Uncle Bill Burroughs argued that cats weren’t welcomed as pets by the Egyptians due to their mousing in the granaries, but rather because of a void for psychic companions and familiars that they filled. This, he said, holds true into the present. Beyond this, I think, there is the immediacy of the cat. They are [...]
What jackass puts mossy wet rocks in a waterfall?
I’ve developed a coping mechanism for M.U.C. – I put a speaker in the fireplace and blast a combination of Ol’ Dirty Bastard and Nurse With Wound. I think it worked as M.U.C. has been all but silent for a couple of days. And that’s a shame… I just got the laptop all rigged up [...]
There’s somebody out there – a doctor, I think – who has my name. Back in the primitive days he beat me to a Yahoo address with the standard first initial plus last name. I settled for the classier first and middle initial plus last name. Still, I longed to drop that middle initial and [...]
Be it resolved on this somethingth day of April:
1) I will no longer attempt to hide the section headings of The End of Faith from my train seat-mates worrying they will be offended as I’m now up to the part where everything is about Richard Rorty and pragmatism and my seat-mates probably do not have the common sense [...]