February 2012
16 posts
Democratic women to Obama: 'Own' birth control... →
“I’ll rise but I won’t shine.”
– Tennessee Williams
“My hat goes off to them. It is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that...”
– Tina Fey
“In American politics, women’s bodies are not bodies, but parts. People like to...”
– Comment: Komen’s Choice : The New Yorker
“since feeling is first
who pays any attention
to the syntax of things
will...”
– e e cummings
January 2012
16 posts
“Baltimore is the next, last, best, worst, charmingest, rudest, fattest,...”
– Rachel Whang
“… and then I woke up laughing.”
– AH
“As
the
spirit
wanes
the
form
appears”
– Charles Bukowski
Spirits
Gotta get these footprints off my back. Gotta stay away from feet.
Sometimes you wake up and understand that others will only share their worst with you.
But it is 2012 and you are awake.
And no one has ever taken your happiness away from you. At times you have seen the edge of death. You always smiled.
In moments of sorrow you were quiet and motionless and your ghosts would sit next to you so...
“I’ve found that, throughout the course of a football game, having the ball...”
– NFL Coaches Admit It Sucks When You Have To Punt | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
Good Great Unity, I am trying.
I am doing a good job.
In the new year I will begin to fully manifest my...
I resolve to do this with these first steps:
1. Cultivate my courageous spirit and make my heart an in-hospitable environment for fear.
2. Look to good role models: Penny Arcade, Tina Fey, David Drake and Mary Doria Russell are at the top of this list.
3. Begin with small, pure projects: Enter the 10 minute play festival, Sharpen my audition and learn new monologues.
4. Read every day: awaken...
December 2011
20 posts
“Odds are, when your time comes, you won’t even ask, “For or...”
– Doc, Mary Doria Russell
“Like most of the other candidates, Newt is now in Iowa, where he will spend most...”
– Rational Irrationality: Newt Bloody & Battered: Iowa Campaign “in Meltdown” : The New Yorker
“Your future self has time-traveled into the past to enlist the spirits of your...”
– Rob Brezney
In closing:
I just wish that my future partner could see me in my finest form, curled up, absorbing smart, warm, kind, sharp thought. After a hearty night of singing on my karaoke machine, by myself. Perfecting performance. Hopefully not waking up my neighbors, but you know, I probably did.
Mustache covers my lower lip, no one can tell that...
(Breathe Owl Breathe)
“If you thought that the Obama Administration chickened out on pushing the nation...”
– The Bomb Buried In Obamacare Explodes Today-Hallelujah! - Forbes