February 2012
11 posts
“I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by...”
– Stanley Kubrick
"Bluebird" by Charles Bukowski
there’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I’m too tough for him, I say, stay in there, I’m not going to let anybody see you. there’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I pour whiskey on him and inhale cigarette smoke and the whores and the bartenders and the grocery clerks never know that he’s in there. there’s a bluebird in my heart...
WatchCannot wait to see Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein live in Portlandia: The Tour!
January 2012
31 posts
WatchMaurice Sendak has to be one of the most amiable old coots in the world.
“Human beings were invented by water as a device for transporting itself from...”
– Tom Robbins
“Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.”
– Walter Anderson
"To the New Year" by W. S. Merwin
With what stillness at last
you appear in the valley
your first sunlight reaching down
to touch the tips of a few
high leaves that do not stir
as though they had not noticed
and did not know you at all
then the voice of a dove calls
from far away in itself
to the hush of the morning
so this is the sound of you
here and now whether or not
anyone hears it this is
where we have come with our...
December 2011
40 posts
