Tomorrow I'm moving into my new house. It is grey and has a yard and a front porch and wood floors. The only bad thing is the kitchen - it's really tiny and the refrigerator has weird stains on it and the plaster on the ceiling is kind of chipping. But whatever. My room is huge and has really pretty wooden shelves. It looks like this (stolen from ( Read more... )

Jon: If you could describe what is going on right now in five words what would they be?
Ryan: drunk, all five.
Jon: That's only three!

SUMMER GOALS

I think if I were a little older I probably would have been on a lot of weirdo mail order zine lists.

No Age reminds me of summer. When I listened to them I see little isolated moments from summers - hanging out in apartments with no furniture, waiting for rides, spilling beer on shag carpets, dresses, waking up way too late and being annoyed about it, fires, carmelized peaches, porches, peeling paint, sweaty legs and dirty feet. Brats. Fireflies. ( Read more... )

(A bunch of people are standing around smoking, Johnny puts cigarette up to my mouth)
Margie: Oh God, this is a mess. This is a smoking orgy.

BEST WALL POST RE: SUMMER

Tim Hederman:
I just want to barbecue everything Kath. Is that too much to ask?

1. Being in Grinnell is nice. I think I would say it is "a relief", somehow ( Read more... )