grasshopperist

Put a couple of amazing-looking books on hold today. One is a book about mushroom farming (bwahaha!). The other is an encyclopedia of tales, advice, and information about how to conduct a revolution using information technology and social networking.

The latter book looks just like House of Leaves. I take this as a good sign; especially so if I can get just as lost inside.

I just now realized that I am very, very overdue for my next rereading of Dune.

*tears apart library*

OK, so basically the story is this: I have the two best jobs in town and I am pissed at them both. Life is mega hip and I'm basically living the dream and things are going to hell.

And better yet, very few people seem to understand. Fortunately, the ones who do are people I happen to have great respect for. I'm not talking about...
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I keep meaning to post here, but between personal bullshit to convince people I am still alive (LiveJournal) and promotion (MySpace), I'm not exactly sure what I'm gonna stick here.

Actually, I'm pretty sure. But I'm not sure how to word it or when to make space in my schedule. Yar.

It'll happen. If it doesn't, important parts of me go away. Neural pruning and...
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All right, all right. Maybe I do like this site after all. The problem is that it is about to instantly murder my productivity. I am so glad that I can't pick up reliable wireless from my place. Otherwise, turntable practice would last about five minutes.

Figuring things out - getting involved with some groups, still haven't made any friends yet. We'll see how that goes later.

Spent some time the other day thinking about what I'm doing here. It's probably a collection of impulses - hot chixx0rz combined with the allure of (supposedly) an entirely counter-cultural attidude.

Fuckit. I'ma download some more music and stop worrying about it. Metablogging gets...
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So I've been leeching here for a month, essentially - poking around, seeing what there is to see.

This place bills itself as a sort of super-Myspace; 'course, I don't have a ton of friends on SG so it's pretty much a new arena. It's a pretty one, yes, but if I'm paying to use it then hopefully something will come out of it besides...
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