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2010 – rememberances of a year gone by

Posted on 2011/01/02 by tmabona

The past is never dead, it is not even past. ~ William Faulkner By late December these phrases and all their variations become a staple «Oh, how quickly the year has passed», «I can’t believe the year is almost over … Continue reading →

Posted in digitaLife | Tagged 2010, 2111, 2666, Amazon, bibliophile, bolano, books, carpe diem, Chang Jiang, ciudad juarez, Dave Eggers, deLillo, e-book, eco, Faulkner, happy, highlights, latour, literature, Lucerne, Luzern, memory, neuronal network, Nile, Pessoa, Point Omega, rigi, Roma, Rome, summer, The savage detectives, zürich | Leave a comment

∆∆s∆P∆Q∆R∆∆ • MMX [I]

Posted on 2010/09/07 by tmabona

One must begin somewhere and that is the curse. No single word or phrase ever presents itself as absolute, as beyond choice but as soon as the process of sifting through potential opening lines begins, the sense of arbitrariness starts … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged BBC, beginning, border, Calvino, Caput Mundi, Cisalpino, Cloney, dog, gladiators, human circus, human condition, imagination, Italian, Italo Calvino, Italy, Lady Gaga, love, Lucerne, Luzern, Mafia, National geographic, nationality, Nevada, New York, non-linear, observation, police, power, proverb, relationships, Roma, Rome, saying, schweiz, sex, Swiss, Switzerland, Ticino, tourist, travelogue, zürich | 1 Comment

Musings Late-Summer 2010 [from the Chronicles of Dis-Infection]

Posted on 2010/08/18 by tmabona

Score And so welcome to the Big Time! The central station, which will in short order reveal just what cloth you are cut from. Walk straight, walk fast, be on the lookout, grade booties, pigeonhole, convey a sense of purpose, … Continue reading →

Posted in Chronicles of Infection, Everyday Polytricks | Tagged big time, Bobo, Bourdieu, Bouton, Chronic City, Cold War, commute, cosmopolitan, effort, facebook, flaneur, Globus, Grand Central, hiatus, ink, iPhone, Lady Gaga, love, memo, moleskine, New York, notebook, paper, Personal Best, productivity, public transportation, relationships, rubber band, sex, status, status anxiety, superiority, time, time management, train station, working life, zürich | Leave a comment

Late June • • • Musings

Posted on 2010/06/29 by tmabona

At long last summer has arrived, which means that the days are sunny, warm and mostly free of rain. June was a very rainy affair, which lead to it being considered un-summerly and generally bitched about, a lot. However, meteorologists … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged BBQ, complain, discontent, fifa, firework, heat wave, Lucerne, Luzern, Meggen, Saturday, Securitas, SF1, summer, Surprise, TV, World Cup 2010, zürich | Leave a comment

Nomadic Phantasms [part 2, chronicles of infection]

Posted on 2009/12/22 by tmabona

[actual nomad, from tibet] I had never been good at drawing or designing stuff, so me thinking I was going to be an designer of buildings was really the sort of dream constructed from thin, hot air. There was some … Continue reading →

Posted in Nomadic Phantasms | Tagged education, existentialism, highschool, identity, Janus, Kanti, life, Lucerne, Luzern, metaphor, nomadism, phantasm, piff, rebellion, sailing, school, Travel, university, youth, zürich | Leave a comment

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