A Confederacy of Dunces is wonderful. Ignatius bemuses me so. Though he is in many ways larger than life and supposedly the kind of character ‘we are not accustomed to observe every day’, he still manages to remind me of several people I know, even myself at one point- though thankfully only once. [...]
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“In addition, I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labo[u]rs, I make an occasional cheese dip”.
Posted in Music is my boyfriend, Work stuff, tagged A Confederacy of Dunces, Brat Pack, Robert Olen Butler, Sigur Ros on January 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Busy busy busy bee
Posted in Music is my boyfriend, Work stuff, tagged End of The Road, The Twilight Sad, Darren Hayman, Jens Lekman, Nottingham, Control, Bobby McGees, Butcher Boy, Kathleen and Lily's on October 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yellow.
I just realised I never wrote about End of The Road. Well it was wonderful. A few of my favourite bits were The Twilight Sad’s extra show, seeing Darren Hayman’s bluegrass sideproject in the garden bit, whilst eating pie I believe and the whole thing ending with Jen’s ‘You Are The Light’. Special. [...]