Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
Over’heard’ on CNN: I was working out in the gym where the TVs have subtitling. A CNN reporter covering Katrina talked about how she lived near Bay St Louis, Mississippi. “I used to go lynching there,” read the subtitles. Since she is obviously a lady who lunches, I presume this was a typo.
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Thursday, August 25th, 2005
Wes Stace has been nominated for the Guardian First Book award with his novel Misfortune. Yay!
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Saturday, August 20th, 2005
What’s a girl to do in this record heat - when even the trusty Friedrich (”the Mercedes of airconditioners”, promised the Italian Brooklynite who sold them to us) seems to blow hot air into our bedroom?
My litte tricks (Boriquena beats, no ice coffee) have long stopped working. I sleep a lot, when I’m not […]
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