I'll be in Boston, MA, 1/14 - 1/16. Let me know if
A: you'll be there, too
B: you know of good places to go
C: you know of friends that wouldn't mind entertaining me on Monday, MLK day
D: you're familiar with fun places to hang out.
E: you know of interesting rallies or protests/marches on MLK day itself
I'd appreciate the advice...

...it's just a really really good idea to clean your room and listen to a band that you sort of kind of know personally.

And it's always a good idea to replenish your pencil jar.

Tonight I will do laundry, read books, and have a treat with almostcharlie at 9pm.

Almostcharlie, by the way, has produced artistic genius and I demand you see her show

How to make a hazyorange
Ingredients:

5 parts intelligence

1 part crazyiness

3 parts instinct
Method:
Layer ingredientes in a shot glass. Add a little cocktail umbrella and a dash of emotion

Personality cocktail
From Go-Quiz.com

I'm too poor to even qualify for low-income housing in Seattle. I have to make 2.5X the rental unit's cost per month, and my AmeriCorps stipend doesn't even cut it (thanks, guv'ment). In other news, my mother desperately wants me to go buy pants. The fact that I only brought two pair home for Xmas freaked her out...

check out teddythompson.com. Good music.

Having seen Ang Lee's newest addition to cinematic classics twice already this weekend (yesterday with a boy I used to date and today with a boy I am now dating), I thought it appropriate to comment on a few things ( Read more... )

Last night, I had a very odd experience. I found myself in a large concert hall, surrounded by gay men in striped stockings, knickers, short vests, and jingle-bell pointed hats. Was I in gay hell or heaven? Was I alive or dead? Was I awake or asleep? Suddenly, an array of men in brown tights and leather coats, with reindeer antlers atop their ( Read more... )

Need I say more?

I wonder if I can get home... Lil Red doesn't do well with harsh weather conditions, but she is from Spokane, where it snows quite a lot. I have faith, LR.

Would you rather be 9 feet tall or 3 feet tall?

I rarely see movies in the theatres, but in the last month I've seen Shopgirl (B-), Harry Potter (B+), Rent (C+), and Capote (A-). I've actually seen Harry Potter twice, and I enjoyed it just as much the second time as the first. I'd like to see Rent again, because I think that if I go back, I might just let it be the mediocre film it is, and ( Read more... )

Happy 40th, Icelandic Queen of incomprehensible lyrics and aviary couture. We love you, Bjork.