so happy to be back

it's saturday night + i'm home alone drinking i.h.b.r after playing a surprisingly good concert uptown. i'm watching a crazy moody french film called grande école that really speaks to me and i'm this close from buying a one-way ticket on air france to CDG. i need to be there but i need to be here. god damn it. i wish delta had one-way awards ( Read more... )

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i'm sitting at home watching TV with a white wine buzz from a nice bottle of austrian riesling (domäne wachau, 2003 federspiel terrassen, trocken) and earlier, i was listening to ulrich schnauss and UNKLE and i want to be sociable, but not really. does anybody want to come over ?

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happy birthday nayrb7


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don't tell nayrb7 but i am secretly meeting him outside customs at terminal 4 tonight -- anyone else want to come ? i'm leaving manhattan at around 8 i think.

it only took about 50 minutes to walk to work and along the way i ran into benwork, an old friend from school, so that was nice ; we caught up and walked and caught up and walked some more. it's really weird out there. i think a lot of people are staying home, including over half my office.

yesterday i saw human feces on the steps leading to the uptown 1 2 3 train platform at 14th street. they were firm. the day before that at the F V stop at 23rd street there was a violist playing. i approched him and threw some cash into his case and remarked "hello there. i too play the viola". he grunted and thanked me and i jumped onto the ( Read more... )

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