Women, Love Your Bodies

 Female language is funny.  I was discussing female bodies with my friend after he told me a girl broke up with him based on a misinterpreted comment about her weight.  I told him never to assume anything with regard to a woman’s weight.  In our conversation, he used the word ‘shapely.’  I said to be [...]

Hunter S. Thompson on the Sixties

” ‘KILL THE BODY AND THE HEAD WILL DIE.’  This line appears in my notebook, for some reason.  Perhaps some connection with Joe Frazier.  Is he still alive?  Still able to talk?  I watched that fight in Seattle–horribly twisted about for seats down the aisle form the Governor.  A very painful experience in every way, [...]

American Gangster Today

I haven’t seen American Gangster, but I was checking out the boards on IMDb, and I came across a comment that really got under my skin.  It just seemed so ignorant.  Here was the originial post (by a user named mizwright):
I was in an audience sitting next to some young black boys and I don’t think they [...]

Velvet Underground Lyrics

“I’m gonna try to nullify my life…cause when the blood begins to flow…
And it shoots up the dropper’s neck…when I’m closin’ in on death…
Ah, you can’t help me, not you guys, or all you sweet girls with all your sweet talk…
you can all go take a walk!  And I guess I just don’t know.
 
Heroin…be the [...]

Hunter S. Thompson (Again)…

True American author. 
“My attorney was now fumbling with the salt shaker containing the cocaine.  Opening it.  Spilling it.  Then screaming and grabbing at the air, as our fine white dust blew up and out across the desert highway…A very expensive little twister…”  ‘Oh, jesus!’ he moaned.  ‘Did you see what God just did to us?’
” [...]