I was on the phone with a friend when she asked me that question. I always have this urge to never answer that question straight. But this time I had an additional thought. My cell phone was charging from the wall, so what I was actually doing was pacing around in a rough semicircle about …
Month: July 2012
This time
This time there will be no poetry No songs, no tearful prose No floating into thoughtscape as I stare at the tiny lights that play across the walls of my dark room. No, this time will be dry. Functional, minimal, standard. Only the necessary detachment procedures as I relish the realization of having got …
The Goddamn Particle
All this Hype On the 4th of July there were some fireworks at CERN as they announced they have probably found the elusive Higgs Boson. The CERN website homepage was set to automatically redirect to a cool new facelifted page that announces this: On the top right is a tiny link to the original site. …
The Great White Clouds Today, and Cauliflowers.
It’s awfully bright today. The sun is too bright to look at, and when it falls on your eyes it hurts, but in an amazing happy way. The sunlight is glistening off bright white cumulus clouds, sparkling pure diamond white wherever it falls. You look up, there’s cumulus clouds everywhere like this great migrating herd …
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