May 2012
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April 2012
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March 2012
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No one’s fated or doomed to love anyone.
The accidents happen, we’re not...
– Adrienne Rich (via annlf)
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I’m a gypsy in spirit only,
she confessed.
I travel in gardens and...
– Tom Robbins “Another Roadside Attraction”
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February 2012
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I live in the Twentieth Century
and you lie here beside me. You
were unhappy...
– Richard Brautigan “I Live in the Twentieth Century”
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January 2012
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December 2011
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The Gold Rush
In a deep remote canyon on the east branch of the north fork of the Feather River, two Germans roll a boulder aside and under it find lump gold. Another couple of arriving miners wash four hundred ounces there in eight hours. A single pan yields fifteen hundred dollars. The ground is so rich that claims are limited to forty-eight inches square. In one week, the population grows from two to five...
November 2011
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October 2011
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Yet loves revives as we spin homewards along the coast through the early...
– Walker Percy “The Moviegoer”
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September 2011
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ED RUSCHA’S TOP IO AMERICAN TOWNS I. SAN FRANCISCO. Absolutely the most beautiful city in the entire world. With history, class, and cuisine, it’s a place of astounding mystery. l ask myself why I never lived there. No answer. 2. WINSLOW, ARIZONA. An excellent stopover on P40 going east or west. Stay at la Posada, an ancient hotel with gardens, a library, art by Tina Mion, a wonderful restaurant...
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