it's all a passing phenomenon, Charlie. but, when that guy says, it's not a passing trend, it's their life, that's absolutely true too. i have never lived in a tough neighborhood. somehow i feel this invalidates my experiences ( Read more... )

Vertigo was on TV the other night. watched it with the parents. Hitchcock has yet to do much for me, except for like, in these random scenes that seem to pop up. dream scenes, or that one with the stamps in that one movie. anyway. i dunno. point is, afterwards, some guy recounted some second hand story about ol' Hitch, about how him, his wife, and ( Read more... )

never mind.

interesting evening tonight. friend and i went to a movie, then, after characteristic debate and angst, we wandered over to a bar in Ankeny, ran into some people from before. it was one of those evenings interesting in its subtleties, which i have no right or skill to describe, anyway. but there was karaoke in the background, and, anyway, i guess ( Read more... )

interesting dream last night. it was about WWII, but it looked more like a video game of WWIII with retro-tanks. we were trying to get somewhere, in a car, i was a passenger, as i usually am in dreams of transportation, and we were driving through fields of streams of war machines ( Read more... )

so i gripe and angst a lot. i do this in real life, but i do it even more on this dumb little page. and that's okay, because it's a kind of release valve or whatever. but the happier moments don't get mentioned as often as they should. today was okay, for one; saw some people i haven't seen for a while, and a funny play, and had a long talk on the ( Read more... )

i am a new customer.

i am reborn tonight.

your data is outdated! my new date's data is new to you today! happiness is ours, my credit is good enough.

tell it to the wind, balding kid with long hair.

she'd rather have died than not vomited everyday.

me too, in a manner of speaking.

fear! my fear comes not from image, though. (where does it come from? mostly?)

this is re: an amazing new show. new to me. Gravedigger Show, it's called. the star is a former homeless man, now in God's good graces. the opening sequence.. well. it's sort of ( Read more... )

so i think. most directors, i'm pretty consistent about. feeling-wise, i mean. like, if i'm fond of a director, i tend to stay fond of that director; it has more to do with a feeling of kinship, real or not, than it does aesthetic or philosophical concerns, those enter in, maybe, but. i mean, obviously there are some where i like a movie or two but ( Read more... )

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