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false start
on Nov 16, 2007 in books stories i'll never finish brevity Having been raised in a household where Joyce was considered canon and books a necessity easily on par with food, it is perhaps as unsurprising that my literary tastes tend toward the unusual as it is that my appetite for literature is voracious.
imagine me an aging spinster
on Mar 19, 2008 in heartbreak brevity poetry feminism Miss Blakeremembered, todaythat she used to write poemsand it was good.
his name is my name, too.
on Mar 31, 2008 in obsession brevity language lists The other day, one of my co-workers asked me to forge her husband's signature on a banking document. After all, he's all the way across town, and she'd do it, but my writing is slantier.This is better.
thirteenth september, nineteen forty
on Jul 27, 2008 in death drink cursing family history brevity reading letters clutter “In the case of liquor--the stuff doesn’t taste good, it has no real attraction whatever except for the oblivion which comes to those poor devils who do not have the guts to face their own reality. And the feeling afterwards is a little worse tha...
[Lazy blogging] McCain
on Aug 14, 2008 in dementation brevity cynicism despair politics From popbitch: For anyone that didn’t know. John McCain was at the bottom of his military class at Annapolis, but still got to pilot a fighter plane due to his father’s connections. He is the son and the grandson of admirals. He finished...