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Prep your spoons?
Onceuponatime....
We all thought ourselves so cutting edge and hip and neo-victorian steampunk drab or maybe neo-bootlegger meets crunchy chic because we'd find a way to get some absinthe and drink it (or use it as a substitute bongwater? good god..... We are truly the inhumans). Perhaps we wanted to be more like giants or wondered what color their ( Read more... ) -
More Nostalgia Catches Up To Me: Summer Buggin
Growing up in the suburbs didn't exactly place me at the heart of the wilderness, but close enough that I could find my chances to enjoy it. Many of my strongest and fondest memories come from the natural world around my house or excursions to parks or the middle of nowhere...
Tonight it occurred to me that it has been some time since I've seen a ( Read more... ) -
For the Strange And Beautiful People Out There...
Something strange and beautiful.
reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_Seraphinianus
object (in digital format): The Codex Seraphinianus
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A Productive Class Session....
So in class today, while debating history versus memory versus "the past" this sorta just happened:
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At this point I'm not even sure it ever even happened...
A weird memory this morning of something I don't think I've experienced since childhood, but "way back when" I feel like it was something I normally noticed:
Being out in a field on a nice spring/summer day with hardly a noticeable breeze and watching the shadows of the clouds move quickly along the ground, chasing the shade, rolling down hills. -
Surveying my digital memory
looking at my Del.icio.us tags ( Read more... ) -
"Amalgamated... fe- federalization.... Hey, I dunno what the f*ck it means..."
I hope it's not just that I work in a labor union archive and am from New Jersey that I find this so hilarious:
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The trial of my life... My Bookshelf
Warning: post may be of interest to librarians, archivists and extreme bibliophiles only. And even then....
So I am wondering.... How in the heck am I to catalog a book like Beasts!
Perhaps this is a ridiculous thing to obsess over, but I take this sort of thing (i.e. organizing my personal papers and book collection) pretty seriously. I spend all ( Read more... )
