Author Archives: robchristopher

It’s kind of weird, but it’s easier to picture myself living in London than New York. London seems to have that cheerfully indifferent personality, or a slightly befuddled magnanimy; New York is all “Out of my way!” and “You snooze … Continue reading →

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Way too much going on to keep up. Here’s a few details. Yesterday had a delightful lunch at a little Russian tea room near Chalk Farm station and then walked up Primrose Hill, could see all of London. Abbey Road … Continue reading →

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Hey everyone! Be sure to add robaji to your friends lists! He’s just joined the high-speed net revolution. Way too much to write about here. Suffice to say that I visited the actual store or Soul Jazz Records here in Soho and … Continue reading →

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Just waking up. Slept like a log. Sven’s flat is very cozy; its best feature is the small gas-burning burning fireplace (which is very close to the bed), ensuring that you don’t freeze, and its worst feature is the shower, the … Continue reading →

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Five hours until I leave for the airport. Got my fingers crossed. Had I the time and patience to enumerate the many, many ways in which my workplace is so thoroughly screwed up …

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David Byrne’s Malaysian Childhood.

MY MALAYSIAN CHILDHOOD by David Byrne, from his book Strange Ritual When far from home, the New Yorker or Los Angelino, feeling a pang of homesickness, may desire Thai food rather than his or her indigenous corn on the cob … Continue reading →

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Things are shaping up nicely. If I can just get through 2 more days of inane work at my job everything will be peachy. Last night sumsinnow  came over and we finished watching the first season of “Twin Peaks.” The … Continue reading →

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I saw that Morrissey and Bjork are both doing shows at the Auditorium in May within three days of each other.  *Insert witty observation here*

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O no. I’m getting sleepy. Desperately crave a nap. Office environment unstimulating.  Please, Jackie McLean, help me stay awake. I need to go to the gym after work. Must. Resist. Nap. Reading these days? Currently it’s Holly Woodlawn’s autobiography A … Continue reading →

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What do you think? Should I book a Saturday matinee ticket for $30? Dame Maggie Smith in Edward Albee’s The Lady from Dubuque

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