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Monthly Archives: January 2009

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-31

Just accidentally cut the fairly massive line at the post office. Total terrorist move. # I subsist on the kindness of my friends. # @tofermoran thanks for that. writing & revising today instead of going back to the book store. was it picked over? # @tofermoran i’ll see what they have on monday, then. i […]

In which I had an odd dream.

It’s nearly impossible to describe dreams in any kind of intelligible manner, so I’ll lay this down how I remember it, and if it drives you into the night wailing, so be it. You had fair warning. I was in the North Carolina woods; they were mostly pines, and I remember a thick cover of […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-30

Dinner date with dana. Such joy. # just bought a typewriter. remington rand manual. here’s the picture from the ad: http://www.paulboccaccio.com/images/remingtonRand.jpg # in other news, i now have another case with clasps that smells like old people. # @hmapple thanks for the tip. in return, http://tinyurl.com/56v872 # typed a trial page of bunk on the […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-29

Dear north carolina: it’s rainwater, not lava or basalisk venom. Please drive accordingly. # @jodikatherine yes, but like nosferatu, not that sissy soulful teen kind. example: http://is.gd/hGU4 sleep is for the dead. or the healthy. # @documentingme i’m just sayin: http://tinyurl.com/atd6y9 #

The Irresistible Revolution

While I didn’t particularly like Shane Claiborne’s writing style, or the flimsy support for some of his arguments, The Irrisistible Revolution attacks an important and glaringly large problem with the church in America: our self-absorption. Throughout the book, there is an aftertaste of biblical thought, though some of the actual content wasn’t quite solid. Especially […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-28

My crackerjacks box says: “A typical pencil can write 45,000 words or draw a line 35 miels long!” Touché, crackerjacks box; ’til next time.. # Just mainlined a 24 oz monster. the orange kind. there’s a gale blowing outside, shaking the building, and i can count the raindrops. wired. # grand alphabet amusant. illustration win: […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-27

Squishing raw hamburger into a patty for grilling. It looks like a brain. # Burger, chips/salsa, and cabernet sauvignon. Dinner of the bold. # writing before i keel over. don’t know the cause of this new brain failure. maybe some exotic sinus flu of some sort? # Writing downstairs so i won’t get distracted (and […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-26

@neilhimself this way lies madness, sir. # @neilhimself CONGRATULATIONS! # Neil Gaiman just won the Newbery for the Graveyard Book. YES! So well deserved. # truly getting sick after fighting for a week. i can feel it in my eyes. # and you thought all that songsmith business was over. i am very nearly weeping […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-24

@documentingme oh man. “girl, you got a skinny face” made my whole night. “i just got out of jail for selling drugs.” That totally works. # @pelargir i know of an echo for 5k, if you’re interested. 62k miles, i think. # @smoonen thanks for reminding me. sometimes i forget we have an art museum. […]

Twitter Digest – 2009-01-23

newly listening to jessy carolina twing… very smooth & melodious folk but she knows when to get raw. great dynamics. via @bethofalltrades # (jct a little too country for me at times. like her better when she’s yelling. over all, a solid starting up musician.) # @mynameis_shoe @hmapple @tofermoran sniffle snot track # new coraline […]