And yep, it is indeed more reading from Empress.
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Bits, pieces:
Spotted a vanity plate yesterday which read “I RULE.” Noted that the driver had also attended, according to a bumper sticker: “University of University.”
Confirmation that living outside Michigan for nearly a decade has turned me into a wimp: I was outside the gym, wearing a turtleneck sweater, ankle-length wool coat, pants with tights, and boots. One of the girls who’d been at a swim meet came out to meet whomever was picking her up. She was barefoot, and all she had on was her still-damp bathing suit.
All friends of signifier: if you have not yet had the opportunity to go to karaoke with him, in the words of Rilke, you must change your life. Not only did he graciously perform the Shane McGowan half of “Fairytale of New York” with me, he did virtuosic versions of both “Ca Plane Pour Moi” by Plastic Bertrand and “Ignition Remix” by R. Kelly, which earned him the acclaim of everyone in the bar.
Oh, and here you can see how Snag enjoys the photography of Iwao Yamawaki.
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