http://endtable.net/evelyn Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:34:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A CAPTCHA painting, more of which are here. Also interesting: typing CAPTCHA phrases helps to decipher old texts. http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/08/24/captcha/ I'm trying to decide which books to bring on the bike trip. I'll have four panniers for four weeks of travel, and space obviously limited by things I'll need like clothing, food, a change of shoes, a notebook, an address book, etc., and other things I find along the way. ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/08/22/decision/ Interviews with Stacey Levine & Lily Hoang, published sometime in October, will be here or linked from here. I will be biking with Adam from Geneva to Athens during September. (excited!) http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/08/19/news/ There was a dream within a dream and inside the outer dream lay a rounded piece of white marble of perfect circular dimension. The dreamer called this marble that resembled a grain of Grecian marble, “Eva Knachte,” who was blown into the dream by the considerate rage of night. Her name evoking night became a marble pebble, the ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/07/20/from-barbara-guest/ You left some seeds on my touchpad, thanks. Oh, one just fell under the F2 key. I wish a cabbage or whatever it is would grow beneath my keys, popping them all off by pressing from underneath, like the keys are squares of concrete sidewalk and this is a disreputable ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/07/12/touchpad/ My favorite name for a literary magazine is NOON. NOON is really a great name--it's a palindrome two ways, horizontally and vertically. When you are on your head and you read the word NOON, it is the same as when you are standing or sitting, when you are not trying ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/07/10/lit-mag-names/ The arugula seeds are under a bag of raw cashews on top of a plastic CD spindle case. In our absence the roommates might sit on the lawn eating cereal holding badmitton rackets. Even the dog that shits in the driveway is polite; he turns up his face mid-shit when I tap ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/06/26/seattle/ Maybe it's because I just watched Breathless that this story by Mike Young seems like it should be starring Godard. Mike Young recently accepted something I submitted to NOO Journal. In his email he said something I'm quoting because I think it's hilarious and observant and is how I would like ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/06/17/new-wave-young-godard/ E.B. Goodale did the illustration above for a short story I'll have in Smokelong Quarterly. I had seen her illustrations on Brian Foley's blog (like her illustration for a poem in Rauan Klassnik's Holy Land) and in Oranges and Sardines, so I thought of her when an editor at Smokelong ... http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/06/13/illustration-for-parting/ http://endtable.net/evelyn/2008/06/04/june/