Archive: January 2008
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Luxe life / Animal drawings at the Fairmont in inside art, san francisco, visual · Jan 26, 02:24
Last Friday night was just another night in the penthouse of the Fairmont Hotel for Mara and I. We relaxed in seal-skin robes, shuffled around in baby polar bear ear fur slippers, snorted the finest powdered snow leopard pancreas, fed Kobe beef to the pigeons who delivered the New York Times piecemeal in tiny scrolls [...]
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Impactful in lit, tip · Jan 19, 18:05
It’s not a word, but lots of people like to use it as if it were. Over the past few years, I’ve heard it more and more often, but today was the first day I’ve ever seen it in the mainstream media. Hmmm.
Is there something deficient about “influential” or “resonant?” What about affecting, authoritative, controlling, [...] -
Travel / Some places that got between me & my beloved blog in flickr, travel · Jan 16, 22:49
It started in London. I was there for, wow, how long? Three days? Seemed like three weeks. Cold, rainy, dark at 4pm, transcontinental travel, Ambien, fish & chips, trucks unloading just outside the window the Radisson all night long. I wasn’t sure if I was sick, tired, both, half-awake, or what. Good times, as always. [...]
