during some downtime today some of my students came to the classroom just to listen to music and play games with me. one of them brought one of those sucker-dart guns, and we used the foam apple from the fruit unit and the pink sequined cowboy hat (i have no idea why this abomination is in the english office but it is) to do the william tell ( Read more... )

i know i haven't mentioned how much i love my headphones as of late, and i've actually performed two new modifications on them in the last month that have made notable improvements so i'm liking them even more ( Read more... )

it was late at night. taylor mantzke and i were walking. still in early high school. the temperate wonder of pacific northwest summers called only for t-shirts. we walked up the hill between the defunct illahee foods store and the back entrance to his house. in typical teenage defiance of the late hour we belted led zeppelin's black dog into the ( Read more... )

litigious ligaments logistic legato ( Read more... )

when i think about the things i want i feel like this lion.

this just in (for me at least): lars von trier sells out. tries to apologize for antichrist with bad cgi (redundant) and kirsten dunst's breasts ( Read more... )

Absolutely the best korea has to offer.

cedar bones and leaden marrow make a fragile man. "i'll drown my book" etc. my writing has only led to frustration of late. i feel i am at a junction with it ( Read more... )

little specs from middlesex praying at significance

-2011

eyes of algae
hair of twine
skin papyrus
lips aligned
careful hands
soft of tongue
passable cook
deep of lung
simple pleasure
smile as day
ever eager
weak as prey
arterial pulsation, ethereal sensation, imperial gratification, twenty years pass...material compensation. hah!