Remembering  Dave  Coady

Remembering Dave Coady

By christopher j pinney I  met  Dave  when  I  was  fourteen.  We  had  both  gone  out  for  the  high  school  tennis  team,  and  quickly  bonded  over  our  mutual  dislike  of  the  coach;  a  strange  unpleasant  man  with  Krakatoan  intensity.  To  be  fair, ...
David’s Benji Poem

David’s Benji Poem

At the close the Community Meeting Friday evening — for David, for us, in David’s memory — Renshin Bunce read outloud the poem David had composed and read for the closing ceremony of practice period at Tassajara in 2007, when he was benji and she was shuso....