lemonkid

This was Venice, the flattering and suspect beauty - this city, half fairy tale and half tourist trap, in whose insalubrious air the arts once rankly and voluptuously blossomed, where composers have been inspired to lulling tones of somniferous eroticism. -
Thomas Mann

If you look at my profile picture carefully.. you'll notice the full power of "Blue Steel" ...

Lately every problem I've come up against seems pretty solvable in that quick "aha!" way when you locate the puzzle piece that brings a whole area together...

Unfortunately it's that puzzle piece that looks like an absolutely perfect fit, but instead doesn't fit at all, no matter how much you try and force it to, and then you can't locate a spot for it anywhere....
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I feel like that lonely tumbleweed of harmonica in Morricone's intro to Once Upon a Time in the West.



A candy-colored clown they call the sandman
Tiptoes to my room every night
Just to sprinkle stardust and to whisper
Go to sleep. everything is all right.

Is it wrong that when I went down to the music store today to purchase an amp for my theremin and I was accosted by young cute members (cute in that way that only some Christians jockish guys can be) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints about learning some of the aspects of their religion I promptly replied:

"I'll listen to...
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So I'm back.

I was reading some old journal entries and I realized that three of the people I've known on SG for the longest (all of them commented within my first 3-4 journal entries, which used to be so boring - god!, it used to be easier to spot cool kids on the boards back then) I've never met - and they are -...
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SG - I think it's time for a bit of a break, I'll be back in a week or two, and we should both feel comfortable to see other websites on our absence.