As an official statement, the albums Anthem and Hello Rockview, both by Less Than Jake, are probably the best things to blast out of one's speakers, for a versatile assortment of occaisions ( Read more... )

My friend Maddy had an interesting thought on the Middle East crisis: It's a femminism issue ( Read more... )

today is my nineteenth and a half birthday. I have six months left of being a teenager ( Read more... )

I *really* hate it when articles in The Onion hit close to home ( Read more... )

My computer's been funked up for a good while now and I've finally gotten it working. I don't have time for a great deal of detail but I'm gonna say it's good to be back at school and being busy again. Although I could write a treatise on the subject, I'll just give a few vignettes on how cool Oberlin is ( Read more... )

So I feel like a total dickwad complaining about being on a cruise, because hey, it's a cruise. But there's nobody around, so far as I can tell, there must be a god damned AARP special rate for this bit because everybody's old. And they're rich old people who think they can be assholes to everybody else because they're americans ( Read more... )

yay for blackouts. they made me not sleep in two days, get stuck at the kennedy airport for a while, drive to boston, and yell at my parents too much ( Read more... )

a dilemma arises when I want to talk about stuff on the livejournal but i don't want to start gossip among my friends who read it. Being a decent human being is getting harder and harder these days ( Read more... )

so here I am in cape cod, surrounded by loving relatives and the beach and it's wonderful. Sort of. My cousins are such petty little fuckers. They can be so sweet and nice and cute one moment, and then be slitting one another's throat in order to be first in line or get more candy than anybody else. But I suppose all kids go through that. I don ( Read more... )

Quote of the evening ( Read more... )