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Monthly Archives: October 2005


the ‘when’, and ‘where’, and ‘how’, and even the ‘what’ does not and should not concern me so much anymore. the ‘who’ shifts somewhat in regards to the weather, but i’m working on that. as for the ‘why’, i can think of many answers; but when those fail me, i take great pleasure [...]

beautiful day today. certainly not the sort where you intentionally go into work and sit in semi-darkness for 8 hours. sigh. how do those guys with their desks by the windows overlooking puget sound get any work done at all?
what i really want to do is get on a different bus, the [...]

stuck in the parking lot of the post office by the radio: ‘I Feel Just Like a Child’ by Devendra Banhart. ‘I Don’t Wanna Grow Up’ by Tom Waits. ‘This Year’ by the Mountain Goats.
as a general rule, it’s rewarding when the universe seems to be paying you attention. but sometimes it’s [...]

meeting the dream king

neil gaiman was doing readings from and signing copies of his latest book, ‘anansi boys’. good fun - it was in a church, with something like 700 fans crowded into pews, listening and waiting patiently for their man to speak. very friendly, funny, approachable guy - he stuck it out until almost midnight [...]

monday is now my friday; thursday is now my monday. i’ve taken to mousing with my left hand. tell me of your homeworld, ucul. nothing is wasted. the mountain hides its face. the small people and lonely cities of planet earth. a moment of your time. two meals a day. a flower’s memory. the dark [...]

under the rainbow

chris took this picture of us during his and renee’s visit to our corner of the country; the two of them had spent the weekend hiking in olympic national park. good times! she’s so nice, and it’s always good to see chris again. it was so great to have them; i only [...]