13 October 2010

Ghost Heart ( )


"Gotta stand and face it / life is sooooo commmplicated
/ ladi-dadi-da-da"
                                                           The Kinks, 1971

Electronically, she said, "You might want to use this for your blog. Click it. You'd like it."

He clicked it and liked it. You too, scholars, might like it: 


"They take the heart of a cadaver, drain the framework of dead cells, and pump it full of your own living cells. It starts to beat again. You could pretend that you heard it on public radio. I heard it on public radio, so it's totally possible for you to have heard it on public radio. I heard it on Being, which used to be called Speaking of Faith."

Electronically, he said, "Perhaps you could write it up. I could add you as a contributor."

Electronically, she said, "Tell me more." (Not to be confused with Tell Me More. (Token joke for this post. (Not very good.)))

Life got complicated. Electronically, he said nothing for a while.

Electronically, she said, "Sometimes I think you just pop in now and then and try to do the "nice" thing, but then your motivation is revealed as shallow, which sucks."

Electronically, he said, "There is truth to what you say. It does suck. The only caveat is that it's more complicated than that. The only caveat to that is that I make my own complications, which sucks."

Electronically, she said, "Thanks for being honest. That helps I guess, but it still sucks."

Ethereally, Barry Bonds said, "Must have been a slow news week."

Materially, he said, "Brother, you don't know the half of it."




"Ladi-dadi-da-da"

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