Some Halloween cat blogging for your devilish asses. A Divine photo, no? This lumpy kitty is not bothered by any female trouble, no sir.
Archive for October, 2006
Acute bronchitis it is. I decided to see a doctor after I coughed so hard I puked, and today I price-shopped various emergency medical clinics in town and found one that will treat uninsured patients at 75% of cost. I walked out with a low fever, a handful of sample antibiotics, a scrip for an [...]
Wigs. That’s me on the far left dressed as a drag queen. It’s interesting, being female, dressing as a man dressing as a woman. I think my friend on the far right wins hands-down for the best homemade costume. She made Jack Skellington’s head from a large gourd. See the rest of the photos here.
1) I need to make this. 2) I went to a Halloween party last night. It was actually quite a lot of fun. Pictures to follow.
Here we go with the Friday night depression: Twisty wants to know what “fun” is, and how it is affected by class and dominant culture. Fuck yeah it’s affected by class and dominant culture. Today I heard Annette Bening, whom I love, on NPR talking about the need for excess in order to be creative. [...]
1) Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Crow Jane 2) Mos Def – Hip Hop 3) Jens Lekman – The Wrong Hands 4) Crass – Democrats 5) Rich Kids – Ghosts of Princes in Towers 6) Rakim – N.Y. to Cali 7) Butthole Surfers – Julio Iglesias 8) Dirtbombs – Chains of Love 9) [...]
A story of downfall and redemption: You have to listen to this. Don’t bother reading the article.
Been trying out this WP Photo Album plugin this evening. I just got it up and running. Ugly as hell with my current CSS — everything flush to the left! — but it has potential. Will try to edit tomorrow.
Little in the way of writing in the next couple of weeks. I’m attempting to finish a web-based project for another feminist blogger within our planned deadline. Plus I’ve been slacking. Damn you, internets.
When Ethan came home from school today I asked him to take the Legos someone had given us as a gift — two large boxes — and put them into a drawer. Kid must be finding a whole lot of treasures in there because within the last four hours, he’s only taken a break long [...]
Just sayin’.
Chef Is Not Allowed To Read This Post
Published October 24th, 2006 in Chef, Music and Work. 46 CommentsHe considers it cheating. Last chance, schnookums.
How do you know when you have bronchitis?
“The Heavy Bear Who Goes With Me” by Delmore Schwartz
Published October 21st, 2006 in Poetry. 7 CommentsIf memory serves, this is about Schwartz’s own alcoholism. I’m thinking of it in terms of depression this evening. Blame it on a long work day and an overdrawn bank account. *** “the withness of the body” –Whitehead The heavy bear who goes with me, A manifold honey to smear his face, Clumsy and lumbering [...]
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