Make a dork of herself on the internet?

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So, it winds up, if you have a cat, and that cat usually runs up the stairs before you, and he's hesitant-- that doesn't mean he doesn't have the right of way. Spondee and I got into an accident on my stairs-- resulting in me falling down said stairs, knocking my head hard enough that I'm pretty sure it was concussive, and fracturing my wrist. ( Read more... )

:) So, I'm currently home in Garland, though not for long. This has been sort of a strange trip, because I think everyone wishes it could be longer, but I am content to be here, even if it's only for a little while. In other news, it may be for longer...depending. I have a job interview at an ad agency in Evansville on Thursday (wish me luck!) and ( Read more... )

So, hey, anyone remember back in November when I posted this picture?


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THINGS I HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT:

The idea of being 'nobody' is devastating; it implies an invisibility that the average person isn't willing to face. It means that the person is forgettable, and was maybe never recognized in the first place. An important thing to do, though, is break a word down. In English, "no body," would mean exactly that, ( Read more... )

TODAY'S RYAN ADAMS ALBUM: Cold Roses Disk 1 (2005)

FOR FANS OF: Billy Bragg, Steve Earle, Rocky Votolato, the harmonies and vocals (not the music) of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris, and...actually, this is a tough album to list things that sound alike, because very little does. You really just kind of have to listen to this one. I would say, ( Read more... )

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This is an excerpt from Obedience, the book by Will Lavender. This is on the Random House website, and it is the whole first chapter. If you are looking to read pretty much the best book I've read in a very, very long time, I recommend highly that you at least check out ( Read more... )

Today, I met Will Lavender. For some background, Will Lavender is an author who is currently on the New York Times bestseller list with his first book, "Obedience." A genre thriller that borrows character elements from some of the best literary fiction, "Obedience" is a mind-numbingly AWESOME book about how far people will go when encouraged by ( Read more... )

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