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Entries from November 2008

Heaven Used To Be a Library

November 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library” - Jorge Luis Borges
That quote has also been translated with “Heaven” in place of “Paradise.” I’ve loved the quote before I heard it. Powerful and widespread is the idea that death will open up a wider perception, or a greater sensory experience. [...]

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No, Leary, It’s Just a Flesh Wound

November 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

I had a dream last night.
In the dream I was part of an underground movement that realized we were all in some Matrix-style immersive system of total oppression.  I was sending messages to sympathizers in the future using instructions they sent.  The directions involved drawing a microphone onto a piece of paper in a very [...]

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Black and Whitenuss

November 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment · photo

Listen now: “Blacknuss” - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
“The piano has fifty-two white notes, thirty-six black notes. On this tune we feature nuthin’ but the thirty-six black notes.” - Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Blacknuss
The first thing I did when I got my Mamiya was drag it out at night to Venice, CA. I shot some poorly-metered snaps [...]

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Now, More Than Ever

November 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Ripped from today’s headlines:

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Shopping Cart Chronicles

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Play this: “Lost In The Supermarket” - The Clash

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