Note the date. The ticket, not torn. First time listening to the latest album, I knew I had to see them before the opening track was done: I dreamed about the few US tour locations with the might of so what, I can do this, do anything, I am an adult! now soon again, Happy…
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the limits of hippie
I catch bees and bring them outside. Spiders I don’t mind.
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when the world gives you lemons
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eve instructions
Choose your weapons wisely.
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nicollet’s jinn
Sinbad’s Cafe and Deli on Nicollet Ave has been closed for months, maybe years now.
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employed
It is October, unseasonably warm, and I am slave to a fat knee, twisted from dancing, naturally, in the clutches of crutches and bicycle envy.
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monster peace lily: 3 in 3 in 1.5 infinity
My peace lily has its own soundtrack. Really it’s just one song, and only 1.5 seconds of a song, and that song is Disturbed’s “Down with the Sickness” where the guy goes WAAAA-AA-AAA-AAAAAH! A housewarming gift from my mom about a year ago (bought at Ikea, naturally), this beast has flowered an astounding three times…
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how not to pick me up
Here is how not to pick me up at the Minneapolis Electronic Music Festival.
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century of the self
Y’all cogs are fools, capitalistic tools, me too tis of thee, all sorts of angst I thought I’s over, sidling up to thirty.
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ode to Colin
Colin came to visit from a mysterious land across the sea.
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summer selections
A few things have happened this summer.
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acute pareidolia
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from the vault
2004 wedding reception in the Rutland Town Hall.
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in bloom
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sparkler lady
Chain-lighting sparklers while Mom held back the toddlers, I burned only one boy.
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whos laughing now
A selection of Chinese-made American fireworks. My favorite is Baby Boomers, with the sad, frustrated adults.
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the force of july
Happy Fourth!
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truth in signage
An accurate depiction of women at the Urban Plains Center in Fargo, ND.
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36 tornadoes came to minnesota
and all the Cities got was this orangesicle sky. Through with day before the night that’s just what the light looked like, and everyone left their window panes to stand in the roiling heat of the street, meet their neighbors and share what they know about science.
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you are not dead, just wow
There is an impulse to not be impulsive.