on the walk to the auto shop

In a patch of sidewalk cement someone had etched a question in a haphazard column, a jenga of words: WILL U MARRY ME? Sweetly suburban, whether serious or not, a proposal to last for years. But one side of the patch has now been removed, and what remains: WILL U MAR ME?

(no subject)

glenn mcdonald writes this week about the iTunes Music Store and a little about Mandy Moore. He uses the word "radii".

open mike report

The Freight & Salvage Coffee House, 2003-11-18

( It's quiet out there--too quiet. )

open mike mini-report

Bazaar Cafe, 2003-11-20

Yeah, you know how I was saying I used to go to open mikes once without an instrument just to check them out, because I was less secure about my music than I am now? Tonight I went to an open mike without an instrument, just to check it out. It wasn't because I was insecure about my music, though. It was because ( I was stupid. )