The Diary of Antoine Roquentin

tempus fugit

Month: June, 2009

wiki-mania

I was on the bus today whittling away my Dorothy Parker Collected Works when I had this fantastic idea: I could use my wiki to record my favorite albums for each year and make kind of an overview page of what happened. I was publishing my blog as individual books, but I kind of ran [...]

seems you got a little bit more than you asked for

The Peaches show tonight was fan-fucking-tastic. She puts on the best show of any band. So many cute gay couples at that show, it was ridiculous.

the L train is a swell train and I don’t want to hear you indies complain

This is mostly going to be a photo post. I’ve been having tons of fun in the city lately. My orientation at William Paterson was Thursday, which sucked terribly. It started at 8:30 a.m. in the pouring rain. All the presentations were done in PowerPoint in the Impact font. There were a few typos on [...]

Dimanche à Bamako

Best concert I’ve ever seen on the East Coast. Hands down. I was dancing the whole time. It was so incredible. I am in love with Amadou & Mariam. For the uninitiated:

this is what I did tonight instead of write a post.

I’m satisfied with it. I just need to mix exactly the right shade of orange or it’s going to look totally strange. Thank the gods oil is so forgiving. I didn’t realize how much better it was until I did my first painting in acrylic.