This is water. |
Transcription of David Foster Wallace's 2005 Kenyon Commencement Address - May 21, 2005(If anybody feels like perspiring [cough], I'd advise you to go ahead, because I'm sure going to. In fact I'm gon...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:10:00 GMT |
The City in the Sea |
Lo! Death has reared himself a throneIn a strange city lying aloneFar down within the dim West,Where the good and the bad and the worst and the bestHave gone to their eternal rest.There shrines and pa...
Posted by on Thu, 07 May 2009 06:41:00 GMT |
Quotes |
"This above all: to thine own self be true." - Shakespeare"What good fortune for those in power that people do not think." - Adolf Hitler"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - Marti...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:38:00 GMT |
Tagged |
So you got tagged...Here's how you play...once you've been tagged, you have to write a blog with 10 weird, random things, facts or habits about yourself. At the end you choose 10 people to be tagged, ...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Jan 2009 21:53:00 GMT |
50 Book Challenge |
*OK, well it's pretty obvious that I'm not going to finish the challenge this year. I got a laptop in May, so computer addiction had taken over much of my reading time, sadly. BUT I'll still do a chal...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:20:00 GMT |
This Time Imperfect |
We held hands on the last night on earth.Our mouths filled with dust, we kissed in the fields and under trees,screaming like dogs, bleeding dark into the leaves.It was empty on the edge of town but we...
Posted by on Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:44:00 GMT |
The Hollow Men |
Mistah Kurtzhe dead. A penny for the Old Guy IWe are the hollow menWe are the stuffed menLeaning togetherHeadpiece filled with straw. Alas!...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:06:00 GMT |
Have fun. Be creative. |
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:08:00 GMT |
Though The Needles Eye |
*This excerpt is from the speech of a Socialist activist from the book The Jungle by Upton Sinclair.*It was like coming suddenly upon some wild sight of Nature a mountain forest lashed by a tempest,...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:02:00 GMT |
Photography |
Hey guys - I don't update this blog anymore. Not to mention it's kinda messy/gross lookin'. Go here to see a cleaner, updated gallery.Oldest to most recent.
Posted by on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:06:00 GMT |
