( today's 'indie kids kissing and smoking' playlist )

so. spring break is march 10-18. priceline says two shlubs traveling in coach can get from indianapolis to eugene for $476 each, flying america west (which sucks, but a basic trip like that shouldn't force me to have to make more than one connection, because that's bullshit). i'd sooner fly into pdx -- because it's easier, cheaper, and doesn't ( Read more... )

( thursday's 'indie kids kissing and smoking' playlist )

i bought three.

After five years and 212 shows, Racetrack has decided to pack it in for the time being. We've had a great time meeting so many great people and playing with so many great bands all over the country ( Read more... )

so, who wants to go with me to see the horns of happiness at art hospital on saturday night? i believe stephen's headed to the haute that day. i need company.

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH AND OH MY GODH THANKS-fucking-GIVING is playing in november (saturday the eighteenth at 9p, $4). so many fucking crazy shows at this place ( Read more... )

i've been bitten to crap by mosquitos, dripping diet-coke-bottle sweat all over my legs, and spending money like there's no tomorrow, but there's no stopping me. intro to french linguistics is nothing but an excuse to do what i do best with the french language: geek out. shamelessly. i've always had a suspicion that i'm a linguistics major ( Read more... )

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things i wish i could find in this town:

[1] a pack of gauloises (not that i don't love filtered luckies -- i just want to be even more pretentious)

[2] a pair of black knee-high non-heeled non-platformed combat boots in a size nine-and-a-half that will actually accommodate my calves (i've never thought of them as particularly large, but ( Read more... )