August 2009
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Hastily Constructed List of 10 Must-Reads
In no particular order:
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Dune by Frank Herbert
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevksy
Snow by Orhan Pamuk
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T.S. Eliot
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Equus by Peter Shaffer
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
This...
Cups I Own
In order of preference:
M.C. Escher Coffee Mug (Two)
PBR Pint Glass
Gold-Trimmed Procelain Tea Cup (Two)
Chinese Loose-Leaf Tea Cup
Clay Wine Goblet
Awkwardly Colored “PLNU Alumni Association” Coffee Mug
Lists
Maybe it is all the packing I am doing, but I am inclined to begin making lists. This is a rather pointless warning to not be surprised when they begin showing up.
I'm moving out of San Diego on Friday. I am going...
P.S. According to my computer translator “Regarding Things” in Spanish is “En relación con cosas.”
Fear of a Glorious Thing.
Fear comes in many shapes and many sizes. It can be as wide as the rim of the Grand Canyon, or as small as an eight-legged speck in the carpet. Fears that take these shapes usually are the icy, adrenaline gripping kind. The kind that get a heart pumping and require people to retreat, sit-down, stand on a chair or pull the covers over their head.
Fear is not always so tangible. Just as commonly it...