Archive for mid-afternoon



[fiction] I never saw the morning ’til I stayed up all night


h1 Posted 2 years, 1 month ago mid-afternoon by oso

It’s Sunday, 6 a.m., San Diego, and one by one soft yellow bedroom lamps are flickering on throughout the city. The sabbath has it’s working class too. At the 7-11 on Convoy and Othello a Pakistani immigrant is thinking that it is time to count the drawer. He has been thinking this thought, on and [...]

Blogger Remains Accessible in Cuba


h1 Posted 2 years, 2 months ago in the late afternoon by oso

An article by José Daniel Fierro in the webzine, Rebelión suggesting that Google was blocking their Blogger service to Cuban internet users has been getting lots of love around the Spanish-speaking blogosphere, most notably by Eduardo Arcos, Manuel Almeida, and Mariano Amartino’s Weblog Sobre Weblogs. Coming off of news that Google is censoring search results [...]

Purrrrr Puss, Part IV


h1 Posted 2 years, 2 months ago around lunchtime by oso

I have to admit, of the 7 theories of human nature in the last post, Sartre’s is, hands down, the one closest aligned to my own. Probably - and ironically - because it fits so well with my ‘innate’ character. It’s extremely easy for me to rationalize my emotions. If I wake up some sweetly [...]