Blog Archives

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Okra, and a slow boil, and things that cannot be taught

My buddy Kevin reading just one of his many wonderful food poems. If you haven’t read his work, do yourself a favor and check out any of his books and/or anthologized work.

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It’s a Coke. For the last time, a Coke.

Did you take that crazy, now-closed dialect quiz from N.C. State a couple weeks back? Cool, me, too. I sound how you probably think I do. Here’s a video of that data, visualized beautifully.

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Reminder: You’ve never done anything original.

Have a great week, everyone.

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Future Islands: Inch of Dust

Not sure why I’m digging this so much- is it the New Orderyness? is it the oddly hypnotic footage of clouds?- but I do.

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Explode Like Two Bugs on Glass

I’m starting to think I should make a playlist called “Songs I Should Only Listen To Alone” and add this one to. I get kinda weird.

Sorry to have been so absent. The day after my laptop called it a day, I got hit by a car. Correct. A car. Like someone hit my body with her car.

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Can you get ANYWHERE in Manhattan in 24 minutes?

This guy claims to have lapped NYFC in 24 minutes. Watching is oddly hypnotic, and when he hits a red light, you find yourself kind of anxious. Pro tip: Imagine Ryan Gosling is doing the driving.

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Upgirl

I don’t know what has happened in Mississippi in my absence, but this video gives some guidance. I remember playing a lot of volleybonk and going to parties at an old Boys and Girls Club on the outside of town. Times have changed, and now awesome sock puppets are en vogue within my circle of friends.