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- i am an orphan, on god's highway....
- In a very few hours...
- took a jump through mississippi, well, muddy water turned to wine.
- i wake up and its nothing at al. a hungry wolf, or an angry child.
- greens, greens, and nothing but greens....
- Remember Anonymous?
- it all began with a god named thor--
- thou shalt not make repetitive generic music. thou shalt not make repetitive generic
- 'twas beauty killed the beast
- if i were like lightning i wouldn't need no sneakers
- kiss my ass, i bought a boat, i'm going out to sea....
- and so it goes
- i'm worse at what I do best and for this gift I feel blessed
- i will sell my soul for something pure and true
- i can't fix you and you don't want me
- she danced without a net upon the wire
- "I'm a homosexual, not an asthmatic."
- link salad, narcissistic edition....
- to you i'm just a novel that you wish you never wrote
- Well, everybody else is doing it....
- in the desert love waited, licking salt water from her skin
- for australia bound if we didn't all drown--
- [mode: deathmarch: ON]
- Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer....
- and the dawn comes sneaking up when he thinks i'm not looking
- Uncleftish Beholding
- inside every candidate waits a grateful death
- it's only forever. it's not long at all.
- If you don't want anybody to know you're a racist, maybe you shouldn't say racist thi
- Noticeable progress!
- If you haven't, well, you should....
- the uncanny valley
- fare you well, i love you more than words can tell
- when i have no dreams to give you anymore i'll light a blazing fire
- and those of us with ravaged faces, lacking in the social graces--
- mirror in the bathroom recompense for all my crimes of self-defense
- A multiplicity of things while I wait for my roomies to awaken....
- Well, now, isn't that interesting....
- with a .44 strapped around her and a banjo on her knee
- Book Sale Post the Second!
- Book Sale Post the Third!
- Book Sale Post the Fourth!
- Book Sale Post the Fifth!
- timewaster central....
- remember those who win the game lose the love they sought to gain
- Re: Book sale paypal payments...
- your death sits in that cage and hears you
- Audiobooks!
- Dude. Post-novel ennui *exists.*
- i went to hell and to the races
- Yours towards a greater transparency in publishing...
- I lived!
- "Decapitation hazard, everybody!"
- narcissism!
- Question for the class--
- fingernails, thorn trees, my fickle heart too: so many things in this sad little worl
- the sun is slowly setting on the golden age
- that old crow is gonna rise up soon and peck out the eyes of the moon
- In which Orson Scott Card advocates the overthrow of the U.S. government.
- ...actually...
- metal heart, you're not hiding
- there will be snacks.
- much rather wake up eat a coffeecake, take bath, take nap
- grog want *tea*, dammit.
- if i don't die by thursday i'll be roaring friday night
- i'm burning diesel, burning dinosaur bones
- once that you've decided on a killing, first you make a stone of your heart
- link salad: your reading assignments for tonight
- the do-you-listen-to-the-lyrics? edition
- everything's better with bunyips
- the devil dances inside empty pockets
- there's a lot of things in this world son, you're going to have absolutely no use for
- Yes, Faustus. And most deerely lov'd of God.
- ink and steel and hell and earth. ink and steel and hell and earth, oh my!
- there are birds out on the sidewalk and a valet at the door.
- Link salad for breakfast:
- i'll show you where the white fishes swim on the bottom of the sea
- Cat V. Monkey: The Wreckoning
- Virtual Hugo Losers Party
- Book sale posts--
- So. Uh.
- i glitters my tail off but nobody's lighting my fire.
- too many damn vampires.
- it's midnight and i'm not famous yet.
- i shall not wash my hands nor let them hang useless.
- penguin dust! bring me penguin dust! i want penguin dust!
- Cat v. Monkey: Invasion!
- darn that tea and oranges that come all the way from China, anyway.
- Short attention span theatre
- and now some happy little mountains....
- just listening and re-listening to smily smile
- I claim this bed in the name of France!
- woke up. got out of bed. dragged a comb across my head.
- these days it's all about the monkeys.
- Actually, in person, it doesn't look anything like a giant chrome-plated phallus at a
- all the salty margueritas in los angeles, i'm gonna drink 'em up.
- as cool as i am, i thought you knew this already
- through the dustbowl, through the debt, grandma was a suffragette
- via buymeaclue
- better the files than the bodies of children
- just another rusty brother, seeing his old role replayed
- aim for the heart and fire away
- it smells like gasoline
- bang bang, shoot shoot
- one is the loneliest number that you'll ever do
- I've come to some conclusions about my professional habits, and how they need to chan
- My office:
- don't the trees look like crucified thieves?
- Whew.
- this is my bang stick.
- I think the last third of 2008 will be the time in which I practice my zen.
- i wanna know right now.
- we want your soul
- Displacement activity is like superpowers.
- is there a line to write that could make you cry tonight?
- once was a magician. fair he was, and handsome.
- further displacement activity
- Artisanry
- All the cool kids are doing it.
- Cat V. Monkey - Last Tango In Paris
- "Nympho? Is that one of the Marx brothers?"
- I'm a brown fox. I'm a town fox.
- "The most satisfying part is when Harry Potter whacks Tony Soprano."
