searching for the sublime. looking for the details other people miss. sometimes the two overlap.
searching for the sublime. looking for the details other people miss. sometimes the two overlap.
what characters do between chapters, mormon missionaries, fallen gymnasts, circus acts, translators, mischief and trouble
i like people who know the history of both their city's crusty underbelly and its socialite sheen. people who can tell me stories of the past and then live the future lies we'll tell our children. folks who want to know the world better than they did yesterday. modern cityscape adventurers with a penchant for the impossible.
if we don't know each other outside yourspace/myspace, please be so kind as to send an introduction before inviting me as a friend. i'm not so interested in amassing hundreds of 'friends' i've never exchanged a word with. besides which, it's only polite. even anarchists are best served with manners.
metric, beirut, patty griffin, cinematic orchestra, bjork, bowie, sufjan stevens, iron & wine, calexico, ani, devotchka, hot chip, death cab for cutie/postal service, radiohead, kings of convenience, ella the duke and louis, the strokes, beirut, spearhead, lyle lovett, led zeppelin, neil young, helio sequence, neko case, buffalo springfield, pink martini, scissor sisters, dandy warhols, k's choice, franz ferdinand, holcombe waller. i recently went to see gwar. before that, i always thought 'skullfucking' was just an expression.
don't own one, baby.
radio's nice though.
especially this american life and radio lab.
rushdie, spanbauer, didion, mcphee, winterson, kundera, barthes, wolfe, kerouac, conover, j.z. smith, hoff