There were some good things going on with my camera today. I am enjoying the world of photographs ( Read more... )

So, sometimes I listen to some old music of mine and remember how much Marilyn Manson is responsible for the person I am today.

At this party last night I saw Terry the Amazing Juggling Man again, and we were sitting in the rain as he told me how little sleep he'd had whilst pulling flaming juggling instruments out of his bag and laying them on the ground as if he was going to juggle them. It was late and he was talking about how he'd waited too long (well, fallen asleep) ( Read more... )

I think the city looked on sadly as the flower stretched its petals; yawned and shook and showed its freckles, down beside the dusty bin such bin we'll see as many do it couldn't hold its filling - stood as tall as it could stand and tried to keep from spewing while the flower down beside it smiled its way through photosynthesising, nothing much ( Read more... )

"Big city life, me try fi get by, pressure nah ease up no matter how hard me try. Big city life, here my heart have no base and right now Babylon de pon me case."
-Mettafix "Big City Life"

I love language!

Some interesting facts about Dieter Meier, singer in the Swiss electronica band "Yello", responsible for the song "Oh Yeah", which is well known as the Duffman theme from The Simpsons ( Read more... )

I just lost ALL my music.

If anyone wants to swap some mix CDs I am all for it.

But I like thinking of mix CDs as another way of communicating, so if you make me one, don't think about what I would like, just put what you like on there, and I'll do the same and we'll learn something more about each other.

"If you read the front page story of the SF Chronicle, you would have read about a female humpback whale who had become entangled in a spider web of crab traps and lines. She was weighted down by hundreds of pounds of traps that caused her to struggle to stay afloat. She also had hundreds of yards of line rope wrapped around her body, her tail, her ( Read more... )

The trains have all been talking - swapping times and places, stories names and faces as we're sleeping ever night. I thought it wasn't right, at first, that they should be so friendly; it really bent my brain a bit, and gave me quite a fright to think that all this time I'd thought the trains had just been sitting there, inanimately waiting there ( Read more... )

Well, so, I thought this was funny.

"I considered disengaging ... but [they] were huddled together, looking rather vulnerable in a bristling-with-lethal-weaponry kind of way, and I can rarely resist this sort of temptation."

-Pete Hains