Monthly Archives: December 2019

Black Silver Screen Of Yesteryear

December 16, 2019 – 2:32 pm

Thomas Beller recently wrote in the New Yorker about the closing of the Lincoln Theater Cinemas. “There is something disturbing about a blank movie marquee. It’s like a face without a mouth. I don’t mean the brief transitory blankness when the lettering for one movie is taken down at the end of its run to […]

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Bad Santa And Worst

December 16, 2019 – 10:49 am

This time of year brings out the best of people, but not necessarily the best out of Santas. Some drink too much and end up in alleys after selling their outfits in a crack den. Others are arrested for holiday heresy. Indecent exposure. And they get nailed to the cross by holiday buzzkills. Like the […]

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Solo – 2019 Kili Initiative # 17

December 14, 2019 – 10:20 pm

I come from a city of millions. Sometimes I don’t speak to anyone in a day. I consider those days as the way of silence. Like the Poor Clare Nuns living under a vow of silence. Dawn broke early of the Kibo Lodge Guest House. We woke for morning exercise. Across the gully the Prayer […]

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The Feast of the Immaculate Conception

December 13, 2019 – 12:08 pm

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception has been celebrated by the Catholic Church on December 8th since as early as the 5th Century, but does not commemorate the virginal conception of the Blessed Mary. The Feast of the Annunciation marks Virgin Mary getting mystically pregnant without any sex. A miracle, but I believed as a […]

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Burn Clampetts Burn

December 12, 2019 – 7:28 pm

Jethro Clampett’s Beverly Hills estate was bought by Lachlan Murdoch, another rich son of a rich man, for $150 million. Where the fuck did he get that money? Only three way for someone to be rich. Birth. Marriage. Theft of the working classes. Lachlan doesn’t look like a rich cunt, but his eyes are a […]

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