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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Twitter Digest – 2008-12-06

@acarvin how can you stand any version of “santa baby?” let’s not sexualize the fat man. if even he is swayed by wiles, we are truly lost. # I play many an instrument, but none of them well. #

Twitter Digest – 2008-12-05

typing my most recent short story, “the myrrh tree of malthus,” and making little edits. writing is fun, but i should probably be sleeping. # @wilw sequel: the next generation. rebel unicorn teen and zombie teen discover love and fight discrimination. together. with their feelings. # fun word of the day distinctions: “axillary” means “pertaining […]

Twitter Digest – 2008-12-04

writing a short story. fountain pen in marble composition book (because that’s the sort of notebook that doesn’t intimidate me–crap paper) # writing my twelth page tonight. something went wonky in my pen & i stopped to fix that, but i could finish this story tonight or tomorrow… # but it’s true. i can’t like […]

Twitter Digest – 2008-12-03

witty & fun, yet deeply sad; like dancing with a crippled, narcoleptic puppy. also, a hundred kinds of true. http://is.gd/9ZTR # “Did the constitution leave you the choice of ministers for our happiness or our ruin?” — Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, to the Fr. Assembly # gross, scary, and sneaky. via @doctorow http://tinyurl.com/278l77/opinion/2008/12/03/dl0304.xml # @smoonen this […]

Twitter Digest – 2008-12-02

Tonight is devoted to heroes and recording some of my poems. # @documentingme noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo # trying to record poems onto my handheld mp3 recorder. reading should not be this hard. (also, in future, i will write shorter poems) # @mathiasreese i wish i had his voice. mine sounds all reedy and i keep screwing up […]

Twitter Digest – 2008-12-01

i think i just got 11 hours of sleep. this is a pleasant thing. # the oracle in the matrix talks like maya angelou. they have the same contralto rolling emphases. # it’s world AIDS day today. # listening to obama’s press conference on http://www.npr.org. link is at the top. for some reason it’s not […]

Blue Like Jazz

This book is pop feel-good schlock, I had thought for a while. And I am way too indie to read a book so many people have enjoyed. To be fair, the masses and best seller lists are often wrong; it’s pretty hit and miss. But then a friend of mine recommended it to me. Strongly […]