Open Letter to Chicago (assignment from seth) |
Dear Beloved City of my Birth~ the windy one, with broad shoulders and pan pizza, where anything east of downtown is a lake and you have to go west for at least an hour and a half to see farmland. whe...
Posted by rayvan on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 03:14:00 PST |
Bring it! |
okay, kids. if you are serious, this is the deal. i have to be in chi-town for my cousin's wedding on july 21st. so, ill prolly get there no later than the wednesday before, the 18th. and ill prolly...
Posted by rayvan on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 01:06:00 PST |
for some reason this one feels scary to post |
[this is the script of the solo performance i am working on and hopefully performing for an audience in a couple weeks. please be gentle with it. and feel free to talk to me about it. any of it.] &nbs...
Posted by rayvan on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 02:00:00 PST |
not my words, not even a new idea |
again i am using this space as a holding place for words i need to hear often. this is a page from jeanette winterson's book entitled Gut Symmetries, about a love triangle (and a whole lot more than t...
Posted by rayvan on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 02:10:00 PST |
selph inspired snack blog entry |
a week ago i was out on a dumpster-diving run with some friends to pick up some essentials for our houses. we planned to hit the dumpsters of: our favorite bakery, our favorite organic produce distrib...
Posted by rayvan on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:52:00 PST |
van gogh, rilke and a parisian cemetery |
i wrote this in my journal while traveling in europe after quiting my job summer of 2005. the only book i brought with me was 'letters to a young poet" and id come to paris from amsterdam where i had ...
Posted by rayvan on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 02:20:00 PST |
chitown strut |
i cant get over how homesick i am right now. ever since halloween, i guess. now that the holiday season is immenent, and ive booked my flight home, i am practically counting the days till i get the si...
Posted by rayvan on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 03:25:00 PST |
the mayan new year |
so now i know why i still want to see the year as august to august instead of january to december even tho ive been out of school for (gulp) 5 years: the mayan calendar year starts now. the old year e...
Posted by rayvan on Fri, 28 Jul 2006 04:17:00 PST |
oh, the lessons i learn taking acting classes... |
So, Im sitting outside of a coffee shop on capitol hill, waiting for this woman, Linda, my scene partner in my acting class, to show up so we can work on our scene, and im playing with the camera on m...
Posted by rayvan on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:35:00 PST |
randy's recommendation |
so i just now discovered murakami. i feel like an unlettered fool at work most of the time cuz i dont read a fourth as much as my coworkers do. that and half of them are MAs in English and the other h...
Posted by rayvan on Fri, 26 May 2006 10:15:00 PST |
