i really hate it when my dad does something nice for me.

it just makes it that much harder to act smug and superior.

and can i just say that 'crazy' by gnarles barkley is the best song in the history of ever? because i do.

i've read two books in the last few days. night, elie weisel's memoir of his family's time spent in concentration camps during world war ii, and the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by mark haddon, is a murder-mysteryesque family drama told through the point of view of a 15-year-old autistic child. both are excellent reads that ( Read more... )

i am a liberal because i do not support our troops, i am godless, and i think we should kill babies. i get all of my information from 'the liberal media.' i support activist judges who want to destroy american families by letting gay people get married. i believe it is our duty as a society to take money from the rich and give it to the young, ( Read more... )

if there's a song out there about creepy obsession that i don't like, i haven't found it yet.

welcome to a pop culture extravaganza. before i hit you with a bit of truth, let me ask for a general finger crossing and wishes of luck. thank you. now, shallow hal. you know, the movie with jack black and gwyneth paltrow in a 'fat suit.' quite possibly the worst idea ever committed to film. but, it does work, and the message does come ( Read more... )

my first issue of horizons (the magazine for alumni and friends of northern michigan university) arrived in the mail today. joy! that free year of the alumni association is paying off already. it was all about reading, so that's a bonus. and, most importantly, my good friend lexicos is featured in a picture; here's hoping the fame doesn't go to her ( Read more... )

because i care ( Read more... )

sexy.

just so i understand. if a 12-year-old girl wants to marry a 38-year-old man, that's cool. but if she wants to marry another woman, well, that just crosses the line. glad that's cleared up.

so, after a month away i have returned to the land of the internet. i see blue; he looks glorious! time to wade through emails and follow up with jobs ( Read more... )

i was a chimney sweep today. and i am indeed as lucky as lucky can be, because i got $25 for my hard work. which wasn't really hard, but messy. you know, a man's work. so, line up, because good luck will rub off when i shake 'ands with you ( Read more... )