August 2009
118 posts
Why I don't return calls.
57 phone calls at work today. Think about that if you wonder why I don’t call you to “catch up” when I get home tonight.
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Who have persuaded man that this admirable moving of heavens vaults, that the...
– Montaigne
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Wilderness, The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison The American Night. The silk handkerchief was embroidered in China or Japan…behind the steel curtain. And now one can cross the borderline without proper credentials. The cellular excitement has totally inspired our magic Veteran. The land might end and all our friends would follow another program. Who are our friends? Under water...
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True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used...
– Thus Spoke Zarathustra from the Chapter ‘Of Reading and Writing’” - Friedrich Nietzsche
Totally excited for this movie. Classic story with a great cast. Looks amazing. Should make a good double feature with the Sherlock Holmes movie.
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Who am I? You sure you want to know? The story of my life is not for the faint...
– Spiderman (via eletheowl)
Who am I? You sure you want to know? The story of my life is not for the faint...
– Spiderman
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If you stare into the Abyss long enough the Abyss stares back at you.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
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I am a speck unimportant in the universe’s long history and plan but I am still...
– Anais Escobar, Excerpts from journaling
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The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are...
– ~Charles Du Bos
The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.
– Mark Twain
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We have, ourselves, full confidence that if all do their duty, if nothing is...
– The Pirate Bay’s response to being shutdown prior to being sold later this week. Very Winston Churchhill, don’t you think?
It may have been in bits and pieces, but I gave you the best of me.
– Jim Morrison (via eletheowl)
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You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play the game...
– Albert Einstein
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I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its...
– Albert Einstein
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25 Great Pirate Bay Alternatives →
Torrent Freak article with links to alternatives now that The Pirate Bay has succumbed.
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A Tree
There is a tree in my parents front yard, a beautiful tree, and it has a split in the trunk, and grows like divided lovers. When I was a boy, one year it was struck by lightning. The tree split down the middle where the fork was. The tree was doomed.
My father and I went outside the next morning and lifted the trunks, pushed them together, and brushed hot tar over the wounds in the tree,...
Love doesn’t always come dressed in the package we want. It doesn’t arrive on...
– Kimberly Kirberger
Six days a week, sometimes seven days a week.
It’s a long hustle, but if...
– Travis Bickle “Taxi Driver”
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I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford...
– Don Corleone “The Godfather”
Your absence has gone through me
like a thread through a needle,
everything I...
– W.S. Merwin