I was reading CNN online today about how Bush is proposing all this freedom stuff to the UN to enforce over Iran and the general middle-eastern area with 'weak democracies'. And I thought that maybe Bush should take the "let's help them in a non-violent way by improving their economy, and then maybe through that way, there would be less violence ( Read more... )

So. I went to see the Little Mermaid today, and I was in the most horrible mood. It just seemed like everything in life was working against me. All this bullshit making my life miserable. Insurance, the 22nd, my car locks, grad school, etc. And then after like 10 minutes of the movie, it occurred to me that I had been so busy focusing on all the ( Read more... )

Not to raise any alarm but ( Read more... )

I didn't mean to do that...

So. Gross. Ants. Invading my room. Ridiculous. Stressing out. Over ants. Eek. Gross.

MAKE THEM STOP!!! Please...I beg you.

The days off we've had from the hurricane has made me a very cranky person. As much as I appreciate having time off to relax and stuff, I am very much a doer. I've been doing lots of things, but I realize that I would much rather be taking this time to be with people. I've enjoyed making lots of progress on my book, sleeping, practicing, catching ( Read more... )

An excerpt from The Lexus and the Olive Tree by Thomas Friedman:

In the future, the virtues of keeping your economy as open as possible will only multiply, because in the era of globalization knowledge is the key to economic growth, and if you close your country off in any way to either the best brains in the world or the best technologies in the ( Read more... )

2801 for best new house. With the most fantastic kitchen and bathroom ever. And beautiful living room.

It's a good thing I'm not very attached to money. At least we're all settled now.

Suenalo Sound System CD release party tomorrow night!!

Nervous about actually getting my money back.

I love my bedroom. I love coming home late at night. I love how you're still listening, even when I think you're not.I really hope my plan works out ( Read more... )

It's good to see everybody out. It's sad when people leave great bands.

I'm really excited that the guy from Rhino and Amos Lee's drummer have befriended me.

I need somebody with filming skills. And a camera. I can pay you in cake and cookies. Or violin lessons or tea. Or wontons.