1. The appliance repairman that came to my mother’s house this week. A spry, wily guy, he looked like a Milk Man more than anything. He was very enthusiastic about our particular dryer model, the one that wouldn’t shut off and apparently had caught fire several times internally. From inside the front panel he pulled [...]
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Let’s not make a big thing about new years this year.
January 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Other Terrors Lurk!
December 16th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
There are places you don’t and can’t know about. People are trapped there and God has forgotten them. No one knows anything about them. If anything, the statues are made out of them. There are worlds where damned children eat cereal made of maggots – worlds where you might watch your hands turn into hooves. [...]
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I am not a serious man.
November 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Seeing a movie by oneself is always, for me, magical. I regard it as a religious observance, and I guess doubly so when the movie is so religiously themed, as was The Coen Brother’s latest film, A Serious Man. The Book of Job is my favorite book in the bible, and possibly my favorite piece [...]