Or, a vision in a dream. A Fragment.
“Even in this world, of course, it is the stupidest children who are the most childish and the stupidest grown-ups who are most grown-up.” what is better than spending a rainy day reading in bed? the jesus metaphors in the chronicles of narnia are over the top, but it is still a wonderful adventure! book six down, only one left… … Read More
my second time out playing tennis since being injured 7 months ago, and it felt sooo good. despite the occasional hitting out of the court, I was feeling the sweetspot, even on my (lately) erratic two-handed backhand. and it was lovely being out in the sun: but my cheeks are a bit pink now! after running around all day I … Read More
finally posted some pictures of taiwan…
my roommate lent me this cd by the french singer, camille: le fil. the simplicity of her music is great, she does a lot of mixing of her singing (I love her voice), and she does this strange buzzing-hum thing that underlies the whole album–you don’t notice it except where she quietly goes in and out of her songs… apparently … Read More
as I was limping around hong kong (with my bum achilles) over new year’s my mom wanted to go in this department store, so while I waited I took some pictures. “lipsexy essence – to clear eye bags and dark circles – buy one get one free – nipple cream – the nipple back to pink color – pearl cream”
甜言蜜语 (tian2 yan2 mi4 yu3) Sweet talks and honeyed words; to fool people with beautiful but deceptive words –from oneaday.org
the relief didn’t hit after my last exam when about a hundred 2nd year law students invaded thomson house… it was hours later when I stumbled to the metro and realized I didn’t have to THINK ABOUT ANYTHING, I could just look around, at people, at buildings, at the sky… it was also the first time I noticed the poem … Read More
I’ve got the shakes and I haven’t even had coffee yet. Paper 2 half done and includes exciting terms such as oppression, marginalization, cultural imperialism, & systemic violence… (it’s for a social diversity & law class)
Starting second paper, about 3 days behind, but just had to post this: I’m writing about Canadian security certificates and was reading a report by the Canadian Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CAN) about Canadian security officials (read: CSIS) targeting Arab Muslims for “interrogation”. Talk about questionable tactics: blocking doorways, threats, visits at work (one guy got fired shortly afterwards), giving … Read More
my new verb: wikigoogle. or maybe wiki-oogle? wikoogle? how would I know anything if I couldn’t wikigoogle??