But It Was SO SHINY

Mar 18, 2006 20:58

I bought an iPod Nano.

I named him Icarus.

I came across this quote in a book I'm reading:
"The naming madness that came over men when they arrived here in the unmapped blankness seeped quickly into every corner of their lives.  They named the radios, the latrine, they named their hangovers and cuts on their fingers."

Icarus came with big white ( Read more... )

conformity, shiny, deep thoughts

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kinnakeet March 18 2006, 15:07:05 UTC
I love how it says this was posted at 8:58pm on the 15th... and I'm reading it at 9:06am on the 15th. It's like a time warp or something.

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kinnakeet March 18 2006, 15:07:58 UTC
I mean 18th. Blame it on the hangover.

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ennui83 March 20 2006, 02:46:16 UTC
Welcome to my WORLD, man. Ugh. Usually it`s just a pain in the ass, what with the sleeping while my favorite people are awake and whatnot.

But it was amusing when I arrived an hour after I left Tokyo. :)

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janeanger March 18 2006, 21:20:10 UTC
nano's are too small for me. i like my lovely, old, crappy iPod named madelyn.

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nishtariv March 20 2006, 11:55:02 UTC
Welcome to the Ipod Cult.

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nishtariv March 20 2006, 12:02:09 UTC
Is this an example of thought process?

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mafiajen March 20 2006, 17:49:41 UTC
Hever I got the exact same one for my birthday, though mine remains nameless. With those damn apple stickers and everything! I gave mine to grant. I just can't embrace apple; I've looked down on them too long.

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