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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-29

Monday, December 29, 2008

@elleeffect ah, ok. hope you find one. in reply to elleeffect # once i finish these wretched banners, i’m not going to touch computers for a week. a sort of digital fast; for my soul, mind, & eyes’ sake. # @documentingme my newest friend, monsignor le pond isopod, answers: http://www.paulboccaccio.com/images/doNotWantIsopod.gif in reply to documentingme # [...]

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-27

Saturday, December 27, 2008

Dinner break from work. Bought the Collected Sonnets of Edna St. Vincent Millay & Facing the River by Czesław Miłosz at expensive bookshop. # @elleeffect friend of mine has a Diana+ he’s not using, if you want. Don’t know when you need it; but I’ll be in wv next Thursday w/ Cobbs. in reply to [...]

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An excerpt of Czesław Miłosz

Saturday, December 27, 2008

Enjoy this poem. I’ve excerpted the last few lines, which particularly resonate with me: If ever we accede to enlightenment, He thought, it is in one compassionate moment When what separated them from me vanishes And a shower of drops from a bunch of lilacs Pours on my face, and hers, and his, at the [...]

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-26

Friday, December 26, 2008

“Who told you there is no such thing as real, true, eternal love? Cut out his lying tongue!” — Bulgakov, The Master & Margarita # “… girl glimpsed / leaning over green balconies of rain, / adolescent incalculable face, / I’ve forgotten your name” –Paz, Piedra de Sol #

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-25

Thursday, December 25, 2008

Asked for books, specifically Ezra Pound’s Cantos. My parents bought me three Harlequin romance novels. This is why I love them so very much #

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-24

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Ha. Awkward mistakes are my, how do you say, area of expertise. i have not yet begun to fight. # @hmapple how are those snozzberries? in reply to hmapple # I am now telling the computer exactly what it can do with a lifetime supply of chocolate. # Every hour I spend staring at this [...]

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-23

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

today = http://i33.tinypic.com/v2vk9w.jpg via @tofermoran # “Now a head full of bourbon and a dream in the straw / And a Gun Street girl was the cause of it all” — Tom Waits # leaving work. let’s redeem a wasted day. (b/c all i’m thinking is, i skipped sweet fellowship & @jodikatherine’s new soup for [...]

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-22

Monday, December 22, 2008

discovered a new poet today. i picked up “midnight to dawn” by grace freeman at the thriftstore. she’s good so far. economical & honest. # christmas present peppermint bark from lisa & @smoonen is beyond delicious. it is also gone. # “How dare this old / theater of my plush life / book anything but [...]

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-21

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Wrote music with @tofermoran all afternoon. Developed an idea for a sweet new multimedia project. # @smoonen so when you text a tweet that’s >140 characters, apparently twitter fails. not gracefully, either. in reply to smoonen # @warrenellis this looks about right. serrated parang. http://is.gd/cJZV in reply to warrenellis # convinced my computer’s go game [...]

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Twitter Digest – 2008-12-20

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Shiraz, stuffed mushrooms, & italian potluck with my homegroup. Overwhelming win. # @elleeffect well said. (thank God you’re not in the dark, though, for all the annoyances of artificial lighting.) in reply to elleeffect # “Beardless Harry, what a waste / Couldn’t even get a small-town taste / … Figured he was good to get [...]

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