Tonight was great. It started by watching a movie called Monsoon Wedding with my T&C class across campus. The movie itself was the chronicle of an upper-class(or upper-caste, in the case) Indian (dots) wedding. The wedding and its traditions were as beautiful as the film’s direction and cinematography, creating a wonderful experience for me, as […]
Author: Mark Egge
Scene from The Waste Land
(Magritte’s The Lovers II) …The typist home at teatime, clears her breakfast, lights Her stove, and lays out food in tins. Out of the window perilously spread Her drying combinations touched by the sun’s last rays, On the divan are piled (at night by her bed) Stockings, slippers, camisoles, and stays. I Tiresias, old man […]
Blog 2.95: What’s new?
Heh. I suck. I just typed this post, and due to a slight error in my code, it went floating off to cyberspace. *tsk* Regardless… As I’m sure you’ve noticed, the Blog! interface has significantly changed. You will need to log in again using the “log in” link on the navigation bar. There’s a few […]
How to Handle Police when stopped
I went to an interesting session tonight on “how to survive police encounters” with content provided by the ACLU. Here’s a few of the interesting ideas and things I learned: Never lie to the police. Play the question game. Answer their questions with questions. For example: “Q: how much pot have you smoked tonight?” “A: […]
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Link to an early beta of Blog 3.0:Blog beta It should make it easier to read things, at the very least.