Regarding the "Towers Of Light": Surely you all have heard about this by now, where two sets of powerful lights are shining up into infinity, as a temporary 9/11 memorial. They are quite impressive. But they're also wierdly festive. I mean, usually, whenever you look out onto the cityscape at night and you see searchlights, it more or less indicates that there's something incredibly fun going on. And that's sort of my gut reaction when I see the towers; I mean, obviously, when you look at 'em, and you see that there's 2 of them, and they're not moving, and you know why they're there, that initial reaction changes pretty quickly.
Regarding the "Towers Of Light": Surely you all have heard about this by now, where two sets of powerful lights are shining up into infinity, as a temporary 9/11 memorial. They are quite impressive. But they're also wierdly festive. I mean, usually, whenever you look out onto the cityscape at night and you see searchlights, it more or less indicates that there's something incredibly fun going on. And that's sort of my gut reaction when I see the towers; I mean, obviously, when you look at 'em, and you see that there's 2 of them, and they're not moving, and you know why they're there, that initial reaction changes pretty quickly.
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Farewell, LJ
So I guess I'm retiring this blog. Part of me feels like I need to make some sort of eulogy or something; part of me just wants to move on already.…
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Catching up
The first sentence of this post was "Finally, some breathing room," and then as I was in the middle of the second sentence I got handed…
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Kinda hard to imagine Thomas Pynchon (and not, say, Tom Robbins) writing this paragraph, but there it is on p. 99 of "Inherent Vice":…
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