Moves like a fist through traffic
Anger and no one can heal it
Shoves a little bump into the momentum
It’s just a little lump
But you feel it…
As usual the tracks of music that got stuck in my head in the last six months, in order.
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This summer I’m teaching 8-19 year olds how to draw anime and manga. The class is at a community college in Walnut creek….
I usually play the “Italian Game” opening as white which occasionally means I have the opportunity to play the “Fried Liver Attack” …
The third year of my no talking Tuesdays has come and gone with fewer insights and revelations. I feel like I’ve hit my stride with the experiment and it’s become a part of my routine in much the same way brushing my teeth or cutting my fingernails has. …
Finally the spring harvests of Mainland China and Taiwanese teas have made it state side. I had my first cup of 2010 Lishan Spring after months of waiting. It felt like coming home. Now I’m all stocked up and will hopefully make it to next spring….
As usual the tracks of music that got stuck in my head in the last six months, in order. This sticky list is less random melodic infections, and more a closely matched soundtrack for my stupid romantic life….
I made a mistake this week. My morning ritual for a while has been a slice of pie with coffee and orange. The meal ends with a little piano improvisation before I go to work….
I played a game of chess recently that unraveled into a fun early checkmate. I made a gif of it below, I played as white:…
I finished my second year of no talking a few weeks back. And thought to summarize my impressions as I did the previous year….
My plane finally lands
into her arms again.
The confusion of dodged kisses
and limp caresses, are passed with little notice….
Greetings From Greece! I’ve arrived in Oia, a small cliff-side town on the island of Santorini in Greece. I’m staying at a bookstore owned by friends of friends, and in exchange for my boarding and food stipend, I help run the store with a few others who come and go between travels….
As usual the tracks of music that got stuck in my head in the last six months, in order.
This sticky list is a bit more lyrically focused than usual.
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This Tuesday found me doing two equally unlikely things.The first was participating in a snowball fight in Oakland,and the second was watching a screening of a film that I’ve been working on for the last two years called Tales of the Maya Skies.
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These are the tracks of music that got stuck in my head in the course of the last six months. (In order)…
The last couple weeks I’ve been working until the early morning hours. What little free time I’ve had I’ve used to get myself into romantic drama, the less I speak of the better. My point is that these two things combined have given my recent staccato thoughts a shade of melancholy and anxiousness….
At work my brain tends to wander then fixate in a weird meditative loop on certain things. I suspect they are things that have elusive psychological currents running beneath that my mind works to untangle. …