Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… Parking Garage Interregnum, 06jul2020

EarBliss, 06jul2020 (sleep well, Il Maestro): C’ERA UNA VOLTA IL WEST Soundtrack, by Ennio Morricone.

Daily running route yard signage report for 05jul2020: 110 houses, 7 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+1), 0 Biden signs (+/-0); 120 days and 12 hours remain until the 2020 election.

Newsletter is out, the week is done. And, oh, such wonders await. Or something.

Dog-children have been wrangled from their daily post-breakfast out-of-doors adventure and it’s time to finish up this week’s MacroParentheticals dispatch. Should be arriving within a couple of hours.

Update: second half of DA 5 BLOODS exceeded my expectations. Favorite film of the year; Delroy Lindo deserves every award out there - more than overdue for a recognition of his under-appreciated work and career.

EarBliss, 04jul2020: UNVISITED TOMBS: MÖDRAR, by Kristine Barrett.

Daily running route yard signage report for 04jul2020: 110 houses, 6 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0), 0 Biden signs (+/-0); 121 days remain until the 2020 election.

Halfway through Spike Lee’s DA 5 BLOODS and am confident that, if the second half is as great as the first, it’ll be my favorite film of the year.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… From the Depths to the Shallows and Back Again, In Theory.

Backyard, 03jul2020.

Witnessed a potential wonder of the world: an individual repairing his vehicle - one devoid of doors, and with an unknown household appliance sticking from the back door - by sitting underneath said vehicle which was propped on its side atop a washing machine.

Daily running route yard signage report for 03jul2020: 110 houses, 6 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0), 0 Biden signs (+/-0); 122 days remain until the 2020 election.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… Dispatches from Plaguetown, OH, 03jul2020.

Another one of those days in a week or a month or a year of one of those days.

Daily running route yard signage report for 02jul2020: 110 houses, 6 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0), 0 Biden signs (+/-0); 123 days remain until the 2020 election.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… In Progress: MOBY DICK.

‘I pray it will finally be over’: Golden State Killer survivors hope guilty plea brings justice, via The Guardian.

The FBI Agents Who Return Stolen Cultural Artifacts, via The Atlantic.

Authorities Arrest 6 Suspects in France Over the Theft of Banksy’s Mural Commemorating the Bataclan Attack, via artnet.

He Sends Up Balloons, and North Korea Wants Him Dead, via Foreign Policy.

Apple is reportedly canceling some Arcade contracts to focus on ‘engagement’, via The Verge.

What’s This Unit of Russian Spies That Keeps Getting Outed?, via Foreign Policy.

EarBliss, 01jul2020: SKETCHES, by Library Tapes.

Backyard pretty to balance yard signage report.

Running route yard signage report for 01jul2020: 110 houses, 6 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0 from previous), 0 Biden signs (+/-0 from previous); 124 days remain until the 2020 election.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… Wrist-Cyborg Time Manipulation, Continued.

Gill-babies.

EarBliss, 30jun2020 (double bill edition): LUCE, by Julia Kent; GHOSTS VI: LOCUSTS, by Nine Inch Nails.