December 2010
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hey y'all i went to my high school reunion
i thought it was cool
saw one dude with a woodsman beard
realized my friend peter and i had backed up really close to the empty fireplace and far from the people at one point but we were turned facing all the people
got a free drink with a yellow drink ticket
sat at a square table with three people i like
everyone wrote their names in this one girl’s book
dude in white pants and white shirt...
Free Spirit - “Desert Blues”
A cat towers over a mouse. The contrast between the animals makes competition irrelevant. They are completely separate species. Their momentary conjunction is an experiment, set up by fate or another celestial scientist. The cat watches the mouse. Guards it. Prods it. The mouse is still. Paralyzed by the flood of attention from the power-wielding feline....
Describing a Reading to UnderwaterAri
underwaterpeoples: yoyyyo
me: yooo dude
underwaterpeoples: sup
me: just got home
called my brother bc it's his birthday and left a message
thinking about all the other crap i have to do
underwaterpeoples: crap?
what kind of crap?
me: i dunno, write to people
keep up with my correspondence and make important plans for the future
that kinda crap
underwaterpeoples: nice
sounds like youre thinkin ahead
me: always
underwaterpeoples: haha
so
im sorry
but
im gonna miss your reading
me: thats cool man
i sent it to all the ppl i sent the last one too, but im not really expecting the music crowd
more the slc lit type crowd
you'll be on tour?
underwaterpeoples: yeah
on the rooaaddd
i think a crowd will come
its a party
with reading
sounds like a great time
me: oh yeah
tons of people will come
underwaterpeoples: so how does a reading work?
dont think ive ever been to one
me: well, we said it starts at 7
so people will come and hang, drink, look at the art
underwaterpeoples: nice
me: then, probably around 7.30 the first person will read
there will be chairs set up
so some people will be sitting down
me: i could say more but i dont know if you are there or not [Ari was invisible that day]
underwaterpeoples: haha no im here
i get kicked off
sup
say more
please
me: hahaha
underwaterpeoples: so whats up?
me: the reading
so yeah, chairs, people sitting
readers will face audience w maybe a makeshift podium like a music stand or something
each person will read some stuff for 8 mins or so and people will listen and then probs clap
there will probs be a break after 2 readers so ppl can talk and look at the walls again
underwaterpeoples: nice
that sounds awesome
i like the podium idea
whos molly?
me: molly is our poetry editor
and a friend
she is a sick nasty writer
underwaterpeoples: internet keeps going out
fuck my internet at my parents house sucks
me: modern struggle
underwaterpeoples: u have no idea
haha
but adams family just came on the tube
so i feel good now
me: nice