ON THE MIND:
Walking around the Lake listening to this. Twilight lights and a strong rain. Loving thy Oakland.

Beside the bed
  • Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization
    Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization
    by Richard Sennett
  • Afterburn: A Novel
    Afterburn: A Novel
    by Colin Harrison
The List (ever-updated)
Sykdive from 15,000 ft.
Bungee jump

Run a Marathon
Compete in 2 Triathlons
Shave my head
Hike the Appalachian Trail
Iceland
Cuba
Barbara Hepworth's studio
Patagonia
Bike from S.F. to L.A.
Cappuccino Monastery
  in Sicily
Slovenia
Ireland
Scandinavia
Find the love of my life Bike across America
Visit the Everest Base
  Camp
Learn stone walling
Rosen Method
  Certification
Finish Anna Karenina
Finish my thesis
Speak French fluently
Speak Spanish fluently
Celebrity dinner
Climb Mt. Kilamanjaro
Publish a book
Get arrested
New Orleans
Burning Man
Buy a car
Buy a motorcycle
Learn to yodel
Shoot a gun
Win a chili cookoff
Paraglide
Drink water from a river
Poke Around
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Sunday
08Mar2009

girl scout spotting

$4. The simple cost of heaven.

Kith and kin, Samoas are on the scene and Tagalongs are coming down the mountain. I bought my boxes this morning as the sun was still tucked behind the hills like a thin mint. Holy Girl Scout posse on Lakeshore Avenue in front of Peet's Coffee.

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