I'm not sure if this is the last of my livejournal entries, but at least for now I will be posting about my travails in England here:

boyfronthenorthcouthry.blogspot.com

Yes, that is a typo in the URL, but now I'm stuck with it, so oh well. But if you feel like keeping tuned there, you can...

"Grandma, where's your ashtray ( Read more... )

On Lovers of the Artic Circle...

God really wanted me to see a mediocre movie.

They're bombing Walnut Grove.

Exercising really does help you sleep.  I guess my body was just saying I was a fat ass.... and here I thought I had some higher calling than sleep.

Goddamn you Lost.  They give us something resemvbling plot development-- ooh, the last surviving member of the Dharma Initiative-- and then, haha, nope, just another Other. We all must stop watching. 

Baltar's Manifesto?  Cheif goes Norma Rae?  Helo goes "Diagnosis Murder"?  What has happened to my BSG???  The past three episodes have been the WORST episodes since the tragic "Black Market," "Assasination," and "Scar" run of Season One.  Child labor, union breaking, euthenasia, and Karl Marx.  Christ, BSG has always had a sort of issue of the ( Read more... )

Insomnia is the pennance for not creating when God herself has come down from the mountain, filled your brain with ideas, half-thoughts, and misremembered memories and forbidden you from relinquishing them to the corners of your dreams; you must empty yourself otherways, infinitely less fulfilling, infinitely less fleeting, but instead, you sit and ( Read more... )

When I type in the letter "p" to my google search box, the first thing in the frequent/recent history box that appears is "penis penis butt butt."

Thank you.

Future Fulbright Scholar?

               "We live as we dream-- alone," Joseph Conrad writes in Heart of Darkness, and it would seem from his highly individualist and surrealistic oeuvre that David Lynch agrees with that Conradian notion.  His films-- even his more realistic ones-- flow with the libidinal logic of the dreamtext, eternally hyperlinked and kinetic, down ( Read more... )