August 2008
Review of Ann Benson's The Plague Tales →
The Plague Tales by Ann Benson My review rating: 2 of 5 stars This book warrants a half-hearted “meh”. In theory, this book has potential. It’s a parallel novel with one strand…
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The Weepies - Gotta Have You →
Gotta say that I’m really surprised that the lyrics haven’t been posted on here yet. The Weepies are one of my favorite bands. I often refer to them as the adorable and huggable puppies of bands…
McSweeney's Internet Tendency: A Copyeditor at a... →
Pretty fab.
Alone Tonight →
Really pretty cover of The Postal Service’s The District Sleeps Tonight:
The Vacuum and the Boy →
In the understatement of the season, I’ll begin by saying that empathy is not my strong suit. I have a hard time putting myself into the shoes of others. I sometimes come off as selfish when it’s…
Testing out ping.fm. How goes it?
SURVIVING YOUR TWENTIES
shimmerandshine:
“They call it the “quarter-life crisis.” It is when you stop going along with the crowd and start realizing that there are many things about yourself that you didn’t know and may not like. You start feeling insecure and wonder where you will be in a year or two, but then get scared because you barely know where you are now. You start realizing that people are selfish and that,...
Pretty →
I heart the Olympics. Also, this picture is kinda cool. Source
2L →
Well, classes start tomorrow and in the past two days of studying, I’ve already said that I hate law school at least 4 times. So far so good.
On the docket this fall are five — count them, five —…
Floating In A Blue Lagoon →
I have recently discovered that at some point in the past two or so years, I thought it’d be a good idea to purchase the Little Mermaid (Special Edition, natch) soundtrack. Leaving aside the…
Dancing for Runs →
Every couple of years the family goes to Chincoteague Island. Much to my dismay, it was revealed to me that Chincoteague is actually in Virginia of all places. My distaste for Virginia stems from…
Kris Delmhorst - To The Wire →
An absolutely gorgeous song. And walking down a path next to a river right after the rain? Perfect. Kris Delmhorst – To The Wire I see you across the room
Can’t say hi; it’s too soon
Don’t know…
Where We Catch Up →
Apologies for the extended absence. I’ve been trying to write more, and I have, but it’s bits and pieces of story ideas mixed in with parts of myself that, frankly, are too much me to share….
Charles Schulz's Sandman by *DocShaner on... →