Mon
Dec
7
“ He’s like this incredibly beautiful Van Gogh painting with slashes all through it. True, it’s a Van Gogh. But look at those slashes. I can see the person he could be, the person he almost is. And I want that person. I want to love that person. I want that person to be the person who tells me I’m hogging all the covers…
A. Burroughs’ “Dry”
Thu
Dec
3
“ May you live as long as you want to, and then pass smilingly into the darkness.
and again… (it’s a really good book)
“ The human desire for certainty collides with our love of enigma.
T. O’Brien, again…
“ Admiration for cleverness is a poor substitute for the delight of wonderment.
“In the Lake of the Woods” by Tim O’Brien
Sat
Nov
28
I was there last night! I liked the Scrabble Tile group and the Huskie Dog jogging alongside his human friend.
Thu
Nov
19
“ -What’s so great about women, anyway?
-hey, every woman, pal, is a volume of stories a catalogue of movements a spectacular array of images
-plus there’s the mystery of learning about her childhood
-and of everything that’s concealed under her clothes
a bathroom wall conversation in Chabon’s “The Mysteries of Pittsburgh”
Fri
Nov
13
The ever-faithful puppy. This photo was taken in a small burg in Ireland. I’m reminded of this every morning on my drive to school, because I pass by a similar scene. Puppy laying beside an old truck on a farm.
Thu
Nov
12
“ If given a choice between interviewing someone or talking to them “for real,” I prefer the former; I don’t like having the social limitations of tact imposed upon my day-to-day interactions and I don’t enjoy talking to most people more than once or twice in my lifetime.
Chuck Klosterman “Eating the Dinosaur”
