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Eclectically Esoteric Pynchonian “Nothing can give us the feeling for infinity so clearly as the contemplation of stupidity” Ödön von Horvath
December 17, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Not as intricate, but brings to mind Robert Smithson’s land art piece on a much more massive scale, Spiral Jetty (1970), on the northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake, Utah.
December 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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1955 the 41 yr old fitness guru swam Alcatraz to Fisherman’s Wharf handcuffed & shackled, towing a 1K lb. boat under an hour (56 minutes). Before the feat he waited over an hour after a “blah” meal of protein.
December 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
My body is traversed by a cluster of invisible lines which link each point of intersection to the center of the sun. I move about unharmed among all these threads which pierce me, and every point in space breathes a new soul into me. Michel Leiris, La Révolution surréaliste,
#2, 1/1925
December 11, 2025 at 11:58 AM
@wahrhaftig.bsky.social @cineau74.bsky.social
A pregnant Sharon Tate offered close friend Farrow (going through divorce w/Sinatra) support during the shoot and prayed her baby would be healthy & beautiful said of the film’s Satan,“The Devil is beautiful. Most people think he’s ugly, but he’s not.”
December 9, 2025 at 8:40 PM
What a pity Hattie McDaniel wasn’t there to strap him in like she did for Vivian.
December 8, 2025 at 5:40 PM
“We all shine on”
Remembering John — “When you do something beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience is still asleep.” John Lennon
December 8, 2025 at 10:40 AM
“Ah, let the time come when hearts are enamoured.” Arthur Rimbaud
December 2, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Recent viewing
December 1, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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“We are tied down to a language that makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.”
Tom Stoppard

“Why, then, ‘tis none to you, for there is nothing good or bad but thinking makes it so”. Hamlet to R & G
November 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
November 30, 2025 at 12:42 PM
“There hoping soon that my kind will drop
and die
But I’m gonna wave my freak flag high,
high, ow!

. . . So let me live my life the way I want to
Yeah
Sing on, brother
Play on too”

Eventually ‘If 6 Was 9’ was his mantra to Chas Chandler every time he played it before they split. Haunting.
November 28, 2025 at 4:22 AM
November 19, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Don’t know about you, but his round the bend, in the buff organist at the out set of every Python broadcast always elicited a giggle.
November 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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“Truth lies not only in a dream but in many dreams.” Pasolini
Pasolini as Giotto’s student in his adaptation of Boccaccio’s The Decameron (1971).
November 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Weather is changing. How’s Augie acclimatizing? Mischa is moving slow with the cold moisture about. “All we need is a place to be cozy and warm.” (from cartoon series) Augie Doggie & Doggie Daddy
November 15, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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The risk allowing “THIS” to become too much.

“ADAPTATION: Yesterday I began to learn to speak/Today I am learning silence/Tomorrow I shall stop learning” Erich Fried
November 14, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Wish I could find one of these for my lapel
November 14, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Would be great to have one these pins. I’d wear it all the time. Possibly someone, somewhere, is manufacturing them again (?).
November 14, 2025 at 2:52 AM
November 14, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Seems I’m unable to a pick winner. Top from Booker 2024 short list. Left to right: My pick, thought would be the winner and the winner. Bottom from 2025 short list in same sequence.
November 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM