Mark Pritchard
- Location
- San Francisco, California,
- Birthday
- April 28
- Bio
- Mark Pritchard is a fiction writer living in Bernal Heights, San Francisco. He's the author of the novels "How they Scored" and "Make Nice," and the story collections "How I Adore You" and "Too Beautiful and Other Stories."
MY RECENT POSTS
- Another missed opportunity: To
be a grad student
April 28, 2012 04:50PM - Can I haz taxi to Morocco plz?
October 20, 2011 07:36PM - Far-right cowers in face of
#OWS
October 20, 2011 04:56PM - Indians imitate San
Francisco's favorite real
estate scam
October 13, 2011 10:16AM - Dramatic Conflict, with Cats
September 24, 2011 03:28PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “The expressions on the
faces of the Yamada family,
when we
heard Sirenita's
panic…”
March 29, 2012 12:42AM - “My favorite line from
today's parade of eulogies was
"If
Andrew Breitbart
di…”
March 01, 2012 11:55PM - “The "things done and not
done" is a paraphrase from
a
penitential
praye…”
February 09, 2012 06:37PM - “Heh. Loved RAM. Was just
thinking about "Backseat of My
Car"
earlier to…”
February 09, 2012 06:32PM - “I love that you freely
stole cars but stealing
records was
against your
scruples.…”
February 07, 2012 06:05PM
Mark Pritchard's Links
March 29, 2012 12:42AM
“The expressions on the faces of the Yamada family, when we heard Sirenita's panicked voice coming from the bathroom, were indeed priceless. I remember s…”
About: Attack of the Japanese Killer Toilet
“The expressions on the faces of the Yamada family, when we heard Sirenita's panicked voice coming from the bathroom, were indeed priceless. I remember s…”
About: Attack of the Japanese Killer Toilet
March 01, 2012 11:55PM
“My favorite line from today's parade of eulogies was "If Andrew Breitbart did not exist, it would have been necessary for Grover Norquist to creat…”
About: I just saw Andrew Breitbart on Saturday
“My favorite line from today's parade of eulogies was "If Andrew Breitbart did not exist, it would have been necessary for Grover Norquist to creat…”
About: I just saw Andrew Breitbart on Saturday
February 09, 2012 06:37PM
“The "things done and not done" is a paraphrase from a penitential prayer (http://www.bcponline.org/HE/p enord1.html) in which worshipers confe…”
About: Stealing Rachmaninoff
“The "things done and not done" is a paraphrase from a penitential prayer (http://www.bcponline.org/HE/p enord1.html) in which worshipers confe…”
About: Stealing Rachmaninoff
February 09, 2012 06:32PM
“Heh. Loved RAM. Was just thinking about "Backseat of My Car" earlier today. "We may end up in Mexico City."”
About: how many times did it take before you got high?
“Heh. Loved RAM. Was just thinking about "Backseat of My Car" earlier today. "We may end up in Mexico City."”
About: how many times did it take before you got high?
February 07, 2012 06:05PM
“I love that you freely stole cars but stealing records was against your scruples. Somehow I understand that completely.”
About: Stealing Rachmaninoff
“I love that you freely stole cars but stealing records was against your scruples. Somehow I understand that completely.”
About: Stealing Rachmaninoff
February 07, 2012 05:20PM
“I think the key word is drawn from the NYT headline you quoted: "strategy." This is the difference between an activist group and a political…”
About: Don't support Human Rights Campaign
“I think the key word is drawn from the NYT headline you quoted: "strategy." This is the difference between an activist group and a political…”
About: Don't support Human Rights Campaign
November 16, 2011 12:05AM
“As someone who's had several acid trips on Mt. Tam, I highly support this adventure.”
About: Sirenita’s Excellent Adventure
“As someone who's had several acid trips on Mt. Tam, I highly support this adventure.”
About: Sirenita’s Excellent Adventure
October 24, 2011 08:22AM
“Hi Rachel! Glad to see you here. Ignore the troll, everyone else does.”
About: My Tiny Hypocrisy: I Don't Always Use Birth Control
“Hi Rachel! Glad to see you here. Ignore the troll, everyone else does.”
About: My Tiny Hypocrisy: I Don't Always Use Birth Control
October 20, 2011 07:00PM
“Screaming wrestling fans are always a good time. I wonder how he defines a "Wall Street insider." Maybe like that "trader" the BBC i…”
About: Far-right cowers in face of #OWS
“Screaming wrestling fans are always a good time. I wonder how he defines a "Wall Street insider." Maybe like that "trader" the BBC i…”
About: Far-right cowers in face of #OWS
October 20, 2011 06:00PM
“Nanatehay, the fact he's mentioning Obama at all probably means he *is* more mainstream. The really paranoid over-the-edge ones just say "New Worl…”
About: Far-right cowers in face of #OWS
“Nanatehay, the fact he's mentioning Obama at all probably means he *is* more mainstream. The really paranoid over-the-edge ones just say "New Worl…”
About: Far-right cowers in face of #OWS
October 13, 2011 10:23AM
“I loved the "Wall Street is not sustainable" poster.”
About: Occupy Oakland: This time, the revolution will be televised
“I loved the "Wall Street is not sustainable" poster.”
About: Occupy Oakland: This time, the revolution will be televised
May 08, 2011 12:04AM
“That was beautiful, darling. I'm sorry this happened right when I went out of town! I'll be back soon.”
About: Death Watch for Sirenita
“That was beautiful, darling. I'm sorry this happened right when I went out of town! I'll be back soon.”
About: Death Watch for Sirenita
April 07, 2011 12:13AM
“Hi nanatehay! Yeah, there is a tremendous amount of survival gear for the righteous paranoid to buy. In fact, right now some of their favorite stuff is…”
About: Right-wing collapsitarians' racist beliefs
“Hi nanatehay! Yeah, there is a tremendous amount of survival gear for the righteous paranoid to buy. In fact, right now some of their favorite stuff is…”
About: Right-wing collapsitarians' racist beliefs
April 06, 2011 06:18PM
“Thanks for the read, darkguy.”
About: Right-wing collapsitarians' racist beliefs
“Thanks for the read, darkguy.”
About: Right-wing collapsitarians' racist beliefs
April 06, 2011 06:16PM
“I would restart the computer in safe mode, then restart normally: 1. If the computer is running, shut down Windows, and then turn off the power 2. Wait 3…”
About: "floppy diskette seek failure"
“I would restart the computer in safe mode, then restart normally: 1. If the computer is running, shut down Windows, and then turn off the power 2. Wait 3…”
About: "floppy diskette seek failure"
March 28, 2011 05:37PM
“No doubt they are angry, Bob. They're just not forming mobs. And Japanese are pretty cynical about government in the first place; there is no culture o…”
About: If the Japanese didn't panic, why should we?
“No doubt they are angry, Bob. They're just not forming mobs. And Japanese are pretty cynical about government in the first place; there is no culture o…”
About: If the Japanese didn't panic, why should we?
March 28, 2011 05:22PM
“Yes, but if the Japanese haven't panicked, why should we?”
About: Fukushima could be worse than Chernobyl
“Yes, but if the Japanese haven't panicked, why should we?”
About: Fukushima could be worse than Chernobyl
March 28, 2011 03:56PM
“The Europeans, however, take a humorless approach, censoring Simpsons episodes that joke about the nuclear power plant where Homer works: www.mediaite… ”
About: If the Japanese didn't panic, why should we?
“The Europeans, however, take a humorless approach, censoring Simpsons episodes that joke about the nuclear power plant where Homer works: www.mediaite… ”
About: If the Japanese didn't panic, why should we?
March 28, 2011 02:27PM
“I haven't seen "12 Monkeys," but it's one of those apocalypse-through-virus movies, right? It's true that we over-react about a lot of things…”
About: If the Japanese didn't panic, why should we?
“I haven't seen "12 Monkeys," but it's one of those apocalypse-through-virus movies, right? It's true that we over-react about a lot of things…”
About: If the Japanese didn't panic, why should we?
March 23, 2011 10:58PM
“Just watched a fresh Richard Engle report from the Libyan front lines on msnbc.com. It's clear that "the rebels" have no leadership, no heavy…”
About: Step away from Libya!
“Just watched a fresh Richard Engle report from the Libyan front lines on msnbc.com. It's clear that "the rebels" have no leadership, no heavy…”
About: Step away from Libya!
March 23, 2011 01:46PM
“wainskote: Wow, I guess that's not the kind of openness to experience you had in mind. Ya never know what will happen next.”
About: The labyrinth as a novel experience (and vice versa)
“wainskote: Wow, I guess that's not the kind of openness to experience you had in mind. Ya never know what will happen next.”
About: The labyrinth as a novel experience (and vice versa)
March 23, 2011 12:23AM
“Yup, you're not wrong.”
About: The labyrinth as a novel experience (and vice versa)
“Yup, you're not wrong.”
About: The labyrinth as a novel experience (and vice versa)
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