man im a good consumer. how many nights find me after dinner with a pit in my stomach standing in for a pit in my soul? i have to have something. i need a drink. pabst me ( Read more... )

there are two important ways in which i relate to place, that is to say, the place where i am living or staying. however else i make sense of somewhere, these two factors play the central role in my interpretation. they are so basic that they happen almost without me knowing, in fact, they are rooted in two of the fundamental pieces of the human ( Read more... )

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non-linear equations? strange attractions? dr. sattler, i refuse to believe that you are not familiar with the concept of attraction!

defeat and failure are funny. they are funny insofar as laughter is an appropriate response to terror, which i think very much it is. and what is so terribly funny about it ( Read more... )

1 - law enforcement, emory ( Read more... )

what i miss the most about being in ecorps is coming home from work tired and filthy, cleaning up, and going out to a punk rock show, where i could get rowdy and come home tired and sweaty all over again. there have been many jobs and tasks i have had to perform where i pretended to be doing something else. for all that was wrong or annoying ( Read more... )

'in wildness is the preservation of the world ( Read more... )

we few, we happy few, we band of brothers - joined in the serious business of keeping our food, shelter, clothing and loved ones from combining with oxygen.--kurt vonnegut ( Read more... )

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