Thursday, October 25, 2007

The Almost Hollow Moon

Just trying out the camera on a full moon:


POL215 - Amad From Eqypt Says....

The first time he voted he received a speeding ticket on the way to the polls because he was so excited.

He loves our political system because the people have a say.

We Americans take life for granted!

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

I Think of Dean Moriarty.....

This is my second trip on the road. Age and experience made this trip much more wonderful than the first time around. I felt the sense of searching deep in my bones. I cannot even begin to describe the amazing use of language, but to use Kerouac's style and phrasings: his words blew blew blew from his horn like magic, sweat poring down in a Benzedrine rush, he was mad, mad with a sweet maniacal laugh, the mood just burned burned burned......




Politics are in the Air.....

OK, so I'm taking State and Local Political Processes at University of Phoenix right now. Perfect timing with the upcoming November elections. The class definitely put me in the right frame of mind, even if I am a bit jaded by the state of the world. Gotta exercise that right to vote - especially in a Presidential year. So in the spirit of good political intrigue, I'm plugging through a little Gonzo journalism:

Currently Listening Too:

Iron & Wine: The Shepards Dog Great for mellow days and somber nights.........or a long run when you want your mind to float.
http://www.ironandwine.com/




Still Playing Catch UP....Another Read...and Far From Last

OK, So I haven't really been blogging. I'm gonna try and remedy that starting today (already second post, I'm on a roll). So this book had some fun interplay between the Villains, Heroes, and the mess of idiosyncrasies and quirks they carry. The book is especially fun for long time comic readers who can appreciate the jabs at all the old favorites.





Recent Read:

What great head trip by Warren Ellis. I will never look at Godzilla or salt water the same!