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Hello again
I forgot about LiveJournal for a long while, and I'm happy to see you guys are all still here and posting away ( Read more... ) -
advice for a journey
From Mark Baumer's blog about walking across the USA:
Got any advice for would-be cross-country trekkers ( Read more... ) -
degraded art
I want to experience a new form of art which is judged by how appealing it is after it has been degraded. Think: blurry pictures, crushed pottery, exploded sculptures...
* UPDATE *
Alwar Balasubramaniam created a sculpture out of air-freshener, which evaporates over time -
for sale / latest craigslist posts
entertainment system w/ TV:
http://austin.craigslist.org/fuo/1892099352.html
wedding ring pillows & flower baskets:
http://austin.en.craigslist.org/for/1892142683.html -
mouthpaw
I think that if pets could talk, they would say that humans have two feet and two mouthpaws ( Read more... ) -
corporations as organisms
"But I'd also like to point out that large financial centers in certain cities around the planet are certainly going to kill millions of us by destroying our social safety networks in the name of their imaginary financial efficiency. You're a thousand times more likely to die because of what some urban banker did in 2008 than from what some Afghan- ( Read more... ) -
A Chewy Lip
a poem by 14-year-old Benji:A Chewy Lip ( Read more... ) -
how to enjoy an opera
How to enjoy an Opera
A guide for non-opera fans. DON'T:
- expect to hear "songs."
If you're expecting the typical build & release of musical tension, you will be disappointed. - expect a deep and/or meaningful plot.
If it's a tragedy, there will be a betrayal/miscommunication and everyone ends up dead.
If it's a comedy, there will be a betrayal or two ( Read more... )
- expect to hear "songs."
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tea parties
This whole tea party movement thing is difficult for my brain to assimilate ( Read more... )