February 2010
23 posts
January 2010
45 posts
STARE AT THIS FOR TWO HOURS, SEE HOW YOU FEEL... →
While I haven’t exactly surrendered to the practice of hope, I’ll...
– Mary Karr, Lit
I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day.
What hours, O what black hours we...
– Gerard Manley Hopkins, “I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day”
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For all the high drama of the Obama-Clinton battle and the historic import of...
– John Helleman & Mark Halperin, in an excerpt from their new book Game Change in New York Magazine (This confirms my vigilance towards and paranoid suspicions of any/all politics!!!) - GOOD READING!!!!
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Hong Kong
clean cars, grey skies, petite people, fish balls, fish soup, strange shrubbery, dim sum, red taxis, crowded places, social clubs, westernization…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-3) →
Late-Night at Denny's
The air is perenially infused with the scent of churros and artificial cheese: the former is discombobulating because I don’t associate churros with Denny’s in my head; the latter makes me want to gag.
At 10 PM on a Monday night, the place is quite deserted. A solitary man with head phones on sits in a corner booth with several plates spread out in from of him. He is probably a...
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Best Hubble Space Telescope Images →