25lines, redux

To realize the boundaries of one’s void is startling. That they might encompass more than we might at first glance realize. Disturbing.

from http://twitter.com/GreatDismal: When I was about two weeks from finishing my first novel, and really hitting it hard, daily, an old friend phoned. He was on his way… …up the coast with a new girlfriend, looking forward to visiting. Told him I couldn’t, had to finish my book. It was hard to do, painful. Disappointed [...]

Google Buzz is outed, and I’m feeling like it’s going to be weird. Yet Another Social Network. It’s going to eat us alive. I don’t know what these people think they’re doing? We’re not conversing, we’re self-indulging. The tweets, vids, blogs, the social media is eating us alive. My tweet swarm comes back, a collective [...]

I’m not much a movie person – but I do enjoy film. When I lived in Seattle, a highlight every year was the Seattle International Film Festival. For three and a half weeks, any social / work / me-work plans were peppered with plans to attend various films being shown by the SIFF. Usually when [...]