thinking it's time to drink beer

nytimes.com: "There was a horse-drawn carriage bearing the coffin. And, yes, there was an elephant." bit.ly/pEwqq

nytimes.com: "What wrongs, exactly? Dr. W. Montague Cobb could have answered that question at length." bit.ly/1bL1S

Cheered by arrival of spare microphones for my M-Audio Microtrack 24/96

"No one should try to make Twitter do more than it can and no reader should expect too much from a 140-character entry" bit.ly/1L6BYU

just came home to unexpectedly folded laundry. Man, people who love me sure know how to keep it new. Shelves, drawers and hangers? En garde!

dismayed that Dopplr won't let me display the trip I'm planning from East Paraguay to Lower Zambuta. bit.ly/bF92

Having coffee at Rooz on Park and straining to hear Yung Joc's "It's Goin' Down" underneath The Band's "The Weight."

watching -- no, more like feeling -- the paper hollow itself out today.

low-level freakin' out about layoffs at the sister paper today and saving his high-level freakout energy for this afternoon.