And the little doggerel this image inspired on Orkut:
If my boy is to die some day,
by God I’d rather he
were re-made in the only way
man was meant to be.
His tan preserved in Kaiserling,
his squishy bits now hardened
with polymers before the curing,
when done he’ll be smartened:
A new haircut, a pedicure,
a suit suitably slick,
and the one thing [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Exhibit A
Posted in Blogged, tagged art, boredom, comic, doggerel, ennui, george the fourth, nostalgia, poem, retrospect, rhyme, still art on December 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Of idle time, anguish and nightingale songs
Posted in Blogged, tagged age, collectibles, postmodernism, rant, resolutions on December 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I find I have this evening free. I spent half my day at work poring over Lemke, the notes for a course in Modern Critical Thought and research articles and papers from some Integrated Marketing Communication course.
Someone remind me fast why I chose to spend -6- years of my life rote-learning notes from assorted coaching classes [...]
Errata and other blah
Posted in Blogged, tagged errata, infernal affairs, sleeping problems on December 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, I goofed up with that last post. It wasn’t The Winter’s Tale, it was Pericles, Prince of Tyre and it wasn’t Perdita, it was Marina who gets kidnapped by pirates and sold to a brothel. Whatever. Mistakes happen. Especially at 2 am in the morning when you’re not all too concerned about hunting down [...]