Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Bradbury's Singing Audiobook


March 25, 2014
The Concrete Mixer

Ettil laid aside his metal book which, at his beckoning, had been singing him a story all morning from its thin golden-wired frame.

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Monday, March 24, 2014

1951: Complaining about how early merchants force Christmas on us


March 24, 2014
The Exiles

"A regrettable situation," said Bierce, smiling, "for the Yuletide merchants who, toward the last there, as I recall, were beginning to put up holly and sing Noel the day before Halloween. With any luck at all this year they might have started on Labor Day!"

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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

one dark body with a thousand arms


March 19, 2014
The Other Foot

The people were so close together it looked like one dark body with a thousand arms reaching out to take the weapons.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

The smile of a man who fucked with his car and didn’t break it


March 9, 2014
Chapter 18

I am smiling a great smile. The smile of a man who fucked with his car and didn't break it.

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Thursday, March 6, 2014

We need to keep this among scientists


March 6, 2014
Chapter 16

If this becomes a negotiation by diplomats, it will never be resolved. We need to keep this among scientists.

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