Monthly Archives: July 2009

Weather (inspired by Sharky)

Posted on 13 July 2009 by aj

On Friday, weather.com reported that the chance of rain on this coming Saturday — a day of no small importance to me — is 0%. Now that’s a bold statement, of course, but a reasonable interpretation of it is: “There … Continue reading →

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Posted on 9 July 2009 by aj

Damn. There’s so much beauty in music it’s absurd. What trick of evolution allows it this level of emotional resonance?

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When you smile at me, you bring me down, you betray your thoughts.

Posted on 8 July 2009 by aj

When I was in high school, someone gave me a collection of Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories. Of course, all of his classics (“The Fall of the House of Usher”, “The Pit and the Pendulum”, etc.) were present, but at … Continue reading →

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