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DJ Misc http://www.djmisc.com/ Put the data you have uncovered to beneficial use. en Copyright 2008 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:40:14 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification a tremendously important part of a well-designed layout

—Renaldo C. Epworth, Fundamentals of Layout for Advertising, 1948.

]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/post-87.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/post-87.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:40:14 -0600 bluebottle tennis ‘I want me and Tommy to get back together again. Kathy, will you help?’ Then she asked: ‘What’s the matter?’”

—Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go, 2005.
]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/bluebottle-tennis.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/bluebottle-tennis.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:03:52 -0600 The snow was gray
—Cormac McCarthy, Child of God, 1973.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/the-snow-was-gray.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/the-snow-was-gray.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:12:02 -0600 ink trees
—Cormac McCarthy, Child of God, 1973.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/ink-trees.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/ink-trees.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:04:33 -0600 a different colored pair of drawers for every day of the week
—Cormac McCarthy, Child of God, 1973.
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Still nodding night—mad naked summer night.”

—Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1892 edition.
]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/night-of-the-large-few-stars.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/night-of-the-large-few-stars.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:45:04 -0600 one pale star She stayed there motionless upon the brink of the river till the star melted into the brightness of the day and became part of it.”

—Kate Chopin, ‘Tante Cat’rinette’, from A Night in Acadie, 1897.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/one-pale-star.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/one-pale-star.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:12:06 -0600 a purple mist
—Kate Chopin, ‘Regret’, from A Night in Acadie, 1897.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/a-purple-mist.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/a-purple-mist.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:07:06 -0600 green tea fleur de Laurier for all she cared.”

—Kate Chopin, ‘A Matter of Prejudice’, from A Night in Acadie, 1897.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/green-tea-1.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/green-tea-1.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:47:28 -0600 Vernacular Baton Rouge: AVOs FOOD MART

2964 Government Street. I like that F.

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—Kate Chopin, ‘La Belle Zoraide’, from Bayou Folk, 1894.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/the-color-of-cafeaulait.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/the-color-of-cafeaulait.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:27:10 -0600 ‘Here’s money!’     The thing in falling shattered, and from its bursting sides gold came, clicking, spinning, gliding, some of it like oil; rolling along the table and off it to the floor, but heaped up, the bulk of it, before the tramp.
    ‘Here’s money!’ he called out, plunging his old hand in the thick of it.”

—Kate Chopin, ‘A Wizard from Gettysburg’, from Bayou Folk, 1894.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/-kate-chopin-in-and.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/-kate-chopin-in-and.html Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:33:43 -0600 white, bursting cotton, with the dew upon it
—Kate Chopin, ‘Beyond the Bayou’, from Bayou Folk, 1894.]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/white-bursting-cotton.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/white-bursting-cotton.html Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:27:09 -0600 the red rose
—Kate Chopin, ‘In and Out of Old Natchitoches’, from Bayou Folk, 1894.
]]> http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/post-85.html http://www.djmisc.com/2008/07/post-85.html Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:01:55 -0600 ultimate beauty     Even if you’ve caught so much crap in your eyes that you’re half-blind in one and can’t see out of the other . . .”

—Jim Thompson, WIld Town, 1957. The ellipses are his.
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