- midnight and i'm awaiting on the 12:05
- four hundred miles without a word until you smile
- "If you act now you'll get change and a set of Ginsu knives."
- i have no use for the truth
- the plot of our life sweats in the dark like a face
- when their bones are picked clean and the clean bones gone, they shall have stars at
- break in the sun till the sun breaks down, and death shall have no dominion.
- i'm twenty-one years old i might make twenty-two
- send your camel to bed
- a hell of a way to run a railroad
- More on that sentence-level thing....
- "But there's no blood! It's just lymph!"
- you've never been a waste of my time.
- one bedroom one bath a/c worked fine 'till yesterday
- god, you know, it's hard to keep the fighting clean
- I ask because this has been bugging me for *days* now....
- Gah.
- just drive safely.
- faster than a rolling o. stronger than silent e.
- I have mangosteen green tea.
- you were built three stories high, they say you would not hurt a fly
- decadent, dangerous, dirty as hell
- he's laid back, never laying back--
- the noiseless patient spider...
- with a red hat that doesn't go, and doesn't suit me.
- with the thoughts you'd be thinkin' you could be another Lincoln
- Apparently, my brain had other ideas.
- man i don't need a tv when i've got t.rex.
- into the valley of death rode the six hundred
- The main problem with having cut my hair...
- what do you want us to use? harsh language?
- we got a goon squad and we're coming to town
- link salad
- tables are meant for turning, and people are bound to change, and bridges are for bur
- can't give up. can't pass out.
- in walked luck and you looked in time. never look back walk tall act kind
- (signal boosting)
- Hey, look at that--
- they're pouring heavy water on me
- Someone in the internets is wrong!
- icon, icon, i-nez....
- Bombs claimed by Muslim militants kill 18 in India.
- What Emma said about facile cynicism.
- Nice name, Grover. I used to have an aunt named Grover.
- i shot him with my shooter, bang bang bang
- TMI for breakfast.
- Because this week won't quit...
- kids in hawaii know about mickey mouse.
- i have two legs and you have two, and christ loves both of us alike--i hope.
- Open letter to myself.
- Link salad again!?
- boop e dop a doo wop, boop e dop a doo wop
- if i could only flag her down
- Why I can't get a date, by Elizabeth Bear, age Nearly 37
- tonight i'm gonna party like it's 1999
- they keep building all these big buildings and they build them all in one-- --spot.
- Arrr!
- And on the seventh day, they fell over.
- that's the news...
- skin i've been through dies behind me
- "Call 911."
- I mock your monkey pants.
- cognitive dissonance
- the money you've been drinking is the last that we had
- link salad
- and we'll never have that recipe again
- QOTD (from email):
- if i had known, if i had known, tam lin--
- you feel like you're falling, but it passes in time
- "Either that, or he read a lot of sixteenth century literature."
- tomorrow morning when you wake up with the white noise....
- Dear Friendslist:
- i know we're going to meet someday in the crumbled financial institutions of this lan
- a cemetery where I married the sea
- one foot up and the other foot down--
- let her go, let her go, god bless her.
- as you can see, it was true every single time.
- white tongues hang out, god is good
- geeks with icons
- it's not that i just didn't care i must admit i was afraid
- told me i could be the chosen one if i took one for the team
- it's been a good year for the roses
- "you married me." "what else could I do? it was our wedding."
- the short answer is, go.
- "I did not come to bring peace, but a sword."
- Personally, I'm rooting for the crocodile. I'm hoping he eats all your friends.
- My state just joined the civilized world.
- there's a hole in the middle of it all, a hole in the middle of it all.
- well i saw him standing there by the record machine
- Things that give me joy:
- "Please be greedy."
- You think I'm easy. I'm only easy because I let you win.
- I am just a poor boy and my story's seldom told
- Psa
- when the moonflower shines, it's a moment in time
- In which there is a great deal of boring nattering about climbing shoes.
- of course i've had it in the ear before
- last night i had the strangest dream--
- it's allright, because it's midnight
- i am becoming
- i'm mr. heat miser. i'm mr. sun. i'm mr. green christmas. i'm mr. hundred and one.
- pardon me, but I have to brag about my writing partner now:
- You must forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light.
- She only comes when she's on top.
- stop me if you think you've heard this one before
- but in my room, wish you were dead
- the gloves are off
- it's going to take a big train to pull it back.
- trivia for the day
- i was the seventh son of a seventh son.
- you don't have to live like a refugee
- These gentlemen are currently working for FEMA.
- "prince tristen," the angel said, "there are complications, sir."
- you gotta watch for shallows. you gotta not look down. you're chasing death already.
- you gotta keep on rowing. you gotta feast on crumbs.
- Lead, follow, or get out of the way
- We can't stop here. This is bat country.
- can't seem to loosen my grip on the past
- open up your filthy heart to me
- i ain't really falling asleep. i'm fading to black.
- midnight, and i'm waiting on the twelve o five.
- faw down go boom
- verbing weirds language
- the truth is i need you and these frequencies cut me
- true blood 1x07
- god said don't give me your tin horn prayers
- the louder that he screams, the louder he's ignored.
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