Tag Archives: Musings

Life Is Not A Beach

I spent the day at the Library of Con­gress. The hot­test day we’ve had all year, and early in the mor­ning, because I’d skip­ped my mor­ning run, I deci­ded to walk to the library from New Hampshire and M. I had snag­ged my aunts assistant’s par­king garage space for the day, a coup.

I Started A Joke On Old School Friday

Recently my life has been like the The Brief Won­drous Life of Oscar Wao, and it’s not because my life is lite­rally like the The Brief Won­drous Life of Oscar Wao. No, it’s because a few months ago I mis­pla­ced both a seg­ment of my life and the book, the book with one

I Me Mine

The bana­lity of the inter webs, an inc­rea­sing fin­ding, with the thou­sands of blog­gers star­ting to blog every day, all saying the same thing over and over again, not kno­wing that some of what they say has been said six months ago by someone else, and even then it had already been pos­ted 5

To Soporific Feasts and Good Gin

Run­ning for the Congo Women early in the mor­ning, spen­ding the rest of the day clea­ning. The nocuous living con­di­tions here must end. The place has fallen to ruin, unde­te­rred by the Eas­ter break I’ve been on since Thurs­day. I haven’t done a thing around here, and sur­pri­singly neither have my temp hou­se­ma­tes. What’s up