the monkey has flown
by jebni on September 30, 2003
Nate used to be a client of mine at Microsoft. Now he’s busted out of the coop and let it be known he’s doing cool shit. Wow.
to me, my sexy volumes
by jebni on September 29, 2003
Arrived in the mail today: Vijay Prashad’s Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting: Afro-Asian Connections and the Myth of Cultural Purity, and Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. Nice. Perhaps I’ll be able to pull myself out of this (…)
TK421, why aren’t you at your post?
by jebni on September 29, 2003
a different stripe
by jebni on September 29, 2003
Watching a White Stripes video. I’m into Hipster New Rock as much as the next person, but gawd, those guys have got nothing on that true original roots-punxter duo from the 1950s, The Collins Kids: A brother-sister outfit that’ll raise (…)
i see dead people
by jebni on September 29, 2003
This is a conversation that my father recorded when I was about five years old, after I’d had a dream: I fell down onto Hell. There was fire — it was all red. Did you see any people? I saw (…)
aw…
by jebni on September 28, 2003
Amongst all the crap, at least some things cheer me up. This is my niece, Sarah. I think she knows that it’s endearing to refer to herself in the third person, but that’s perfectly okay with me.
stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone
by jebni on September 26, 2003
Edward Said is dead.
nerdery
by jebni on September 26, 2003
Today I bought a DVD burner. (I bought my Mac about a month before the DVD-burning SuperDrive was introduced, and this really rankled.) Of course, this third-party consumer burner isn’t supported by Apple software, but all it took was editing (…)
free magneto
by jebni on September 22, 2003
Okay, okay, I’ve finally gotten around to supplying a free download of the “Magneto Was Right” t-shirt. The Omega Gang symbol on the back of the original is supplied separately. You can use these PDF files as the basis for (…)
a cry for help? what’s going on in my head??
by jebni on September 21, 2003
Dream #1 Superhumans in captivity: a closed circuit television system watches a bunch of variously-powered people in caged enclosures. A zoo. Click. Some kind of fish-man. Click. An impossibly nimble Chinese woman does a reverse tumble along the top of (…)