week 17.08

call-and-response/kick-and-scream, vol. 1 = jazz starts/punk begins

food: apples, the green ones
drink: 2 cold leffes
video: rock my boat (dntel)
sleep: 37 hours
fires: no fires or floods this week...
film: the bridge (steel)
website: jules' undersea lodge
reads: norwegian wood (murakami)

quote: the most spiritually splendid american phenomenon of my lifetime is how African-American citizens have maintained their dignity and self-respect, despite their having been treated by white americans... as though they were contemptible and loathsome, and even diseased... and what gift of america to the rest of the world is actually most appreciated by the rest of the world? it is African-American jazz and its offshoots. what is my definition of jazz? 'safe sex of the highest order'. (kurt vonnegut)

week 16.08

if you don't know that you're leaving, you can't say goodbye

food: sushi
drink: a pint of bombadier
video: john he is (the public service administration)
video: keep your eyes ahead (helio sequence)
sleep: 39 hours
fires: there was one fire alarm at 0820 hours
film: the orphanage (bayona)
website: spunk
reading: on the duty of civil disobedience (thoreau)

quote: patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. for if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. so in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind. (leonardo da vinci)

week 15.08

hopes, disappointments and opposing injustice everywhere… a revolt that never ends

food: french fries with black pepper and mustard
drink: one cup of tea (and one cup only)
video: political sex scandals (barely political)
video: hillary! stop the attacks! (barely political)
sleep: 29 hours
fires: no fires this week
film: antonio negri a revolt that never ends (weltz & pichler)
website: jaxtr - call any phone for free... they say
reading: the specialist (sale)
reading: a ghost (maupassant)

quote: always be capable of feeling... any injustice committed against anyone anywhere in the world. (che guevara)

week 14.08

towards a dairy-themed life full of creamy pleasure (and heart disease)

food: cheese, glorious cheese
drink: something red from bourgogne
video: a people's history of american empire (zinn/wold)
sleep: 42 hours
fires: a week without fire is like a week without...
film: flying - confessions of a free woman (fox)
website: deezer... it has lots of music
reading: are men necessary (dowd)
reading: the damned thing (bierce)

quote: i've seen things you people wouldn't believe. cheese on fire off the shoulder of Orion. (not an actual quote from blade runner)