January 2012
4 posts
“Gonna find my baby, gonna hold her tight
gonna grab some afternoon delight.
My...”
– This could be the lyrics to a bump ‘n’ grind hip hop song and yet:
Delight. Starland Vocal Band ’Afternoon Delight’
December 2011
5 posts
“and because they were [her] fingers, those were the fingers I wanted to watch.”
– Paul Auster The Book of Illusions
Paul Auster / 'Dawning'
”’[…] and then, stopping for a moment as Arp lifted his leg, something caught my eye. A glow on the sidewalk, a burst of brightness blinking our from the shadows. It had a bluish tint to it — rich blue, the blue of F.’s eyes. I crouched down to have a better look and saw that it was a stone ,perhaps a jewel of some kind. A moonstone, I thought, or a sapphire, or maybe...
“Things which we see are not by themselves what we see… so that if we drop...”
– Kant
November 2011
7 posts
Some 'precious moments' from way back when: ASDA
Got on the bus (21), en route to B&Q. Made it here fine, though I doubted myself for a moment or two.
“Get 2 pounds off when you use your membership card. There’s no place like ASDA”
That overhead as I stroll in the wonderland opened by the allocated puns. In my garbage-lady coat, wolf-hungry and at ASDA’s café, no less. In front of me, precious moment no. 1:
...
Reminds me of the "Stunners" crowd to no end...
Josh: Funny thing. It doesn't matter how much or how little you've wandered around, how many women you've been with, every once in a while one of them cuts right through, right straight into you.
Cable: What do you do about it?
Josh: I suppose, maybe, when you die you get her.
... I will always wonder what these women look like for each of them.
“Seems to me you’ve been seventeen kinds of a damn fool. Not that it seems...”
– Cable Hogue
All kinds of sweetness from Mr. Pekinpah in this… solid gold. Especially the preacher - what a character.
October 2011
5 posts
Etiquette
*takes place in a gallery near or on St. James' St. and is witnessed by a friend of the DEALER whose view is blocked by an... uh... let's call it an installation and the ASSISTANT who stands alongside the DEALER*
BUYER: I'd like to take ten of these
DEALER: That would be £XXX,XXX
BUYER: I will pay only half of that.
DEALER: Ok... I'll tell you what. I'll give it to you for half if you show me your knickers.
BUYER: *pause*
*some shuffling*
ASSISTANT: One should never wear white suspenders with black stockings.
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
7 posts
Listen
3 tags
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
7 posts
I've got a piece of my finger
I sliced it off while slicing paper.
I’m a clutz, what else is new?
May 2011
7 posts
Paris
Me: For me it was worth it jut to see the Christian Boltanski
Him: For me it was worth it just to get that kiss on my shoulder when you saw it
April 2011
3 posts
March 2011
10 posts
