David Given Schwarm

Married, Father, United

On Awkward Moments

the circle of colorful dishonesty Dishonesty
A Favorite Food from a Restaurant in My Hometown

Mu Shu Pork Mu Shu from Chinatown
Architecture I Appreciate

geodesic dome Geodesic dome hippie houses.
Glamourpuss #18

I picked this up at Alakazam. I read it that night at home. I am still deeply commited to this book–I think I missed last issue & am following up to see what happened to my sub. It is not a book that I really look foreword to or hope comes out, but I really…
CASE 99: Unmon’s "Bowl and Pail"

A monk asked Unmon, “What is the dust-dust samadhi?” Unmon said, “Rice in the bowl, water in the pail.”
St. Ephraim the Syrian

The Seraph could no with his fingers, but just brought it close to Isaiah’s mouth: the Seraph did not hold it, Isaiah did not consume it, but us our Lord has allowed to do both.
Eight of Disks

financial resources must be carefully managed. additional training in order to enhance your career projects. rapid spiritual development – almost an initiation. periods of development and learning. Allow yourself to be alert for good opportunities and happy consequences
Dungeons & Dragons #5

I got this at Alakazam. I read it in Z-Pizza while Kate was in Dance Class. This is currently the best Comic that Jack and I are reading–he loves every bit of it, including the character sheets at the end. I am also really enjoying the fast moving story and fun Epic Fantasy elements. A…
Uncanny X-Men 535

I picked this up at Alakazam. It was the second x-book that I read with the same creative team. Ashamed to admin how much I miss Greg Land on this–the art, particularly the cover, is just very uneventful for me–for a flagship book with very slow moving plots I think Marvel should do better. The…
Uncanny X-Men 534.1

I picked this up at Alakazam. I read it at Z-Pizza. Kate was at Dance Class, so I had picked up two packs of seaweed. I also had a slice of cheese pizza & a cup of Peets coffee–it was pretty good. A photographer and PR specialist go to Utopia to work on Magneto’s reputation.…