This couple had a fight at the bar tonight
about 10 feet from my knees.
At the beginning, he was saying
he really didn’t do “Graphic User
Interface design” any more —
he was doing “Information Architecture.”
And then they … Read on Macduff...
Overheard in Paradise
“Vegans?
40 vegans?!
Look, no offense vegans — I’m sure you’re all wonderful people. But this is total bullshit.”
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch, Week 6, Chat thread
“‘Come in to the Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch Chat Thread,’ said the spider… et cetera…”
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch, Week 6, Book thread
Hey presto: Week 6!
Welcome back from the break. Thanks to so-called “Bill” for the suggestion — it just in time for me. I finally caught up last night — for the first time in, oh about 6 weeks. For … Read on Macduff...
Snacktime
Had a vegan chocolate chip cookie at lunch today
and it was delicious, you know? But I felt kind of guilty.
About all those vegans.
x-post: Paranoia, Pynchon, and Iraq
I’ve been ranting a little bit over on edgewise about the Iraqi elections — and in particular about the creepy lack of media attention to the results of late. The most recent vent quotes from our old pal Pynchon. Read … Read on Macduff...
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch, Week 5, Chat Thread
“so much depends
upon
a Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch Chat Thread
glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens.”
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch, Week 5, Book Thread
In last week’s comments, so-called “Bill” made the excellent suggestion that we use this week to give folks a chance to catch up, rest, recuperate. Consider this “The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch Picnic in a Trench by the Side of the … Read on Macduff...
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch, Week 4, Chat thread
“You best start believing in chat threads for Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarches, Miss Turner; you’re in one.”
The Gravity’s Rainbow Deathmarch, Week 4, Book thread
Welcome to Week 4. We’re holding pretty steady with something close to 20 people still on the march. Not bad at all… Most of us, me included, are a little bit behind. My current strategy is to catch up by … Read on Macduff...