http://truespies.org/dontkickfood My angst can still beat up your angst. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:55:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sometimes, instead of taking picture of my own cats, I go to friends' houses and take pictures of their cats. I should read more books. Meg: Gig (complete with eye goop): http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/12/02/down-with-opp/ I received Fable 2 from Gamefly the other day. I play a lot of video games, and I attempt to situate them in the network of books, movies, music, and other media I consume. Setup: My character and his older sister are standing in the town square of a ... http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/11/22/five-minute-impressions-fable-2/ “We are all the Hold Steady!” Craig Finn declared on the stage at the Rex in March 2007, surrounded by flesh-and-blood versions of his musical subjects – the “kids”, both young and old. I stood in the audience, thinking, “Yeah, that's right, we ... http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/11/20/the-hold-steady-or-why-i-dont-write-about-music/ Except with cats instead of bees. Mose gets his moment in the sun (or the Speedlite, as the case may be): http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/11/09/like-the-emily-dickinson-of-photography/ The second one is hopefully the actual first in a series of portraits of various true spies (I had posted one earlier but then quickly decided I hated it). http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/11/04/more-self-portraits/ THEY ARE SPOONING. The light makes Mose's eye gunk look way worse than it was. http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/11/04/this-may-be-the-post-that-qualifies-me-for-crazy-cat-man-status/ I didn't know a satisfactory amount about any of the candidates in any of the races to feel comfortable voting for any of them, but I did it all the same. I guess I did my civic duty. I ended up in the basement of the polling place. http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/11/04/voting/ I love this man. http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/10/27/a-little-slice-of-heaven/ When I ended up with two cats, I was more surprised than anyone - I've always thought of myself as a dog person. Also as a cranky old man in a twenty-something's body who hates all things good and happy. I definitely never thought I would be posting pictures of ... http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/10/25/because-thats-just-the-kind-of-blog-this-is-now/ Brian http://truespies.org/dontkickfood/2008/10/23/if-these-be-true-spies/