Four jobs I've had in my life ( Read more... )

back by popular demand. actually, just the demand of one person. and it wasn't so much of a demand either. more of a joke really. a funny one, mind you ( Read more... )

hello everyone ( Read more... )

i don't think i can listen to the mahler anymore. i call it "the mahler" but what i really mean is "ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen" from his Ruckert lieder. makes me cry a little bit every time. i needed something more cheerful, so i stole the new b&s album. i write b&s because writing belle & sebastian takes too much time ( Read more... )

good day on friday. i'm gonna write about it a bit here ( Read more... )

take a vacation. go to new york city. if you are friends with michael, stay on the futon at his relatively large apartment on the upper west side. this neighborhood is called washington heights, affectionately known as "washy" by the resident(s) of apartment 2. you'll be the only non-spanish-speaking person on broadway, but that's okay. this ( Read more... )

okay, so that's everything. american money? check. umbrella? check. emails sent to important people about important flight times? checkaroonie ( Read more... )

this job is all about knowing the right answers to all the right questions ( Read more... )

sometime ago, roughly 2.5 weeks, i sort of ran out of projects to do at work. this is a curious predicament: being at one's job, getting paid, but not really doing anything. i'm trying my best to stay positive and not get sucked into the negative frame of mind that ennui inevitably brings with itself, but i don't think i'm doing so well. right ( Read more... )

so i learned that broken social scene's new record won't be out in canada until NEXT week. of course, i didn't learn this until after making three trips (lunch yesterday, yesterday evening, lunch today) to record stores to find it. it's okay though, i need the exercise. also playing tonight in calgary is the arcade fire, which i won't be going ( Read more... )