June 2012
14 posts
For The Love of Seltzer
ONE I have returned to a prose form from my youth called thirteens. In reality, it is not a form I invented, but one I have stolen from a wise man who used to have Web TV and would send, via wireless keyboard, email missals.
TWO I am sneezing and assuming that has something to do with the dog hair on the couch. Or the constantly running air conditioners. Perhaps the state of early Summer pollen....
“The current generation of mothers does nothing if not fetishize the home, and...”
– The Atlantic’s women can’t have it all cover: isn’t that called compromise?
“The song’s impenetrable lyrics reference a fitting thematic menagerie of...”
– Empire of the Sun: Walking on a Dream | Album Reviews | Pitchfork
Politics - Elizabeth Wurtzel - 1% Wives Are... →
1. Elizabeth Wurtzel is a lawyer?!!! Where have I been?
2. File under Unbridgeable Mother-Daughter Gaps
“I’m not a big fan of goats,” said Bernd Blossey, an associate professor of...”
– At Freshkills Park, Borrowing Goats to Tackle a Weed Problem - NYTimes.com
AND THE GOATS AREN’T A BIG FAN OF YOU.
Ethics
Fort Greene Park on a weekend morning feels me with dread.
It starts with knowing George has to get out before 8am. That’s our guesstimated pee cut-off time, based on the limited number of accidents (2) that have occurred when we casually let the morning slip by.
I somehow convince him to get out of bed without a growl. He won’t stand near the elevator bank, preferring to dash...
“My years of dressing in an outré manner will hopefully prove valuable during my...”
– Twitter / AdrienField: My years of dressing in an
“I blurted at Jude, “What is smultron? It sounds like a pornographic robot.”...”
– Stockholm, and the Strangers Who Brought Me There - NYTimes.com
“…and you do not recommend hotels, because you are probably sleeping on the...”
– Stockholm, and the Strangers Who Brought Me There - NYTimes.com
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary - New Orleans Travel... →
