Helenistic graffiti 2.0–My Dear Sir

25Jan08

this installment was actually delivered to me while I was waiting tables the other night. it was a pleasant surprise, and the iconic eccentricities lifted my spirits. the lovely Helen along with our good friend Meg dropped in, and soon followed friends Alan and Lindsay. it was a nice little party. [...]

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the baker

18Jan08

Recently I had a day off from work, so Helen and I decided to go out to Mineral Wells State Park, just a jog down I-20 from Abilene. On our drive into the park, we noticed a looming piece of old architecture on the Mineral Wells skyline, and my curiosity was quickly aroused. [...]

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four trustworthy maxims

15Jan08

it is what it is.
what are you gonna do?
it’s all good.
tru dat.
Helen said, “It sounds like a very Taoist approach to life.” I responded, “It is what it is.” And then Mark Connell said, “What are you gonna do?” To which Bobby Jackson replied, “It’s all good.” And we all chimed [...]

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