self

habitual construction of imagination

used to be p in the v

iambarr | March 5, 2010

now the hip kids do it in 1080p.
i have no idea what that means.
going out tonight?
where are you going?
are there hipsters there?
’cause, seriously, i won’t go if there are hipsters there.
hipsters:
(either i did this research myself, or i just searched wikipedia. i forget which.)
“Hipsters are the friends who sneer when you [...]

can i tell you about life?

iambarr | February 22, 2010

by that, of course, i mean to ask, can i tell you about my life?
(solipsism is ingrained and unavoidable, even at the level of basic sentence construction)
some facts/fantasies:
will oldham is not charles edward stuart, despite the similarity of their names.
this time, as it turns out, the cusp was real. iam2ndorderbarr.
there are two tom slicks. one [...]

thinking came later…

iambarr | February 18, 2010

drank scotch.
wrote words.
realized later that the internet isn’t private.
heh heh. silly, chris.

had ideas

iambarr | February 17, 2010

went to see a man today.
went to see a man about the unknown, because, you see, i had questions. turns out that asking questions is not enough to deserve answers. his name is loren coleman and, when it comes to the unknown, there are few who can rival his knowledge. bigfoot, yeti, coelocanth, jersey devil, [...]

i would like the world to understand..

iambarr | February 17, 2010

the world, by which i mean the neighborhood, is big. REALLY big.

i drank some scotch

iambarr | February 17, 2010

then.. i drank some more scotch.
the thing is, scotch is fucking fantastic in the morning.
the first glass is a lot like burning. the second glass is a lot like redemption and forgiveness. bliss might be a factor, but that just sounds so poetic and cliche that i hesitate to use it. silly words.
i woke up [...]

3 hours remain.

iambarr | February 1, 2010

goodbye hannaford.

a good day

iambarr | January 9, 2010

there are white castle burgers in the machine today.
say what you will about white castle.
say what you will about cheeseburgers in a vending machine.
i am impervious to your disapproval.
today is a good day.

12:36. a draft.

iambarr | December 17, 2009

Intro:
Now that you know more about Conrad’s life, it’s important to place his life and his work in a larger social and historical context. My goal is to introduce the modernist movement and explain it’s relationship to the many other movements of the time.
-realism, romanticism, dadaism, lost generation
Definition of Modernism is elusive. Definitions are often [...]

a mission:

iambarr | December 17, 2009

it is 11:05.
research, plan, and write notes for a 7 minute in-class presentation on literary modernism.
due at 13:30.