Sorry, but “woohoo!”
Like him or hate him, but it’s not about him. This rules for people like me.
Shed the meaning
I was walking through Penn Station, and I noticed a homeless woman wearing a Sevendust shirt. I guessed based on her age and demeanor that she probably doesn’t even know what Sevendust is (it’s a shitty band, FYI), nor does she care.
To that woman, it was just a shirt. It presented no external meaning, even [...]
Sketch is like
Occupy Wall Street (Set I)
I’ve been making an effort to document the Occupy Wall Street movement. Here’s the first photo set taken the night of Fri. 10/07/11– I’m using film, so apologies for (un)timeliness!
A few seconds of Portishead
I finally saw Portishead, and it was hands down the best musical experience I’ve ever had. I was able to take a few seconds of video, which normally should never be done because it’s annoying and pointless, but this 7-second video somehow really hints at the amazingness of it all.
Some wisdom
One of my best friends in the world, Karoleen Decastro, recently came to visit me in NYC. She said this in a note the day she left:
“I know we’re going through a lot, but as always, I am confident everything will work out. How do I know? Four years ago we talked about all the [...]