a plan. $683 for settlement of parking summons. $40 for Class E NY Driver's License. Unknown amount for replacement Social Security Card. Unknown amount for notary fee. $50 for Defensive Driving Course. Unknown amount for Medical Exam. $60 Licensing Fee. $75 Fingerprinting Fee. $25 Drug Test Fee. $150 for 24-Hour Taxi School Course. $25 ( Read more... )

i can't say when it was completed, but somewhere along the way everything got flipped, everything is inverted. all of my notions that i grew up with from school, the television, my parents (they did better than most i know) are the tail side of the coin, the absolute adverse of what i think now. i could list some books that could be perfectly to ( Read more... )

there are a lot of people in new york city who sit gazing searchingly at others on the subway with damaged-old journal books open and the back-end of a pen resting on the gums between their teeth and lips. they all look freakishly similar. they all wear hats. they are all too hip, too embarrassingly gifted. none of them write too effusively ( Read more... )

there never really was anything to write about...just look at the gap ( Read more... )

she gave me a shirt
of green it says:
'logic is shiny
and my
sun
is a
girl'

indeed i like it

and i like her

bygone the one who was lifted ( Read more... )

These were the sorts of provincial rooms which, just as in certain countries entire tracts of air or ocean are illuminated or perfumed by myriad protozoa that we cannot see, enchant us with a thousand smells given off by the virtues, by wisdom, by habits, a whole secret life, invisible, superabundant, and moral, which the atmosphere holds in ( Read more... )

i would like a night of stout (or wine) stirred with the illusory truths of cognitive exorcisms

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"Man has a symbolic identity that brings him sharply out of nature. He is a symbolic self, a creature with a name, a life history. He is a creator with a mind that soars out to speculate about atoms and infinity, who can place himself imaginatively at a point in space and contemplate bemusedly his own planet. This immense expansion, this ( Read more... )