mollylaich.com, both the website and the girl, need a little alone time. we’re expecting a full recovery in 2013. (maybe even before; I might want to tell you what movies I hated this year. I know. season your admiration.) Meanwhile, I love self help/hippy spiritual books, and I’ve been reading one in particular called The [...]
Entries Tagged as 'to read'
look, I read something.
January 15th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
Lots rolling around in the old noggin but what else is new. A friend of mine who I’ve never met from the Internet sent me three books in the mail. I have a few creepers about, but in this case there’s no agenda; dude was just being nice. What a blast to get a secret [...]
Vanquish, OED definition = defeat thoroughly
June 20th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized
I’ve been walking around with a worn, red copy of The Catcher in the Rye in my satchel for the last week or two, which is just, you know, not a recipe for happiness. The book has changed for me some since I read it 100 times in high school, but not too much I [...]
a big bang out of buying a blanket.
June 11th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized
I’m starving and stark raving, but nothing, nothing, will get me out of bed to make myself breakfast. I woke up with a head that felt pulled apart by horses. I made coffee. I puked up the coffee and drank some more. Like every morning, I laid in bed and looked at the Internet and [...]
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literary adventures, part 1.
June 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
My sister is four years older. She read every night under the covers and I thought that seemed like a brainy thing to do. I inherited all the books. I always liked books and I was always messy. It started with a strip of duct tape across the pink carpet but I couldn’t contain my [...]
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Let’s not make a big thing about new years this year.
January 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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 [...]
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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