Month: July 2005

this thing is amazing. we recently found a 1975 jc penny’s catalogue in a box of old magazines from my granddad. this page is the killer. it’s for young men with a sense of high fashion. heh.

lately, i have been exploring “community” type websites, for a couple reasons. one of those reasons is that i plan to make one, and i’m doing research on what works and what does not. (another reason is that i like “meeting” online people. one of the things i miss most about not being a telnet […]

“I’ve never gotten so much attention!”-L.B., Corporate VP “Now I understand black people so much better, I want to share the experience with all my friends.”-D.L., Store Manager “I introduced her to my mother– family conversations haven’t been boring since!”-M.J., Teacher “My friends still ask, ‘how is that black friend of yours?’”– A.P., Physician rent-a-negro […]

Nora Corwin: i was thinking about the little walkwayNora Corwin: and how much i hate itChris Corwin: out front?Nora Corwin: yepChris Corwin: yer weirdChris Corwin: if we dont’ have a walkwayChris Corwin: people won’t come to the doorNora Corwin: we make a new one!Nora Corwin: that’s rightNora Corwin: if we don’t hvae a walk wayNora […]

i was reminded just now of my favorite poem, so i thought i would post it (again?)… Ask Bjørn Hansen: One train may hide another: One train may hide another (sign at a railroad crossing in Kenya) In a poem, one line may hide another line,As at a crossing, one train may hide another train.That […]

i’ve been tagged — i suppose i should do it: 1. What is your occupation?web developer 2. What color is your underwear?You mean, like, at first? or after a couple weeks? I guess we’ll go with “white”. 3. What are you listening to now?Mum – Finally We Are No One 4 What was the last […]

recently, i added a basic stats feature to my blog. i got a referrer from google this morning: http://www.google.com/search?q=biker+chics&hl=en&lr=&start=60&sa=N this isn’t as weird as it seems, though i’m dissapointed with my page 7 status, so i’m going to try to help out. the thing you biker chic fans are looking for is here Technorati Tags: […]

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ESV Bible Online: Passage: Ecclesiastes 2:I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity. I said of laughter, “It is mad,” and of pleasure, “What use is it?” I searched with my heart how to cheer my body with wine—my heart still guiding […]

when one drives a caror walksor rides a trainor, perhaps, even zooms across the continent in an airplane it is sometimes fun to watchhow certain things aroundseem to move fasterthan others of courseour sense of things tells us thatit is us who moves but it seems as if the things move, tooand in relation to […]

i feel that fiery sun againthe warming neath my feet againi sense the melting deep within;spring has grown tired of waiting i can’t bear to swim againi know that this time i won’t winbut i can tell it’s much too thin;the ice on which i’m skating

Listening To: Billy Liar from the album “Billy Liar” by The Decemberists i’m sitting at starbucks, thinking about big rocks. we discussed, or rather, it was shown to us, about the big rocks illustration, where you put big rocks in a container. is it full? noooo — you can put smaller rocks in now. and […]

i just lit this stick of incense… and let was careful to light it so that the flame would burn itself out, and i wouldn’t have to blow it out. whenever i have to blow it out, i always feel a little guilty. just now, though, as i carefully lit it, i had to smile […]