Archive for January, 2007

Cartographies of Silence »

3.
The technology of silence
The rituals, etiquette
the blurring of terms
silence not absence
of words or music or even
raw sounds
Silence can be a plan
rigorously executed
the blueprint of a life
It is a presence
it has a history a form
Do not confuse it
with any kind of absence
–Adrienne Rich

For Real, Yo »

Last week was a steaming pile of crap.
I woke up on New Years Day with the start of a nasty cold that persisted all week and in the midst of it, endured what has to be the worst re-entry into the working year I think I’ve ever had. And most of what was bad [...]