Archive for November, 2007
how space begins
“This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page.”
- Georges Perec
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Moopocalypse 90
Why was the cow kicked out of the house?
It was a moo-cher.
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dengue
den·gue
n.
An acute, infectious tropical disease caused by an arbovirus transmitted by mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain. Also called breakbone fever, dandy fever; Also called dengue fever.
[American Spanish, alteration (influenced by dengue, affectation) of Swahili -dinga.]
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“And don’t we see that the latitude left to matter, as if each atom was endowed with conscience, consciousness, and sentiments, limits the domain of the relative at the same time as it infinitely multiplies the opportunities left to chance? … Those [works] open the door for us to the astonishing poetry of nothingness, to [...]
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Moopocalypse 89
What’s a cow’s favourite country?
Moo-rocco.
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