The writings collected below were published on two now-retired blogs. Some pieces have been edited for clarity (marked as “updated”) with others liable to meet the same fate before too long.
From Blockquote.org (2006 – 2014)
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Portlandia at brunch.
Sunday, July 13, 2014
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"Oh, but your work will last"
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
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Hyde Park
Monday, December 30, 2013
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One last jog.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
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5 shot in Uptown
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
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The talk of the nation.
Monday, August 19, 2013
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Death to Death!
Thursday, August 1, 2013
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Untitled
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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School counselor.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
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School counselor.
Sunday, November 18, 2012
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Electronic records.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
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The same everywhere, everywhere the same.
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
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Untitled
Monday, July 2, 2012
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Untitled
Sunday, April 29, 2012
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Close enough.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
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The urban experience.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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Untitled
Saturday, January 7, 2012
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Untitled
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
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A Retrospective
Saturday, December 31, 2011
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One v. five
Sunday, December 18, 2011
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"A Cautionary Tale."
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
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River North lunch hour
Saturday, November 12, 2011
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River North lunch hour
Saturday, November 5, 2011
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Untitled
Friday, October 7, 2011
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On the will.
Monday, August 29, 2011
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Could you do this?
Monday, July 18, 2011
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Untitled
Saturday, June 18, 2011
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Honkies
Friday, June 10, 2011
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Vita Excolatur
Saturday, April 23, 2011
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Embrace
Friday, April 8, 2011
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Oh, bloody hell.
Monday, February 7, 2011
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Why you weren’t consulted.
Friday, January 14, 2011
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High Window
Thursday, November 18, 2010
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In Absentia
Monday, November 15, 2010
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Untitled
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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Why I love Saul Bellow.
Thursday, August 19, 2010
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Untitled
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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But mine is different.
Thursday, July 29, 2010
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Melt
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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Introducing the dog-ear.
Sunday, July 25, 2010
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Play, rewind, play, rewind.
Monday, June 21, 2010
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Nietzsche on language.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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Hey, hey.
Thursday, May 6, 2010
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Dona vida. Dona gizmos.
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
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Back to grad school next month.
Friday, August 28, 2009
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Three-pronged implement
Sunday, July 19, 2009
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Triolet on a Swivel Chair
Monday, June 29, 2009
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Cogito
Saturday, June 27, 2009
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Feel it all over
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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Took a Saturday.
Saturday, May 2, 2009
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Untitled
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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Ahem.
Monday, April 20, 2009
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Road Construction
Friday, April 17, 2009
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I’m looking at you, Chicago.
Monday, April 13, 2009
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Peter and the Other
Saturday, April 11, 2009
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Amends
Monday, April 6, 2009
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The internet will not save us from the internet.
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
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Paul Dryasdust Tillich
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
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Untitled
Sunday, March 29, 2009
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"either self-evident … or is, frankly, irrelevant"
Friday, March 27, 2009
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Future Proof
Thursday, March 26, 2009
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Field Trip
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
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Real Green
Monday, March 16, 2009
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The Entitlement Generation
Monday, March 9, 2009
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Untitled
Friday, March 6, 2009
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It sounds so reasonable.
Thursday, March 5, 2009
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Measure
Sunday, February 22, 2009
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Barack this, would you?
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Nights and Weekends
Monday, February 2, 2009
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Fear itself.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
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Dap
Monday, January 19, 2009
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BREAKING NEWS: Chicago still segregated!
Sunday, December 28, 2008
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On why we lie.
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
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Thing in the thing.
Friday, December 19, 2008
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Untitled
Friday, December 19, 2008
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Something there is that doesn’t love the Quarter.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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The Whole World Is Watching
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
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"[W]e shouldn’t pretend that nothing is lost."
Friday, October 24, 2008
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"Where Fun Comes to Die"
Friday, October 17, 2008
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Give me Liberty, or give me a Ka
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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Whereby I’m reminded why I left the suburbs.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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Simple Economics
Sunday, April 27, 2008
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Application
Friday, January 18, 2008
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I love Camus
Sunday, December 30, 2007
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Untitled
Friday, December 7, 2007
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spam subjects as plot lines
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
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They fall out.
