This is a super long shot, but is there any chance that anyone lives in Cornwall or has a contact with with someone in Cornwall who has a spare bedroom to rent me for like 6 weeks while I do fieldwork? Having only mild luck on Spareroom
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This is a super long shot, but is there any chance that anyone lives in Cornwall or has a contact with with someone in Cornwall who has a spare bedroom to rent me for like 6 weeks while I do fieldwork? Having only mild luck on Spareroom
Heaven have mercy on us allβPresbyterians and Pagans alikeβfor we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending
submitting this graph of my blitz elo to my surgical team to prove that after a Feb of multiple hospitalizations I have turned a corner in early March and am headed to full recovery
why learn anything? why cultivate an inner life? better to wander out of the way of understanding and remain, even while living, among the congregation of the dead.
and yet a trace of the true self exists in the false self
man is fitted to sit down on tomb-stones, and break the green damp mould with unfathomably wondrous Solomon
slowly slowly
since being discharged i've only been wearing my robe, and have felt a certain expansiveness of mind. is this how one becomes balzac?
if thou couldβst, blacksmith, glad enough would I lay my head upon thy anvil, and feel thy heaviest hammer between my eyes
bb was like "i want a book of the top 500 curling joseki"
literally my entire lifeβplease prepare bIOcV on the SCieNCVVCiENCe platform
oh wonderful! i'm a reciprocal member (in virtue of donating to the tucson museum) and so i always pop in whenever im close. it is a good museum for a couple hour dip!
3-year-old nephew has classic "special" brain. recites the alphabet forward and backward, knows the number of each letter. Knows every key on the piano by number and calls them like "voice 37". last night my fam said he didn't want a story because it was rolling dice in his brain. 10 dice. π
birthday self portrait, the artist at 41 and recently out of the hospital
doing science for my birthday (paper due monday), nice to see three clusters, which a bunch of unrelated languages in core mesoamerican area, then nahuatl a little more distant (good reasons to believe nuhautl mesoamericanized as uto-aztecan speakers move southeast), and a control lang.
yeah, not the best place. but if you're near the heard museum or phoenix art museum, both are quite good.
if you want to join along, still taking the training and left it running π€
I was like, dang this federally mandated "research security" training has a sick ambient background track. turns out I just had a tab playing in another browser window
new book! i wrote chapter 11
more tape loop
experiments for feb 22
"lines of flight"
pretty nice king's gambit decline vs a strong player. aesthetic finish
normal saturday night...loading cassette tape onto a shuttle
i think my favs were;
logic, sets, secursion with robert causey
some graduate modal logic class with josh dever
"catholics" and "fathers and suns" with steve isenberg
and this weird one off botany course i took for my bio credit in how plants send chemical messages to each other
highly recommend sawing a bunch of wood on the patio for an art installation, then going inside, putting on "clam, crab, cockle, cowrie" and making your wife an absinthe. god tier friday night
back to whitewater draw on sunday for more tests so friday night support-making
when I post about Baudrillard
look on what youtube "self help" has done! they must hear of a different life, which i've lived for twice their age, and which has done me wellβto live for love and art, to let fleeting time fleet, to spend freely when one has it, and to somehow take bad fortune as a bon vivant all the same
field recording of sandhill cranes at whitewater draw
apparently in the middle of the night last night i woke up and wrote "landscape" in my journal, then crossed it out and wrote "languagescape"