Monthly Archives: June 2005

haiku vs. ∞+1

a constraint creates an independence from the blank page tyranny vs. there is also freedom in not knowing the answer to seventeen plus one

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airborne vs. sullen

Terry pulled up his socks before entering the room. Terry always pulled up his socks before entering a room. Terry pulled up his socks before entering any room and that meant Terry pulled up his socks as he was exiting … Continue reading

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cubicle deathmatch

magnets (all sizes) vs. half-width closing carts (all sizes) six-inch Bowie knife vs. titanium flashlight collectible porcelain vs. archimedean disambiguation help & vigilance vs. temerity & toejam telephonic etiquette vs. mad skeelz Super Grover Underoos vs. trebuchet toothsome vs. casserole … Continue reading

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if I am a hull, pt. 2

“We study the order of things, says Browne, but we cannot grasp their innermost essence. And because it is so, it befits our philosophy to be writ small, using the shorthand and contracted forms of transient Nature, which alone are … Continue reading

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if I am a hull

“But the fact is that writing is the only way in which I am able to cope with the memories which overwhelm me so frequently and so unexpectedly. If they remained locked away, they would become heavier and heavier as … Continue reading

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last week’s post

Passport Transport pass port trans port port port trans pass pass trans port port port pass port trans port trans port pass port trans pass port trans port port pass pass port port trans trans port pass port trans pass … Continue reading

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an almost completely incomplete description of what I spend my days doing

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