i have been a little concerned recently with this realization, that there is something about our generation that deems it necessary to “reinvent the wheel” when it comes to mankind’s relationship to/with G-D. often i hear language that verges on relativistic and universalist coming from the mouths/blogs/whatever of my friends, seeking an alternative to the [...]
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in the pendulum’s embrace.
Posted in Uncategorized on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
existential hypothetical.
Posted in Uncategorized on March 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
three men come to a ravine. they need to cross to the other side. let’s say that two of the men decide to try to jump across. the first man jumps and misses it by three feet. the second man tries to jump, and misses the other side by three inches.
question one: who is the [...]
Sundaland
Posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
long time since i wrote anything in this space, so there is much to update in the way of music.
the new album is entitled “sundaland”, and i have the music just about finished. there is a small tour in the works for mid-march, you can find all the info about that here. in a nutshell, [...]
come, holy spirit!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Come, O true light!
Come, O eternal life!
Come, O hidden mystery!
Come, O indescribable treasure!
Come, O ineffable thing!
Come, O inconceivable person!
Come, O endless delight!
Come, O unsetting light!
Come, O true and fervent expectation
of all those who will be saved!
Come, O rising of those who lie down!
Come, O resurrection of the dead!
Come, O powerful one,
who always creates and re-creates [...]
ethics in design.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
here’s an interesting article is came across while reading up on the new david byrne/brian eno collaboration cd (!) that’s due soon. this guy is doing the designwork for the album, so i googled his name to find out what his aesthetics are like. i came across this article:
In September design felt impotent and frivolous. [...]
lazarus taxon.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
hmmmm. my goodness, how things slip from one’s mind. i haven’t written a word in here in some time.
much has been happening, and continues to happen. i shall remain committed, for the most part, to not just using this as an update on my own pathetic life, and i hold to that.
G-D is good. HE [...]
on the pure and muddied.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged music industry intention art on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are in a time of massive transition right now. Read any magazine or newspaper, turn on the television, log on to any blog you find, and the evidence is bubbling over at the brim. It’s all around us, and most of us are trying to just catch up with the zero’s and one’s in [...]
what pirates and indians bring to the surface.
Posted in Uncategorized on January 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
i just finished reading an article in smithsonian magazine from 2004 about j.m. barrie and his literary creation, peter pan. it’s been 104 years now since the play first debuted in london to rave reviews, and the story itself has enraptured audiences for just as long. this article proposed the same theory as to why [...]
there is sea salt in our hearts.
Posted in Uncategorized on December 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
note: another old post revitalized after a year and a half. i’ve never really felt the connectedness that a lot of my friends feel to the ocean, particularly those who have lived near it their whole lives. its never been a huge part of my life. i mean, i spent my early years on an island [...]
on the surrender of our heartbeats.
Posted in Uncategorized on December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
quick poll. how often do you think about dying? not in the general “someday i’m going to die, and won’t that be weird” sense, but in the very specific “what would happen if i just jerked the wheel of my car right now so that i collided head on with that combine?” sense. now, i [...]