so yesterday was the momentous day. yes, i bought an ipod. i met up with a boy there who, wonderfully and coincidentally, happened to be planning to go to the apple store, too. it took us a while to get to the apple store because really, the ipod was 2nd on my agenda for the day. i purchased this:


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peru pictures coming soon.

but elizabeth, didn't you go to peru over a year ago?

hell yes, i did. i went with a 35mm camera.

also, no word yet on my camera that i sent back to canon. words of comfort appreciated; i've been cameraless for close to a month now.

lilly: "you're allowed to sit in the front seat?"
mitchell: "yeah, if i want."
lilly: "you're a too small to sit in the front seat."
(mitchell looks hurt)
lilly: "the airbags come out and pop kids' heads off."
(i break into uncontrollable laughter)

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wow. 2 entries in one day. i haven't done this seriously since 2002 ( Read more... )

so these meme things on lj serve to amuse me sometimes. typed my user name into one today that is supposed to suggest interests for me; find things that i might like. results:

#1: caravaggio.
#2: bernini.

ha!

also, #5 was "excessive sarcasm" and #8 was "your dad".

who knew a computer program could know me so well, YA FREEEAK BITCH!

today, ralphie (my '92 forest adventure green volvo coupe) hit 180,000 miles. i got a huge grin when all those zeros rolled around. here's to another (at least!) 20,000 miles together. cheers.

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tonight i decided to go looking for those roads i took that night that november that i was so lost and devastaded at yet another personal failure at letting go of pretension; the roads down which i tried to escape fredericksburg while bawling; the roads that - much to my chagrin - led me right back into fredericksburg via the downtown bridge; ( Read more... )

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