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Snow

Posted on February 10, 2010 by ubu507

  What matter if the snow Blots out the garden? She shall still recline Upon the scented balustrade And glow with spring.   — Li Po

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Grounds and Services

Posted on February 6, 2010 by ubu507

  　  1. I get a job as a sort of glorified file clerk in Pam’s office. Things go well at first, but then we get an attractive young intern, and she and I become friends, laughing and hanging out. … Continue reading →

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Important Information!

Posted on February 5, 2010 by ubu507
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Sadaquada

Posted on February 2, 2010 by ubu507

  Sadaquada 　 Looking out at the Implacable green geometry Of the Sadaquada Golf Club Grass snake fairways In misty outline   Behind the clubhouse A certain configuration Of two bodies Erect in the doorway A propositional calculus Limited by … Continue reading →

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The Wit of Wittgenstein

Posted on January 30, 2010 by ubu507

The mystical is not how the world is, but that it is. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The False Prophet by Claire Booth

Posted on January 22, 2010 by ubu507

It’s well known that I’m an unapologetic true crime afficionado, and one of my (oh, so many) stock lines is you couldn’t make this stuff up, which is my flip way of expressing that a good true crime writer, by … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Edgar Allan Poe!

Posted on January 19, 2010 by ubu507

Illustration by Satty

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Sadaquada

Posted on January 16, 2010 by ubu507

1. It’s cold, extremely cold, which makes the long walk from the far corner of the parking lot seem even longer, especially since I’m not wearing an overcoat, the idea being that when I slip into the clubhouse it’ll look … Continue reading →

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Fall by Colin McAdam

Posted on January 13, 2010 by ubu507

I ordered Fall for myself from my book rep because I’m a sucker for prep school stories, but it turned out to be one of those "literary" mysteries that fail at both ends of the hybrid, and it literally gave … Continue reading →

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Aztec Poem

Posted on January 12, 2010 by ubu507

  We have come only to sleep We have come only to dream. It is not true, no, it is not true That we have come to live on the earth.   At every spring the grass is renewed, So … Continue reading →

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