Blogless in Brooklyn

Can’t seem to make my brain work lately. My gray matter is like the equivalent of the DMV: I submit a form, slip it under the window, and wait and wait and wait. Then the window shuts and the sign says, “Closed.” My brain is very uncooperative....

What I Did on My Summer Vacation

What I Did on my Summer Vacation 1. worked 2. worked 3. worked 4. worked 5. saw Dark Knight 6. worked 7. worked 8. went for ice cream 9. worked 10. worked 11. had a BBQ in the backyard 12. worked 13. saw Tropic Thunder 14. worked 15. worked 16. read some cool books...

T-shirts of the week

Favorite t-shirts spotted this week: Let the Wookie win. I’m no longer with stupid. EVERY TIME YOU POST WITH CAP LOCKS ON, ee cummings kills a kitten. Also, lots of people have asked about what’s happening with the AGATB movie. So here’s your answer:...

Writing a novel, a love story

I have less than one week to finish this draft of GOING BOVINE. True to course, I have become a person who bears a strange resemblance to a certain person mentioned here: http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=1213 This is always the fun part. Deadline crunch time....

It’s all in how you see it

Blog on Worst Make-Out songs to come. (seemed to be the winner of the VCB by a hair.) Have been having philosophical debates about what makes a make-out song bad or good. Baristas at Tea Lounge argued that Joy Division doesn’t inspire lust. I disagree: I could...