whenever i get a little stressed out or depressed, i cut my hair. is this some kind of emotional inverse-samson complex? someone please tell me.

The moon a cheshire cat smile in the sky, I tumble home after what seems like an extraordinarily long day. I went to Julie's in the early afternoon to cure this hangover with green tea and reading: Maupassant's Bel-Ami for class on Monday. Somehow we've forged a transition back into the typical student's circadian rhythm in this past week. This ( Read more... )

somehow i've reverted to being that guy, you know, who falls asleep on the yellow armchair in the midst of the party after expending all energy on happy greetings and circular conversation [and...dancing?]. and then waking up hours later to morning, throbbing headache. driving desperately home to puke in a bush, leave keys on the kitchen floor, ( Read more... )

the world is so amazing: swaziland girls celebrate end of sex ban

and right on jessica's birthday too! ;)

have a pleasant day. a random myspace message:


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across from me on the dash sat this trinity of hispanic women, and the thought that immediately came into my head was: if jan van eyck lived today, this would be in his portraits. they all wore black pants with black shoes and carried black bags ( Read more... )

DIDGERIDOO DEVIL

it was time for a change.

today was episodic.

1. there's a particular bird in my neighborhood whose trademark chirp is a very human-sounding wolf whistle. no matter how many times i hear this, i always manage to amuse myself imagining that the bird is catcalling sexy people on the sidewalk. whenever i hear the wolf whistle after walking out the door, i look around ( Read more... )

national boulevard is officially the most convoluted, fucked up street this city has to offer. not in terms of sketchy neighborhoods or even six-way intersections, but the serpentine routing and rerouting it puts the common unsuspecting commuter through. after veering onto it quite by chance, thinking it would take us into the heart of westwood ( Read more... )