Monday, November 24, 2008

François Truffaut

Le Quatre Cent Coups
Jules et Jim
La Peau Deuce
L'Enfant Sauvage
Les Deux Anglaises
La Nuit Americaine
The Green Room
Shoot the Pianist (Tirez sur le pianiste)
L'Argent De Poche
Hands off the Loot

A Bout de Souffle (Jean-Luc Godard)

Literature Inspiration
Henri-Pierre Roch
Henry James "The Altar of the Dead"
"Friends of Friends"
"The Beast in the Jungle"

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Old Wheels OR A Short Tale of Balding

Sure…no, no,…the “Organization’s” not so bad if you don’t mind the stench of old people. You can recognize their smell because it will remind you of burning rubber wafting off of an impotently spinning tire. Not quite as immediate, but every bit as bitter.

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Haiku #503: Penury

I live by karma
The bad stuff followed by good
But the bad inspires.

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Haiku #502: Patriotic Pussy

A flag-wrapped kitten
Her outsides match her insides
"Open sesame"

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

President Elect Barack Obama


Rosa Parks sat, so Martin could walk... Martin walked, so Barack could run... Barack is running, so we all could fly