chris
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Science |
| Occupation | Harbinger of Doom |
| Location | Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland |
| Introduction | i usually wear a skeleton key that i've had since i found it on the sidewalk near my house circa 1986. as much as i'd like to think that this is hardly my most distinguishing characteristic, it remains the only tidbit that the vast majority of people either notice or remember about me. |
| Interests | The natural beauty of the natural world, Preparation of the delicious food, Emotionally crippling bouts of introspective philosophising, A serenity achieved through ashtanga, The capture of monochromatic images on silvered celluloid, Blurring the harmonic line between homophony and polyphony |
| Favorite movies | What's Up Doc (1972), Charade (1963), Sneakers (1992), Mulholland Drive (2001), Magnolia (1999), It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) |
| Favorite music | Guster, Doves, The Postal Service, Otis, Air, Radiohead, The Mamas & The Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Joni Mitchell, The Moody Blues, Jethro Tull, Fleetwood Mac, Starsailor, Travis |
| Favorite books | Master & Margarita (Bulgakov), Foundation Trilogy (Asimov), Brave New World (Huxley), Anything written by (Shirley Jackson) |
Well, maybe they don't need them, but don't you think that some fish might like a bicycle?
perhaps the only reason they don't is due to poor engineering---though applying that logic to the simile's original context is somewhat disturbing...