Some of my more recent readers have expressed a liking for my poetic style. I am honored. They any many of the rest of you who may not have seen some of what I consider to be my best lyrical works.

Digging back through the archives a bit, seeking balance and perspective.

"You gotta know where the edges are, to find the middle." - CwhY

Some lyrics I ( Read more... )

Hey all ( Read more... )

Several of you have been posting very moving and (dis)comforting poetry and lyrics, lately ( Read more... )

Sir Arthur C. Clarke has died ( Read more... )

There have been a metric ass-ton of "what are you listening to" memes lately ( Read more... )

Literally. During a couple of years of Junior High, I rode the short bus home ( Read more... )

'm sweating ( Read more... )

Every once in a while, I revisit Tool's magnum opus, Opiate. I lived on and for this "EP" for so long, it's not even funny. I tried to turn the area's biggest radio rock DJ (who was a drinking buddy at my local) on to these guys before they "broke" with "Undertow", by way of a mix tape with several songs from Opiate.. It won me huge cred with him ( Read more... )

Any other Firefox users here who've installed the latest update and suddenly found their browser taking .5 to 1.5 seconds to respond to mouse actions or input text? This thing is maddeningly unuseably boggy and slow. And I haven't figured out how to revert to the previous version. (It's probably right there in the docs somewhere, but my patience ( Read more... )

been meaning to do my own "word of the (occasional) day" thing, showcasing an interesting mutilinguistic gem, for the schizotypist, biblioterrorist, whorator, and/or verbomancer in each of us to enjoy. today's word:

perverseverance1) an unnaturally intense doggedness; super-gluey sticktoitiveness ( Read more... )