February 2011
44 posts
January 2011
52 posts
You know what would be great right now?
Sleep.
I’m picking up good vibrations.
We stole countries! That’s how you build an empire. We stole countries...
– Eddie Izzard
SpiralingSpiralingSpiraling
The pennycandystore beyond the El
is where I first
fell in love
with unreality
Jellybeans glowed in the semi-gloom
of that september afternoon
A cat upon the counter moved among
the licorice sticks
and tootsie rolls
and Oh Boy Gum
Outside the leaves were falling as they died
A wind...
“Time is very fast, so you must move forward.”
Give them pleasure — the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a...
– Alfred Hitchcock on audiences
Oh Yoshimi, they don’t believe me
Let’s stay here.
I know that the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different,...
– Ernest Hemingway “A Farewell to Arms”
Now I’ve got everything I wanted
Still a bad taste in my mouth
Now I’ve found all the things I wanted
Still a bad taste in my mouth
I wish I could pull off Uma Thurman’s hairstyle in Pulp Fiction.
I’m sick. Bah, I have the worst headache right now.
One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be...
– Richard Dawkins
2 Flies
The flies are angry bits of life;
why are they so angry?
it seems they want more,
it seems almost as if they
are angry
that they are flies;
it is not my fault;
I sit in the room
with them
and they taunt me
with their agony;
it is as if they were
loose chunks of soul
left out of somewhere;
I try to read a paper
but they will not let me
be;
one seems to go in half-circles
high...
It’s the curse of youth and the regret of old men.
I saw 127 Hours tonight. Really good, but definitely not for the faint of heart.
Happy Three Kings Day.
Whose woods these are I think I know
Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
– Aldous Huxley
Don’t let it bring you down
It’s only castles burning