September 2009
15 posts
“All right, brain, I don’t like you and you don’t like me - so...”
– 72 hours to Munich!
“Walked my kid to school. Gave a homeless guy ten bucks for a cigarette. Saw a...”
– Joshua Green Allen (fireland) on Twitter
Teenage Fanclub, who channeled Big Star, with The...
Carl Sagan (from the pulpit) →
Carl Sagan, he would remind us always to hear extraordinary claims and know that they would require extraordinary proof
Lane 9 News Archive: All White People Look the... →
Consumerative
Consumerative: noun , pronunciation: ree-tahrd
A self identified member of a socio-cultural class, usually mis-identified as a political affiliation, that views itself as embracing the tenets of conservatism, when in actuality believes only in the rhetoric of right wing media infotainment that they willingly digest in obscene quantities. Unable to reason clearly but usually able to regurgitate...
PERRspectives: Blog →
“We don’t negotiate with ourselves.”
“Would you like this seat?”
– Gregor Samsa courteously asked the dark veiled and bhurka clad woman standing next to him. “No,” she faintly whipered (hissed?). “The seats are infested with bedbugs.” He stared, pondering this and trying to entertain what lay behind the veil. “If you don’t mind...
A fresh appreciation
On the Q train with the ipod on full shuffle. Oh here’s one I usually skip, Traffics’ “Low Spark of High Heeled Boys”. Sounds a little better today, let’s let it go for a while. A nice grooving baseline and in comes the piano and organ. If stevie winwood was the organist, was he also the pianist? (Or was it that Jim capaldi guy) Dunno. A nice organic sound, subtle...
