http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/ ...where it is always uptown saturday night... b.y.o. words, thoughts, poetry, musings, inspirations, lyrics Copyright 2008 Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:50:46 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.11 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss is four from 40. a low key birthday this year. "When you look into an abyss, the abyss looks into you." Friedrich Nietzsche... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/36.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/36.html Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:50:46 -0500 i was listening to my ipod as i was burning calories on the elliptical (sp?) the other day. i just recently gave the itunes store a nice piece of change because i wanted to create a new workout playlist. ten... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/at_the_same_tim.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/at_the_same_tim.html Sun, 06 Apr 2008 01:04:47 -0500 after a co-worker of his told him about "chocolate rain." view and discuss...... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/my_brother_told.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/my_brother_told.html Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:55:27 -0500 my first chapter isn't my first chapter. it's actually my introduction to the diss so i still have the first chapter to write. so, i've been working on that and have a deadline that quickly approaches...the day before my bday,... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/coming_together_1.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/04/coming_together_1.html Wed, 02 Apr 2008 01:05:36 -0500 afraid of flying?" she asked. "yes, i am."... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/are_you.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/are_you.html Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:32:59 -0500 about it all. i'm so sad about eve carson. a random act of violence...no sense, no justification, no reason. i feel for her family and friends, the two young men, their families and friends, the unc community. all of us,... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/she_sits_at_her.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/she_sits_at_her.html Fri, 14 Mar 2008 22:35:43 -0500 "they fought on. 'you done hurt mah heart, now you come wid uh lie tuh bruise mah ears! Turn go mah hands!' "janie seethed. but tea cake never let go. they wrestled on until they were doped with their own... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/in_the_muck.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/in_the_muck.html Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:22:12 -0500 i saw this young, white girl stealing mountain dew. i know that she was stealing mountain dew because she was using one of those clear cups. the ones that are for water and are clear so that you can’t sneak... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/wednesdaythursd_1.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/03/wednesdaythursd_1.html Thu, 06 Mar 2008 01:43:55 -0500 i never have as much time as i think i do, and the time that i have is already gone. not enough time... to write, to respond to student papers, to clean my house, to finish reading their eyes were... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/02/time.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/02/time.html Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:06:39 -0500 my words won't do justice...otis says it all...... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/02/one_of_my_favs.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2008/02/one_of_my_favs.html Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:35:24 -0500 are letting me down... but i, too, believe in miracles. go, golden state.... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2007/05/my_boys.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2007/05/my_boys.html Mon, 14 May 2007 01:12:52 -0500 here lately, i've been obsessed with shows like wildest police videos or most shocking police videos...can't say why, really, other than i watch them pretty much every day...most days, i watch police cruisers chase down runaway criminals while i enjoy... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2007/05/the_bridge_1.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2007/05/the_bridge_1.html Mon, 07 May 2007 23:29:13 -0500 that was the title of sunday's lesson...yup, had to go to sunday school on Christmas Eve and 6am service on Christmas Morning...that's how we get down in brookneal, virginia...... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2006/12/the_brookneal_e.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2006/12/the_brookneal_e.html Fri, 29 Dec 2006 23:24:48 -0500 hooks strips of brown flesh hang from stainless steel hooks left in the sun to toughen like leather straps her exposed tissue succulent and soft as she had always been, mostly vulnerable but she hadn’t asked for any of it... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2006/12/ewords.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2006/12/ewords.html Sun, 17 Dec 2006 02:11:25 -0500 been watching the ken burns documentary jazz. i've been waiting years to own this film. and finally, it sits on my shelf. i'm very happy... if you've listened to any of billie holiday's original recordings (and i hope that you... http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2006/11/i_wanna_write_j.html http://wrt-brooke.syr.edu/net/elisa/archives/2006/11/i_wanna_write_j.html Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:36:33 -0500