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Monthly Archives: May 2009

A Swiss Army Knife for those who have no need of a knife

Unsurprisingly, I am again writing from my weekend hideout in Blue Monday, the local coffee-shop inhabited by college students and the few locals doughty (or ignorant) enough to brave the affected intelligentsia crowd telling stories from last night a little bit too loudly.
Unsurprisingly, I am not studying Green’s Theorem nor am I calculating optimal bundles [...]

Stories (Number One)

To ward off boredom and ensure that this blog does not go unupdated, I will post a story, perhaps followed by other stories. Think of them as encapsulated dreams; they are abstract, dramatic, more than a little unreal and not exactly clear.
It begins on an airplane or a car, maybe on a train, as [...]

Hiatus

I’ll be taking a brief break while working on midterms – wish me luck!

Writer’s Block

Once again I find myself with writer’s block, so I’ll simply post an interesting link. It’s a cop-out, but hopefully an entertaining one.
Touchy, Feely, Smelly, Interesting Public Art.
I’d like to check this out next time I’m in New York. It’s heartening to hear that there’s still money out there for weird art. Or [...]

Coffee, Couches and a Muffin

There is something so pleasant, so primal, about enjoying a cup of coffee (or a glass of iced coffee, as the case is currently) and a muffin in a bustling coffee shop. It feels artistic. And before you think it, I take pride in being pretentious – experiencing things that are cliche and maybe overdone, but [...]