Inside Joke Wallet

That old couple at the Clark? Back again, and this time he was carrying a wicker picnic basket! Too bad it’s 15º outside. Perhaps they were lunching in the penthouse café. Or amidst the compact shelving.
I’m spending my last days here finishing up the paper. It’s been a rather odd Winter Study compared to the other [...]

Roland Barthes eat your heart out

Also quality: handing me a mechanical pencil disguised as a traditional wood pencil after his trip to Japan this summer, Alan said, “Here you go, Matt! It’s an indexical sign of itself!”
Last week was a bit of a wake-up call, when I actually sat down to look at all the work left to be done [...]

GOOSE LIVER!

Title inspired by purloined from this excellent strip.
I am leaving for Newark Airport in just under three hours. nnnnnn! I am very nervous about all the logistics in getting to Rome, but that is undoubtedly caused by my anal-retentive need to be in complete control and awareness of what is going on, which doesn’t happen [...]

Go away, August

August is going on too long. I’m starting to develop a mild floating anxiety about returning to school. Probably exacerbated by my not doing anything productive this last week besides finishing both Myst III and Myst IV. Exile is ridiculously easy. Fun, but waaayy easier than Revelation (Yes, the spider chair broke me.) I think [...]

Nominal Memory

This problem will be my undoing in the professional world.

Married to the Sea

Random Assembly

LET THE MOTHERFUCKER BURN!
Do check out Random Assembly, because it’s a happy SoL comic, and the artist does some very nice characterization illustrations. Plus I also like to set fire to stuff.

Swoon!

I was just perusing XKCD and came accross this happy strip.
I try not to show it, but I’m a screaming mad romantic at heart. No wonder I love J.M.W. Turner.