I wrote a poem.  The first in a little while.  It's not necessarily autobiographical.  We'll call it "based on a true story".  I wrote it in Spanish but I've provided a translation too.  Enjoy.

"Para olvidarte"
Medicamentos bordean mi cama
En vez de sábanas hay pastillas
En lugar de tu cuerpo
Unas almohadas de vómito
Con un olor tan dulce
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Yep, that's right. I've got an electronica/trance/lo-fi project I'm working on called Chupacavraz. So far there are only four songs, each named after an obscure street dear to me. You can listen to them and download them here. I hope you like them. Please give me comments, whether they be positive or negative, so long as they are constructive.

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"I have to warn you, I'm coming down with a cold or flu or something," she said ( Read more... )

Turns out the special plan for us consisted of a slew of assassinations of people deemed "too good" for the society we were building.  I couldn't get one thing out of my head though:  why was I chosen for the evil army?  I mean, I'm not a particularly bad person (even though I'm not excessively good either).  Oh well, no time to think about that ( Read more... )

I've had a series of dreams lately that are all related.  I don't know where I got such a strange idea in my head, but here is the first:

It's cold this morning, and the draft is blowing in and making my curtains flutter whimsically.  How did I get home last night?  I get up and stumble to the window to close it.  As my hand reaches the frame of the ( Read more... )

Had the place to myself all day.  I spent it drinking.  Cabin fever is a bitch.  I feel, well.. as the Argentines say, "Desubicado como chupete en la oreja." - "Out of place, like a pacifier in the ear."  One can only drink so much.  Reality is a bitch.  I just want to be numb, for fuck's sake.   Here's a pretty picture:


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Taiscéal is an Irish-Gaelic word which means "to explore".  The purpose of this blog is to do just that.  I will be exploring everything:  my own psyche, intpersonal relationships, fascinating webcomics, music (a lot), books, poetry, foreign languages, chess... everything.  I hope I'll be able to keep it interesting.

Today's musings:


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