http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWaCnJNMEG4

I do love this song.

Subcomparative with evaluative adjectives comin' atcha:

"More fun than it is difficult" - NPR commenter, 5/. About a musical performed by school children.

Graduating Sunday. Then LSA, then UMass.

I'll be taking a break from LJ for a while. It's been a nice, what, 7 years (oh wow.).

There are few things more unnerving than a cat staring at the back of your head, licking its lips, while sitting atop an unlit stove.

This is, in fact, what is happening.

The book "Long-Distance Dependencies" (locality in binding is the part that I'm reading) is classified by Google Books as in the category of 'family and relationships.' I mean, kind of. Aww.

I'll stop, I'll stop, but first ( Read more... )

Another great band, if'n you like Balkan brass bands, East Europe-inspired violins, accordions, and general brilliance: A Hawk and a Hacksaw. iTunes is amusing to me because it labels their songs as 'Clean' and apparently used to sell a 'Parental Advisory' version. There is...nothing offensive on this album at all ( Read more... )

Hey, my hometown was the location for the lead story on MSNBC last night. Apparently the generators that FEMA was supposed to have delivered are not turning up. Power may be out in rural areas for 3-5 weeks. The county governments are saying that people should leave because they can't be promised any sort of utilities (incl. water) for a long ( Read more... )

Finally got around to friends-locking all past entries. Not that there was anything particularly objectionable in the past, but.