January 31, 2008

week 05.08

surviving fires, plagues & floods one shot at a time

food: saag panir with poori
drink: orange juice
video: duplexes of the dead (fiery furnaces)
sleep: 33 hours (short week)
fires: none
floods: still dealing with the big one
film: je t'aime John Wayne (toby mcdonald)
website: annals of improbable science
reading: a case of identity (doyle)

quote: One unbounded ocean of consciousness became light, water and matter. And the three became many. In this way the whole universe was created as an unbounded ocean of consciousness ever unfolding within itself. (Upanishads)

January 26, 2008

week 04.08

contemplating the awesome power of earth, fire & water

food: jamaican beans with pilau rice
drink: 3 pints london pride
video: oh, my god (ida maria)
sleep: 43 hours
fires: none
floods: one big one
film: angel-a (besson)
website: when will amy winehouse...
reading: the puzzle (anonymous)

quote: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad. (Euripides)

January 19, 2008

week 03.08

somnabulist's guide to foreign language acquisition

food: something turkish
drink: tea (with milk)
video: grip it like a vice (the go team)
sleep: 37 hours
fires: none
film: i'll wait for the next one (orreindy)
reading: the old apple dealer (hawthorne)
reading: the stolen white elephant (twain)

quote: Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don't let them take you ALIVE. (Sid Vicious)

January 11, 2008

week 02.08

jelly donuts, peanut butter & michael jackson…

food: krispy kreme original glazed
drink: black bush
video: michael jackson (mitchell brothers)
sleep: 40 hours
fires: none
film: lust, caution (ang lee)
reading: queen of spades (pushkin)

quote: it seems the telecoms, who are claiming they were just being ‘good patriots’ when they allowed the government to spy on us without warrants, are more than willing to pull the plug on national security investigations when the government falls behind on its bills… to put it bluntly, it sounds as though the telecoms believe it when FBI says a warrant is in the mail but not when they say the cheque is in the mail. (ACLU spokesperson)