January 2012
8 posts
As he set foot on O’Connell bridge a puffball of smoke plumed up from the parapet. Brewery barge with export stout. England. Sea air sours it, I heard. Be interesting some day get a pass through Hancock to see the brewery. Regular world in itself. Vats of porter wonderful. Rats get in too. Drink themselves bloated as big as a collie floating. Dead drunk on the porter. Drink till they puke...
His shadow lay over the rocks as he bent, ending. Why not endless till the farthest star? Darkly they are there behind this light, darkness shining in the brightness, delta of Cassiopeia, worlds. Me sits there with his augur’s rod of ash, in borrowed sandals, by day beside a livid sea, unbeheld, in violet night walking beneath a reign of uncouth stars.I throw this ended shadow from me,...
December 2011
11 posts
“Wit and pedantry were out of place among these dreary villagers. Trees, hills, river … yet life was monotonously flat, straight… plankish … with a dreadful sameness everywhere like dust. .. a climate without any real extremes, deprived of virtue even in its mean … though there were trees, the sloping fields, the river, still life was hard, level. .. wooden.....
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
KMD (10)
James Blake (8)
Malakai (4)
The Mountain Goats (3)
A Weather (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-18) →
James Blake (14)
Buddy Holly & the Crickets (13)
The Avett Brothers (5)
Akron/Family (2)
Bon Iver (2)
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“Ever watch a cat stretch? Cats know how to live. “
Omensetter’s Luck
By William H. Gass
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-11) →
James Blake (16)
Madlib (6)
Jon Brion (2)
Jeff Buckley (2)
Anita Carter (1)
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I’ve watched this video more than once, that’s how productive I’ve been today.
November 2011
6 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
Kate Nash (10)
Broken Bells (10)
Liz Phair (9)
Led Zeppelin (8)
the bird and the bee (7)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-30) →
Blur (24)
Sharon Van Etten (17)
Bob Dylan (17)
Birds With A Camera (10)
Built to Spill (7)
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October 2011
9 posts
An injurious truth has no merit over an injurious lie.
– On the Decay of the Art of Lying
Mark Twain
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good...
– Moby Dick
Herman Melville
I don’t know what’s going on,” said Boaz in his thoughts,...
– Sirens of Titan
Kurt Vonnegut
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Slow Club (13)
Buke and Gass (12)
Stornoway (10)
Cheyenne Marie Mize (4)
Childish Gambino (4)
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An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage...
– East of Eden
John Steinbeck
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (5)
Cake (5)
Jethro Tull (4)
The Black Keys (4)
Big K.R.I.T. (1)
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September 2011
5 posts
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Roy Orbison (36)
Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi (15)
The Shins (14)
Wu-Tang Clan (12)
Pavement (11)
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Sufjan Stevens (25)
Bessie Smith (21)
Acoustic Alchemy (21)
M. Ward (20)
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8 tags
collegehumor:
Trick Shots!!! (with Wayne Gretzky)
Go ahead. Try this at home.
this is awesome
i very much enjoyed this video. not as much as the announcers did, but still.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-4) →
Ella Fitzgerald (15)
Elliott Smith (11)
The Throne (7)
The Get Up Kids (5)
Modest Mouse (4)
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August 2011
17 posts
7 tags
I met this girl on the subway last night. She was clothed at the time but still fully painted. She seemed nice.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-28) →
Howlin’ Wolf (43)
Joanna Newsom (22)
Ben Folds (18)
Miles Davis (14)
Coconut Records (11)
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ok so i just bought a scanner so I’m probably (definitely) gonna start scanning in the little doodles I do from time to time. I’m kinda trying to teach myself to draw a bit so I’m kinda figuring things out as I go. So be gentle.