Archive for September, 2006

Sep 29 2006

pins and needles - a musical response

Published by superfunkomatic under dreams, general rants

not sure if it’s a common phenomenon but there are certain songs that when i listen to them i get pins and needles, like a cool chill coming over me, but a physical response. never quite understood it, it’s quite remarkable that music can make that impression on our psyche.

Absolutely Anytime - The Watchmen (canadian […]

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Sep 28 2006

obsession with connection

Published by superfunkomatic under general rants

apparently people can’t be away from their phone, specifically their cellphone for any length of time. i would have thought that being in class or in your car you’d be “free” from interruption.
modern life means being accessible 24 hours a day. you can’t escape communication, nor does it seem that anyone wants to. walking in […]

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Sep 28 2006

odd behaviors - the neighbours

Published by superfunkomatic under general rants

here’s the situation -
old woman lives alone in house next door, only permanent resident. she’s sick, diabetes, rarely ever see her. occasionally health care people come.
at least 20 cars come and go in short duration all day every 20 minutes or so, right until midnight, sometimes even at 4am. all big, expensive new vehicles, no […]

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Sep 28 2006

breaking patterns

Published by superfunkomatic under general rants

my sociology instructor is making each student write a journal as part of the course to help us - “break mental patterns”.
interesting, in that i’ve been writing this blog for years and often it does provide a forum or outlet for my feelings, emotions and patterns. also interesting is that many in the class are […]

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Sep 25 2006

abuse of body, mind and caffeine

Published by superfunkomatic under dreams, general rants

it’s only a few weeks into the fall semester and i’m all ready in full student mode. long, long nights, long full days, full weekends and a body full of caffeine with little or no sleep.
i jokingly mentioned to one of my block week professors that we would happily oblige in being test subjects for […]

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