Monthly Archives: January 2009

Rathskeller

Posted on January 14, 2009 by ubu507

A party in some big rathskeller, all women except (lucky) me. I mingle, methodically searching for Tekla from the front of the room to the back. I can’t find her, but there’s another woman who catches my eye, light, airy, … Continue reading →

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Quote Bag: Feral Innocence

Posted on January 13, 2009 by ubu507

  I would like the morning to announce itself on her fair forehead before the sky dyes itself in pink, and as the day gradually wanes, for the shadow of evening to become denser between her eyelashes before it does … Continue reading →

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This Morning’s Paper

Posted on January 9, 2009 by ubu507

  Ah, the morning paper! For as long as I can remember it’s been a part of my life, and the few times that it hasn’t been delivered or I’ve been in an uncivilized place that doesn’t provide one I’ve … Continue reading →

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The book of the Goddess edited by Carl Olson

Posted on January 7, 2009 by ubu507

  This is another book I snagged at the library sale while ostensibly looking for something else. It’s meant to be a collection of essays about world goddesses for use in an introductory woman’s studies survey course. Although in general … Continue reading →

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A Slaying in the Suburbs: The Tara Grant Murder

Posted on January 3, 2009 by ubu507

  I approached the stump area and inspected in a hole under the stump. When I laid down and looked into the hole, I saw what appeared to be human hair. After using a flashlight to look into the stump … Continue reading →

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Strange Things Are Happening Every Day

Posted on January 2, 2009 by ubu507

  A concatenation of puzzling results from an alphabet soup of satellites and experiments has led a growing number of astronomers and physicists to suspect that they are getting signals from a shadow universe of dark matter that makes up … Continue reading →

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