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Drawn and super 80's
Increasingly my blog is me reposting from Twang Of The Void. It's not my fault his blog is what I want my blog to be.
Nothing this exciting ever happens to me...
Though I did meet Dustin Hoffman and his wife last weekend
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Well if he counts hmself as a split, then yeah it a split
God bless Fox news.
Words fail.
I leave it to you, dear readers.
I love that the diners all laugh when he calls it a split.
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DFW tribute day 2
From the essay A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again ( Read more... ) -
A week long tribute to David Foster Wallace (aka DFW)
All this week I'll be posting from DFW's books I love as a bit of a tribute. We start with an excerpt from his essay about going to the Illinois state fair titled "Getting Away from Already Being Pretty Much Away from It All."
One big girl with tattoos and a heavy-diapered infant wears a T-shirt that says ‘WARNING: I GO FROM 0 TO HORNEY IN 2.5 ( Read more... ) -
R.I.P. DFW
To paraphrase all those mourning Dale Earnhardt Sr. fans:
Look's like God needed a writer.
And suicide too....
DFW was, and is one of my favorite writers. Infinite Jest is still in my top 5 novels all-time. And his collected essays/articles (A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again) is a great read. He was a writer of ridiculous depth and talent ( Read more... ) -
Deadlines. Deadlines, we can do.
It's better to do something, even if you do it terribly, then to not do it at all.
Words to live by right?
But it's of course easier said then done.
This week I'm living/doing, instead of talking/watching.
What does that mean exactly, you say.
Well in the last 2 weeks I've completely cleared, and cleaned my basement (those of you who've been in my ( Read more... ) -
Engage
Well The cat is (mostly) out of the bag. Dawn and I will be wed in October '09 (thusly Rocktober 09). All the particulars are being deciding (where, when,how, etc.) as I type. I hoplng we can find a place in, or very near MPLS., but we'll see what happens. Right now a rough estimate puts as many as 300+ people at said wedding/reception ( Read more... ) -
Rocktober '09
October 2009 is now offically Rocktober '09.
You have been warned.
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