Sep
15
2006
What is it with kids and bright orange food? Is this a natural desire (”the foods kids naturally crave”?) or is it the Profit Hungry Machinations of Big Food/Agribusiness to get Americans addicted to food? Or rather, addicted to Foodstuffs?
Wasn’t that first Cheeto free?
Think about the bright orange foodstuffs you ate THEN that you don’t [...]
Sep
14
2006
I had purchased a digital camera and been playing with it. With the help of a mirror and the LCD screen, I’d managed to take some headshots of myself. If you haven’t attempted such self-portraits, I should forewarn you that a photo taken at arm’s length by yourself will result in something bizarre and scary. [...]
Sep
13
2006
I was visiting a friend in Denver, Colorado. He was driving on the freeway, I forget which one, maybe 76.
We were coming over a gentle rise, the light golden and hazy. The road unspooled before us and in the distance, the land faded gold to shimmering silver. I couldn’t tell where the land ended and [...]