Another, oh prolly, two weeks of not working.

Because my enormous boot thingy doesn't have a slip-proof sole.

OWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW.

I'm at the library, of course, where lives the internet. There's some stuff here other than the internet, and I had excellent luck this time around (meaning, stuff I've been meaning to read/watch/listen to for quite some time but never made the effort, and now here they are). Because my luck was *so* good, I took a quick tour around every section ( Read more... )

Acabo de mirar la primera hora de "Y tu mama tambien" y ahora estoy triste porque el video es roto. Esto aqui es el problema con la biblioteca ( Read more... )

Two brilliant lyricists! Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel and Robert "Bob Dylan" Zimmerman. It's clear, really, that these two men shared something, that undefinable something that makes a person extraordinary. A connection that transcended space and time and media ( Read more... )

The second act of this week's This American Life (Podcast! Free! Every week!) is Ira Glass interviewing a former Iraqi translator who had to quit and leave the country due to the anti-American and even greater anti-Iraqi cooperating with American sentiment and death threats, including a DVD mailed to his home of a fellow translator being executed ( Read more... )

Y'all with the wherewithall, REMEMBER TO VOTE.

Housemates need info:
"Please email us your myspace"
My soul dies in pain.

I am listening to an interview with John Mayer that was included in the NPR Shuffle podcast today. I am fast falling for him. Not such a huge fan of his music (though he gave an entrancing acoustic performance of "Gravity"), but the man quipped lightening-fast with an off the cuff quote from the Michael Jackson-Paul McCartney collaboration "The ( Read more... )

Momentous occasion, folks: It's cold enough to make me close every single one of my windows ( Read more... )