Saturday, August 11, 2007
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old roommate
Monday, March 12, 2007
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Rows and rows of houses
Sunday, January 7, 2007
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Untitled
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
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Untitled
Wednesday, December 6, 2006
From justin.revision8.com (2000 – 2005)
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Yee Haw!
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
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Four Ingredients
Monday, May 30, 2005
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Against the Wind
Sunday, May 15, 2005
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Slumbering Self-Sabotage
Friday, April 1, 2005
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A Verdict
Friday, February 25, 2005
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The Historical Borg
Monday, January 17, 2005
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Winter, Unsettled
Thursday, January 13, 2005
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Bible-Based Update
Monday, December 27, 2004
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A Bible-Believing Church
Thursday, December 9, 2004
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Buy Nothing Day
Saturday, November 27, 2004
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What moral values?
Thursday, November 4, 2004
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It can’t happen here
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
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What Women Want
Thursday, October 7, 2004
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and you’ll never get over that
Saturday, September 4, 2004
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Truck hits airplane
Sunday, August 1, 2004
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A Change in the Weather
Friday, July 23, 2004
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Graverobbers and freelance profiteers
Wednesday, July 14, 2004
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Bursting In Air
Friday, July 2, 2004
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Lactase Persistence
Sunday, June 6, 2004
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Historical Preservation Week
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
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Handled With Care
Thursday, April 29, 2004
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Like Pins Under A Rug
Monday, April 5, 2004
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Making Millions
Tuesday, March 30, 2004
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Flightpath
Tuesday, March 23, 2004
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Six Months
Saturday, March 6, 2004
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God-Box
Tuesday, February 17, 2004
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After Hours
Friday, January 23, 2004
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Between Generations
Sunday, January 11, 2004
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Infirmity and the Workplace
Tuesday, December 16, 2003
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There, There
Saturday, November 15, 2003
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This photograph of my sister
Friday, September 12, 2003
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Paralysed force, gesture without motion
Wednesday, September 3, 2003
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Mythmaking
Thursday, August 28, 2003
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Bodhisattva
Wednesday, August 13, 2003
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Between 2 and 6
Thursday, July 31, 2003
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En Plein Air
Monday, June 30, 2003
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Weapons of Minuscule Destruction
Monday, June 16, 2003
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Monkey Business
Thursday, April 24, 2003
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Fire the Canon!
Saturday, March 29, 2003
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Red Devils
Monday, March 24, 2003
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Is It A Birthday Treat?
Thursday, February 13, 2003
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$300
Tuesday, January 7, 2003
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Matins
Tuesday, December 31, 2002
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Compensating for Lost Time
Friday, December 6, 2002
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Advanced Photo System
Friday, November 22, 2002
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Quad 3
Saturday, November 16, 2002
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Step Into My Parlor
Friday, November 8, 2002
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Migrant Worker
Sunday, September 22, 2002
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Facing the Absurd
Friday, August 16, 2002
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You’re a peein’
Wednesday, July 24, 2002
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War On Whitespace
Saturday, June 29, 2002
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Race Relations
Monday, June 10, 2002
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Fotographia
Thursday, May 2, 2002
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Dénouement
Friday, April 19, 2002
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Spring: toast
Saturday, April 13, 2002
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Spring
Tuesday, April 9, 2002
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Pseudo-Cheese Stuffed Shells
Wednesday, February 13, 2002
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Tasty Sauce
Monday, February 11, 2002
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Let light be; light was
Wednesday, February 6, 2002
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Two Television Commercials
Sunday, December 23, 2001
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Mercy/No Mercy
Tuesday, December 4, 2001
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Tires and Cereal
Tuesday, November 27, 2001
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America’s New Jihad
Monday, November 12, 2001
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Too Much TV
Friday, October 12, 2001
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storm
Wednesday, August 22, 2001
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fireflies
Sunday, July 1, 2001
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12-Spam
Monday, January 1, 2001
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birds
Wednesday, October 18, 2000
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ramblings
Thursday, March 9, 2000