If only the ups and downs of life were like a bungee cord, so maybe I could just bounce around effortlessly instead of TRYING SO FRIGGIN HARD yet never having any control over where I get flung on a given day.

The worst part is that shitty metaphor just makes it that much worse.

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Things I'd like to try this summer. Please comment with your vote for things you'd especially like to see/be around for ( Read more... )

Yesterday, Jonathan Gold, food critic at the LA Weekly, became the first food writer to ever win a Pulitzer Prize. He won the prize for criticism for work throughout his career at Gourmet and the LA Weekly. He reviews many restaurants in Eagle Rock, where my school is located, and is good friends with the Journalism professor that Ashley and I have ( Read more... )

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hey remember back in the day when we'd update our livejournals about the amazing fun day we had? ok maybe that was just me, but that used to be the sole purpose of this thing ( Read more... )

hey chickadees---

who wants to pick me up from midway next thursday night at midnight? anybody? beuller?

or i could take the orange line to the blue and get picked up from a train stop in the OP. but you know, it's midnight. and i'm a softie now, and everyone knows late night underground trains scare the piss out of californians.

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/281316561

basically if you haven't heard yet, they want to make this a two-way street with parking on both sides. fuck that. fight the man.