travel notes: L.A to chicago transfer at 8am. chicago airport vibe is like an ad for jason reitman’s film ‘up in the air’ with the film’s campaign imagery lighting up the endless gateways and exact silhouette renditions of the three characters in effect.
suitcases on wheels might be practical but they look lame. watched michael jackson’s ‘this is it’ in business class on iberia and practiced my ‘gracias’ accent with the steward. upon arriving in madrid i sensed i loved it instantly. amazing architecture and grey weather. am heading out with a woman (an aries) i met on the plane. we’re going to a literary bar my mate lainie in melbourne recommended to me last week. tonight is an opening party at the famous museo reina sofia. leopard print may be in order. playlist: talking heads, bernard herrman, elvis presley, kate bush and mu. more later…

travel notes: L.A to chicago transfer at 8am. chicago airport vibe is like an ad for jason reitman’s film ‘up in the air’ with campaign imagery lighting up the endless passageways and exact silhouette renditions of the three characters trailed by suitcases on wheels. watched michael jackson’s ‘this is it’ in business class on iberia and practiced my ‘gracias’ accent with the steward. upon arriving in madrid i sensed i loved it instantly. amazing architecture and gray weather. am headed out with a woman (an aries) i met on the plane now. we’re going to a literary bar my mate lainie in melbourne recommended to me before heading off tonight to museo reina sofia for an opening party (as you do). leopard print may be in order.

words cannot express my excitement over this one: a new documentary on absolute legend bill withers is about to hit silver screens across the globe. here’s hoping you can find one near you. check the trailer here: HERE

“its okay to head out for wonderful, but on your way to wonderful you’re going to have to pass through alright, and when you get to alright, take a good look around and get used to it because that may be as far as you’re gonna go” – bill withers