by orchaeus | Dec 30, 2021 | Status Update
“Someone asked me to brag about my greatest achievements in 2021. I realized that I largely SLEPT through the entire year. I mean, literally, I spent most of it IN BED, dreaming…” — Bobby Yingo at the Hotel Spam Menisco
by orchaeus | Dec 30, 2021 | Status Update
§ “It’s not surprising that you are terrified. You have exchanged a tiny description for reality. It is as if you are holding something in front of your eye which is a crude sketch, and when you hold it thus, the sun, the universe, everything disappears...
by orchaeus | Dec 29, 2021 | Status Update
“Love is magical and can be hard, tough, exhausting at the same time. Why do we keep hope. Why do you keep hope in this life, she said. I keep hope because I see mercy in all moments. I keep hope because you never know what’s after this. I still have hope...
by orchaeus | Dec 28, 2021 | Status Update
There are all kinds of things I cannot say because I have not yet translated those urgencies into formal language; but of what I have been able to say, a fine portion is the result of having finally succeeded at such translations, and of having largely attempted to...
by orchaeus | Dec 28, 2021 | Status Update
I read E.O Wilson’s book The Insect Societies when I was in my early 30’s. Then I read everything else he wrote. Especially with Holldobler. His entomological work was seminal to the formation of my formal intelligence regarding hymenoptera and other...
by orchaeus | Dec 27, 2021 | Status Update
“‘No Fucks Given’ is code for That Which Doesn’t Rate. Essentially: Stuff the filter siphons off. For the attention righteously withheld from trivialities and fictions. Yet, it can then become possible to reify this situation, so that attention...
