Have any of my musically indie-leaning friends out there gotten into Bon Iver and/or heard the new Blood Bank EP ( Read more... )

I think that it may be fair and wise to say that our first and foremost New Years Resolution is to get and keep a steady job. Not that we haven't been trying to do that for the past three months, mind you, but it is definitely number one. This is not a cheap city to be jobless in ( Read more... )

I hope all of you voted today.

Ian and I woke up to hit the polls at 6 am and at 40 minutes, probably had the shortest wait of any other New Yorker. By lunch time news reports were blasting waiting times of two to four hoursDue to a few weeks worth of frustration with New York State I'm not even sure our votes will be counted. We ran into a ( Read more... )

Ian's birthday card for me...

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Almost as much as I am asked how I am doing, I get how are the girls doing??

Well, I told Ian it would only be a matter of time before Mal figured out that it was only a quick jump from the counter, to the microwave, to the fridge, then on to the wondrous space above the cabinets.
It took her exactly 22 days...

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I think the only beings capable of loving the apartment more than Ian and me, would be these two.
This morning, while trying to take a bath, I kept hearing the loud pang of something ramming its little noggin into glass.
What do I find in the office?
Some sisterly bonding in the form of birding....


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So we've landed in New York, the western edge of Ridgewood to be exact ( Read more... )

Things fall and fall into place.

We have an apartment.

Two weeks from now it's just another page cliched.

Today feels like....

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Walking home to "Your Protector" by Fleet Foxes makes me feel like I should be on a horse, galloping across some Western expanse with dust in my wake and my hair wind shocked.
Walking just isn't epic enough.

Today feels like...

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