July 2011
2 posts
1 tag
October 2010
2 posts
2 tags
A poem for the day
Brett Garcia Myhren - “Telemarketer”
Brett Garcia Myhren TELEMARKETER I’m reading on the couch when she calls, asks for me by name. I smile at her scripted intimacy, imagine her cubicle with photos of pets, the long bend of light on her lacquered nails. “Listen to this,” I reply, ”David kissed the soft inner banks of women’s thighs.” ...
March 2010
2 posts
Mightygodking.com » Post Topic » What if Bertie... →
From the comments:
But after Fry and Laurie took on Jeeves and Wooster, I have trouble imagining anyone else in those roles, too. Which meant I had Hugh Laurie as Batman in my head while reading this.
Which doesn’t quite work. Laurie is brilliant, certainly, but not in the general shape for fisticuffs.
It’s amazing how pop culture so readily appropriates and displaces the characters in our...
February 2010
12 posts
School used student laptop webcams to spy on them... →
OMG. Who EVER thought this was OK?
The Scale of the Universe →
This is a nifty illustration with a slider—from the Planck Length (“any length shorter makes ‘no physical sense’”) to the Galactic Supercluster.
SNOWDOGS!
April 2009
11 posts
Anyone can become angry—that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to...
– Aristotle (via psychotherapy) (via thisismewriting)
PETA Killed 95% of Adoptable Pets in its Care... →
bravefacari:
(via basler)
yeah! What’s up with THAT?
March 2009
145 posts
Six word story.
thisismewriting:
merricat:
oneshouldreadeverything:
comeanddance:
witharmsakimbo:
sethrader:
growingup:
danceablyangry:
juxtaposition:
danceablyangry:
imlouise:
alixjay:
laurelanne:
We stopped caring. The world ended.
Write your own six word stories. You’re a creative bunch.
GO!
Giving up is easy, loving isn’t.
i hate losing my files. puppies.
I created something,...