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Morning of Lightness

This morning I woke up early and took the metro north rail to to the home of my boss, advisor and mentor. It was cold and rainy, Oct. 9th 2012. I had to take a black cab from the station … Continue reading

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Birth of the Crazy

Turns out my neighbor is a “birther.” That’s how my evening was. When a person can’t tell you what evidence they would have see to change their position on an issue, or what it would take for them to reconsider … Continue reading

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Late Friday Life

The sun is out and the sky is perfect blue, the air is very autumn. It’s Oct. 5th, 2012. No plans for this weekend. I am here and I am there. I will read and I will walk. I will … Continue reading

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Upwards Foggy War Crier

I have no idea what that means. Jam last night was excellent. We had a very full house with a new drummer and the usual suspects. The last of the Jonny Walker Black was killed along with pretention and ego. … Continue reading

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Hazy Hump Day

Here’s my perfect fall moment: I’m getting antsy, increasingly yearning for days in the woods. I need my second dwelling soon. Too much time is passing with me in the concrete jungle, this shitty place so distant from the nature … Continue reading

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Weekend update

Busy, fast and complete. Home and alone and OK. Time was congested and pure. I left early, as usual. I don’t like big parties. I get overwhelmed with information and I’m not built to ignore things, so “tuning out” in … Continue reading

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Mono Nuclear Aromophobia

Casa Mono Food: delicious Service: excellent Atmosphere: urban bourgeoisie, mostly older couples and careful bites, necklaces and dresses, hushed clinkiness, champagne and wine snobbery (what a robbery) mixed with perfume. Overall: go there for a good reason, need reservations. Total cost: $110/2 (with no wine) … Continue reading

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Ziltoid’s Dad

Not much time today but let me quickly tell you about the Devin Townsend show. It was tripple billed with the legendary Paradise Lost of UK and Katatonia of Sweden.  Apparently Dev and Katatonia have been been switching between headlining … Continue reading

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