Cell phone calls in
public toilets.
Smelling funny.
Mysteries.
“What? What?”
But there’s no mistress.
No jealous second life.
Just
nervous habits.
Month: December 2004
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Here’s another one of them there standards, with keys and vocals and antique steamer howl and yes, perhaps, yes indeed: the sound of time itself. It’s a confusing, some might say outrageous sentiment for this holiday week: The Best Things … Read on Macduff...
The Gravity’s Rainbow Pause That Refreshes
We’re right around 30 people strong and launch is next week. If you haven’t yet purchased a copy of Gravity’s Rainbow, and you intend to deathmarch, now’s a great time to pick one up. One thing you don’t want … Read on Macduff...
Progress
In the future
all our children
will be born
with carpal tunnel.
Office Life
It’s not natural —
how still we sit
hands hooked
over keys,
fingers curled in
arthritic crunch,
Blinking at
black and white characters.
Blink tap.
Blink tap.
You take an ape.
You want it to sit that still, that long.… Read on Macduff...
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch Prizes Revealed!
You may be wondering: How will you, as an active participant in the GRDM, be rewarded for your considerable pain and suffering? It’s a question as old as The Book of Job. And once again, as with Job, the answer … Read on Macduff...
And the monkey and the good friend and the wine tasting of it all
More Monkey Vortex madness. From the folks what brought you Clowney, it’s: The Good Friend, written by eb, with keys and voice by, er, well…me. Enjoy! -CV
x-post: and the lumpy and the wampum and the monkey of it all
Since last I hyped, two new episodes of Monkey Vortex have gone live. Now ready for your listening pleasure: Eerie Wampum, a colloborative poem/guitararchestra experience, brought to you by Rodney K. and Yaniv Soha. Plus, the third episode of … Read on Macduff...
9:05 a.m.
There’s a campfire
in Carol’s coffee cup.
Smoke signals.
S.O.S.
“Get me.
Out of.
Here.”
Bean Thread Noodles
Here’s an all-new micro-tune featuring the legendary Jake Vortex on tenor sax. We call this one Bean Thread Noodles, because much like traditional bean thread noodles, it’s made from ground mung beans. Oh yeah!
Seriously though, I have no … Read on Macduff...