Back, Move on Back

    There’s my way, or there is get out of the car. Sometimes, I will agree to photograph an event. But if I do it my way (like deal with actual people) I will edit out my big fat autistic mouth. How I experience the event will usually seep into the

  7. Tim Barrus: NYT

    It never just goes boom. It. Drips. Away. – Tim Barrus

  8. Tim Barrus: And Then We Die

    I am a communist. There is no god. There is no Jesus. There is no golden throne up in the clouds. There is only disease. Take this piece. It conforms to the specs of the moment. Intro: Make it personal with the privileged child. Anecdotal. Middle: Always, always an expert.

  9. Tim Barrus: Way Over His Head


  10. Tim Barrus: What if the light comes in.

    The windows were seductive. They played games in tandom. War was only presicient.