Noble Pen Meeting
October 1st, 2009
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
-Jalal ad-Din Rumi
In the future, everything will be easy, except IKEA
-Ivan Raszl
Victories
Julie Query and Shinkai Hakimi attended the meeting and asked to be added [...]
Noble Pen Meeting
September 24th, 2009
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. [...]
Noble Pen Meeting
September 17th, 2009
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
“When your mama was the geek, my dreamlets,” Papa would say, “she made the nipping off of noggins such a crystal mystery that the hens themselves yearned toward her, waltzing around her, hypnotized with longing.”
–Katherine Dunn, Geek Love
Mr. Heller is a first-rate humorist [...]
Noble Pen Meeting
September 10th, 2009
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
“You see,” I explained to Joshua, “what Joy is doing is ironic, yet that’s not her intent. That’s the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm.”
“No kidding?” said Josh.
“Why do I waste [...]
