“…you can’t major in making stuff, so it was art by default.”
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Did I listen to pop music because I was miserable? Or was I miserable because I listened to pop music?
- You and I know from the radio and the radio never lies
- Just the smell of the summer can make me fall in love
- Moats and boats and waterfalls, alley ways and payphone calls
- I’m an American aquarium drinker / I said a ghost is born
- I don’t know where I’m going, but I know where I’m coming from.
- Just like a paperback novel, the kind the drugstores sell
- In twenty-seven years, a drank fifty thousand beers
- But don’t you remember that you once said that you liked happy endings?
- If I don’t die or worse, I’m gonna need a nap.
- On a thousand islands in the sea I see a thousand people just like me
- Wednesday morning, we sleep over and we’re late again
- They’re tearing up streets again, They’re building a new hotel-
- One thing about me is you probably never noticed me before
- Sugar dumpling muffin baby, this world is going crazy…
- I saw her dancing, dancing in some old smokey place.
Category Archives: Novels
But I used to wait at a diner a million nights without her, praying she won’t cancel again tonight
Been awhile since I posted some strictly text journally ramblings. So, after news that a project I have been looking forward to has fallen through, it feels like a good time to take stock of things that are confirmed and … Continue reading
Posted in books, Heartwrenching, Notes to self, Novels, Sad Bastard Mondays, To do
Tagged America, Artist's books, books, Call for work, Canada, Festival of 24 Things, Heartwrenching, Ideas, kid., Music quote, Neighbours, Notes to self, Novels, Post Art Design, Sad Bastard Mondays, Stuck in my head lyrics, To do, Webjob
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Too cool for school…
Goddamn it Mr. Coupland – does everything you touch turn to primary-coloured-gold? The giant Downy bottle… the white miniature replica CN Tower… Mousetrap as sculpture, for chrissakes? Even your pizza box looks intentionally brilliant. I’m almost as excited about your … Continue reading
Posted in books, Novels, Pop culture, Summer of 2009
Tagged Art, books, border-crossing, Can-lit, Canada, Canadian, Chairs, Crushes, Design, Editing, Novels, Pop culture, Summer of 2009
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I seen pretty people disappear like smoke. Friends will arrive, friends will disappear…
I have been posting in an awfully negative way, lately. Time to reread Franny & Zooey and humble myself, again, again. Some positivisms, to get me through my distraction spell: -I found my thesis starting point on Sunday and photographed … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, books, library, Notes to self, Novels, Photography
Tagged 2009, Art school, Beards, Blogs, books, Design, Films, Grad school, Ideas, library, Mapping, Movies, Notes to self, Novels, Photography, Thesis!
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So dawn goes down to day,
Something made me think of my very favourite English teacher, Mr. Tom Sherry today. First novel (novella, according to Monsieur Wiki) we tackled in Gr. 10 English involved a man and a marlin. And it changed my perspective on life, … Continue reading
