December 2007
43 posts
FICTION: of kings and queens →
the man with the patchwork heart:
our father was a king of very little, but still a king. he ruled that trailer and the dark cold fields of trash that extended behind it, and we feared him. oh. how we feared him. not because he was cruel; never because he was cruel, but because he was strong. it was fear as in god. we always thought he was born in this kingdom, after a little while, after we had...
TRUTH: at the parent's house, christmas eveing. →
samuelcole: at the parent’s house, christmas eveing.
FICTION: habit →
the man with the patchwork heart:
it’s the time of night when nothing has any taste any more, and that’s what kills cody every time. he takes another tremendous gulp from the bottle of jack he’s been carrying around all night out of habit mostly. she was there, and she wasn’t supposed to be, but that’s not why he drinks. he drinks out of habit mostly. he wishes he left her first. it was his...
The Year in Film - 2007 →
TRUTH: my teeth hurt so bad I just took two pills... →
samuelcole: my teeth hurt so bad I just took two pills from a stranger that he dug out of his pocket
FICTION: beds →
the man with the patchwork heart:
sometimes sarah would roll over in her bed that was next to
the wall so that her body was facing her mother’s room and her
bed that was against the same wall. their faces were inches
apart and only separated by dry wall, concrete, and the giant
unicorn poster on sarah’s wall. it was during those times that sarah would feel her mother’s
breath on her face the...
Oddica →
TRUTH: you will not believe what just happened.... →
samuelcole: you will not believe what just happened. hint: the ceiling was raining. my laptop is underneath ceilings.
TRUTH: getting my wisdom teeth out. pray for me. →
samuelcole: getting my wisdom teeth out. pray for me.
TRUTH: the liberal arts lounge is starting to get... →
samuelcole: the liberal arts lounge is starting to get lonely.
TRUTH: almost killed by meat →
samuelcole: almost killed by meat
Natural Selection - Evolution - Genetics - New... →
FICTION: dear otter #3 →
the man with the patchwork heart:
dear otter,
i close my eyes every night, real tight, and imagine what you could be doing that very moment. sometimes i imagine you are a carpenter nailing wood planks together for a giant wooden castle for a king with a terribly long beard. or maybe you are a ferry man, helping people across some terrific black ocean that threatens to eat them up. or maybe you...
Jessica Dimmock :: Photography →
Duelity →
TRUTH: @Katie_Lindquist the fireside lounge is the... →
samuelcole: @Katie_Lindquist the fireside lounge is the new liberal arts lounge
TRUTH: class: watching a movie. →
samuelcole: class: watching a movie.
Watchvideo art.
many many instances of run lola run on a huge screen.
TRUTH: solitude, patty griffin, and an empty... →
samuelcole: solitude, patty griffin, and an empty fridge. just another morning at yellowhouse.
FICTION: brown brick →
the man with the patchwork heart:
her father drove sarah to the college that she would be spending the next four years, and, god willing, grad school as well. as she walked through the dark brown brick buildings holding her father’s hand she wondered what she would remember of this place.
then she shivered a little.
her father was looking for the building where his daughter would be...
TRUTH: Things can still get a little dramatic. →
samuelcole: Things can still get a little dramatic.
Wellington Grey -- Miscellanea -- On The DMCA →
TRUTH: doing the bandcamp marathon as a house. →
samuelcole: doing the bandcamp marathon as a house.
TRUTH: doing the garageband marathon as a house. →
samuelcole: doing the garageband marathon as a house.
FICTION: my mother #341 →
the man with the patchwork heart:
my mother, in preparation for her own death, dreamed a thousand dreams of those who had died before her. the last dream was her own last breath. this is #341: frank marsh first learned how to fly in pinkerton, ohio. he always knew he could do it ever since he was a small child. when he was four he would flap his arms like the birds he saw on tv, and when he was...
composites ::: →
TRUTH: i have a two hundred and thirty word story... →
samuelcole: i have a two hundred and thirty word story that needs publishing
TRUTH: new podcast! direct link to tmwtph! →
samuelsite: new podcast! direct link to tmwtph!
TRUTH: easy question: why do feminist classes... →
samuelcole: easy question: why do feminist classes always make me feel sexist?
TRUTH: @wii send me a wii! →
samuelcole: @wii send me a wii!
TRUTH: starting the job hunt for spring/summer →
samuelcole: starting the job hunt for spring/summer
A List Apart: Articles: A Preview of HTML 5 →
TRUTH: finally submitted the rest of my grad app →
samuelcole: finally submitted the rest of my grad app
FICTION: moving →
the man with the patchwork heart:
after their mother died in the summer of ‘81 their father could not stand to watch the same blue wallpaper of 126 mable street peel off those grey walls. one day he took sarah and cody into the kitchen where their mother used to cook pancakes and he told them that they were moving. they were moving to the black piles of concrete and trash, where their father...
TRUTH: this is the last time i will ever be in the... →
samuelcole: this is the last time i will ever be in the liberal arts lounge for the first time!
TRUTH: ROCK BAND PARTAY TONIGHT @YELLOWHOUSE
(8pm) →
samuelcole: ROCK BAND PARTAY TONIGHT @YELLOWHOUSE
(8pm)
Black Kids →
TRUTH: listening to albums →
samuelcole: listening to albums
Lykke Li →