Big, Beautiful, Tasteless California Oranges: three different scenes from a day around berkeley

Thursday, February 7, 2008

International Trade, demonstrated by the fact that every piece of clothing Tatyana owns is from a different country.

Crazy Brimmy demonstrating the old geology trick of turning your hat around so you can see stuff.

I noticed how ridiculous my reflection looks in the faucet each morning and decided to take a picture of it.

Recent Good Reads

The Mayor of Casterbridge ... Thomas Hardy
The Road Taken ... Michael Buerk
The Great Short Works of Jack London
Tess of the d'Urbervilles ... Thomas Hardy
Seperate Tables ... Terrance Rattigan
Jurassic Park ... Michael Crichton
A Burnt-Out Case ... Graham Greene
A Farewell to Arms ... Ernest Hemingway
On the Road ... Jack Kerouac
The Power and the Glory ... Graham Greene
Galapagos ... Kurt Vonnegut
The Heart of the Matter ... Graham Greene
The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl
Of Human Bondage ... W. Somerset Maugham
All Quiet on the Western Front ... Erich Maria Remarque
The Diaries of Adam and Eve ... Mark Twain
California ... Kevin Starr
Scoop ... Evelyn Waugh
The Road ... Cormac McCarthy
Trainspotting ... Irvine Welsh
Lions and Shadows ... Christopher Isherwood
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families ... Philip Gourevitch
The Deep Blue Sea ... Terence Rattigan
Journey Without Maps ... Graham Greene
The Gospel According to the Son ... Norman Mailer
The Brothers Karamazov ... Fyodor Dostoevsky
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog ... Dylan Thomas
The Berlin Stories ... Christopher Isherwood

Return to Splash Mountain! (my favorite playlist, for nicki and ross courtesy of helen from nz)

Big, Beautiful, Tasteless California Oranges