February 2011
19 posts
i have a strong urge to settle down today due to...
So what happened is this: I downloaded the A section of a theory encyclopedia for a paper I am working on. I realized how nice it would be to have this encyclopedia in tangible non-digital form, to feel the weight of the book in my hands and hear the pages turn as i slipped by all the information. I thought about how nice it might be to have a collection of all my journals again in one place, full...
this is my grad school research humor.
you can spell liable if you rearrange the letters in labile.
muah ha ha.
These words could almost be mine… at the least, I would like to think so…
You will scarce guess how I employ my time; chiefly at present in the guardianship of embryos and cockleshells.
-horace walpoloe in a letter dated 14 February 1753
inside my 1 room home behind my home
its up on the hill over there…
more…
try this: do not read this paragraph too hard-
“It was one of those head-gears of composite order, in which we can find traces of the bearskin, shako, billycock… sealskin… and cotton…; one of those port things, in fine, whose dumb ugliness has depths of expression, like an imbecile’s face. Oval, stiffened with whale-bone, it began with three round knobs; then came in...
reminder:
i am going to get there on my own.
i will.
tinspoon: you can't have it all →
ceilingknots:
by barbara ras:
but you can have the fig tree and its fat leaves like clown hands gloved with green. you can have the touch of a single eleven-year-old finger on your cheek, waking you at one a.m. to say the hamster is back. you can have the purr of the cat and the soulful look of the…
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Dear me,
Dear self,
(and Dear apparently the internet community that I am consciously slightly ignoring for the moment; —-but that i thank as I need a space to write a letter to myself in),
Dear self,
i am writing to you as i do not know who else to confide in with these specific thoughts. It is valentines day and i woke up convincing myself that it is perfect this year to be single on this...
somebody please teach me to sing in tune! no giving up so i really might have to find a raft to float on for me and my ‘ol ukulele!
mortalcompass asked: Mmhmm. :)
"No need to be worried
when you're floatin' about,
when you've got a Ukulele
and a tune in your snout!"
-- Me (like three seconds ago)
"No need to be worried
when you're floatin' about,
when you've got a Ukulele
and a tune in your snout!"
-- Me (like three seconds ago)
moments almost forgotten
i am proclaiming that i am utterly lost at sea.
in doing so, i hope to come to terms with it, because as Matthew Goulish from the former goat island says “The question does effect the answer.”
it would be nice to have one of my reoccurring tsunami dreams tonight. I haven’t had one of those for probably a year now.
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my day was a day today
More images from this day can be found here:
After the Storm
Natural History
my new home
the roof that provides my slanted walls.
this is where i live. this is the window i sit in everyday. this is where i hear the rain.
and PS…. though we do not have a mote to protect our castle, we have a treacherous iced walkway for travelers to and fro…