Life vs. Art 20 January 2005, 21:29

If all I wanted in this life were some cash dollarz, I would have gone to law school, or I’d have a job which wouldn’t let me work only intermittently, or whatever. I don’t know what people do for money. Manage some department at some company? How would I ever get anything done then?
Drew
. . . [and by] Texas and I don’t mean Austin, because Austin isn’t really a part of Texas, given that it actually has some culture and music and a decent university and a pulse . . .
—Mark Morford

Hmm. Sounds like this town.

And finally, I think it is tabloid readers who think they know their public figures best. Or this is a politically motivated (as if there’s hope!) dehumanizing of the enemy. Or this, on the one hand, describes an alcoholic, and on the other, is just wishful thinking mixed with poignant metaphor:

. . . Dubya [is] so utterly empty and blank eyed and falsely pious [that] he is but a lint speck on the coattails of time, and you just know that you could poke him with your middle finger and all that would pour out would be sawdust and a bunch of tiny ball bearings.
—Mark Morford

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