Archive for April 2011

1| Impulse Less apprehension, more execution. Less caution, more instinct. We pressed ahead while our consciences slept and we created a monster that will always tyrannize my thoughts. And how are you doing?

1| A Lion In London Turned out the lights and put my pen to paper. This is a type of grounding too, no? Under these eaves, they vaporize their cravings and I watch the wafts of denatured stress pass by my window. Wet Wednesday afternoons, uninviting and grey, wooden windowsills doing nothing to temper the …

Prerequisite reading: Afanas’ev, A. N., Norbert Guterman, Alexandre Alexeieff, and Roman Jakobson. “Two Ivans, Soldier’s Sons.” Russian Fairy Tales. New York: Pantheon, 1973. Print. And my continuation, which is Ivan&Ivan’s origin story! Two Ivans, Trustworthy Twins In a certain village in a certain hole in the ground there lived two twin Ivans who had once …