Every time I get complacent about being here, I get a sudden shock of "holy shit I'm in Wales ( Read more... )

This nearing-70 degrees bit has added to an already stellar week. I have the energy of a five-year-old after a Pixy Stick. I hate being stuck in the office right now, but I think I've successfully convinced Monica to go for a walk later.

Driving. Windows down, music up. Happiness.

This is going to be one of the longest weeks + 1:56 ever ( Read more... )

2007 was an especially good year in music, and there are a number of albums that deserve special recognition. These are my personal favorites, some of the honorable mentions, and a few albums I'm sure I'd love but just never got around to.

( In no particular order, the best of 2007 )

Within the next two days I'm doing a music in '07 post, which I've been writing in my head for two weeks.

Until then...

Happy New Year!!!

One of my favorite feelings is when a song is so good that I have to stop what I'm doing, close my eyes and just listen.

An Open Letter To General Mills ( Read more... )

It's quite foggy today, which is cool as long as I'm not driving on a highway. I like the cocoon feeling and the fact that it makes the air feel warmer. Or maybe that was the wine with dinner ( Read more... )

I'm at work and it's a slow day, maybe because it's Election Day, maybe because it's the first time in three weeks that I'm not writing a story ( Read more... )

Listening to The Postal Service and looking at the best photos on flickr while sitting in a near-empty office makes me feel existential...or something.

Real post coming soon? Sore throat right now. Not thrilled.