February 2012
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Why is a raven like a writing desk?
“Because it can produce a few notes, though they are very flat; and it is nevar put with the wrong end in front.”
“Preface” to the Eighty-Sixth Thousand of the 6/- Edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Ed. Roger Lancelyn Green. New York: Oxford UP, 1971.
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January 2012
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Today, like every day, is a really good day to... →
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“But we’ve got shortness and speed up the wazoo these days; what I long for...”
– Iyer, Pico. (2012, January 8). The writing life: The point of the long and winding sentence. Los Angeles Times.
December 2011
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“It’s straight out of a Don DeLillo novel: A few hours after television producers...”
– VIDEO: OWS Occupies Movie-Set Replica Of Itself, for Real | Mother Jones (via new-aesthetic)
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November 2011
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Question time
ephemeraetcetera:
What is your best method for getting yourself out of a severely and inexplicably cranky mood? What usually works to snap you out of it?
Snarky comments from my wife… works every time ;) Of course, if we switch roles, the results are disastrous.
October 2011
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“It’s sad how Wile E. Coyote is remembered for his violence, and not for...”
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September 2011
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Desperados under the eaves
Take me home Warren Zevon…
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Limehouse Blues by Django Reinhardt, Les Paul...
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I can't stop watching... →