This is post 500 . . . to be deep or just do a list of favorites looking back at the last 34 47 months? Favorites it is . . . Why We Need a Progressive Party Not More Fuzzy Liberalism. Doctor Who Seeing Death on the N Train Geneva Conventions: The Drinking Game Lars von …
I took these from the 18th floor cafeteria.
I call this one, “Exit in the Sky.”
Images from this week of temping in Providence. Taken with my iPhone, I used both Photogene and Camerabag to do some color adjustments, crops, and to add filters and frames.
These were taken from the parking garage on Weybosset St. The first was from the morning on my way to the office and the second as I was leaving for the night.
This weekend: A room full of academics who study and love a marginalized art form. The ivory tower that I have often railed against and that I have fled, not once but three times.1 This weekend: the American Drama Conference at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, NY and I feel like I’m home. Even though …
As I write this, I’m listening to RadioParadise.com’s music stream on my iPhone while on a moving Amtrak train as I compose and post this entry.
I know that technology cannot solve all of the problems we face as a species. I have to admit though, that I think our scientific and technological capabilities, not to mention what is right around the proverbial corner, make me glad that I’m living now rather than any time in the past.
Photographer David Katz has a stunning set of behind-the-scenes photos of Obama and his family on election night.
Obama on Election Night Flickr Photo Set
(via Daring Fireball)
I have nothing to add to the conversation right now other than expressing my sense of optimism and hope for this country.
Go vote, dagnabit!!
No doubt about it: zombies are hip. From flash mobs to calendars to movies to comics to tv, zombies have seized our popular imagination between their bloody teeth and show no sign of letting go. Their popularity is similar to the explosion of radioactive monster movies of the 50s, but the zombie phenomenon seems even …
These are the books that I have completed in October: “Jane Eyre (Dover Thrift Editions)” (Charlotte Brontë) “About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, & Five Interviews” (Samuel R. Delany) “Ventus” (Karl Schroeder) “Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town” (Cory Doctorow) “Flyboy Action Figure Comes with Gasmask” (Jim Munroe)