All I want to do lately is eat. Eat, eat, eat. Dessert has become an essential part of mealtimes, snacks are very hard to resist at midnight. I think I'm doing alright though. The freshman 15 was fun until the summer when I realized what had happened. Let's not do that again ( Read more... )

my new year's resolution is the same as it was last year, and the year before that: I resolve to floss this year. I don't know what's going to make this year any different than last year, but I mean, people make the same resolutions over and over again, so I may as well try for a few weeks. As Mitch Hedberg says ( Read more... )

Merry Christmas to all ( Read more... )

"Old elephants limp off to the hills to die; old Americans go out to the highway and drive themselves to death with huge cars." Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, HST ( Read more... )

my calendar of events... just to prove that my summer is only halfway over ( Read more... )

I really want a dog. Golden retriever, king charles, labrador, dachshund... So cute. So fun. So loveable. My cat isn't so loveable when he wakes me up at 8 because he wants his morning treats ( Read more... )

Voodoo Doughnuts, based in Portland, Oregon, puts Dunkin' Donuts to shame.

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I know I've talked to a few of you about this song that was HUGE at Stanford in the spring by this group called The Pack. I couldn't figure out why no one here had never heard of it, until I discovered that they were a San Francisco group. At school, I absolutely hated the song because it had the stupidest lyrics... but now I miss school and I ( Read more... )

Man oh man, I was sick yesterday. I had a temperature of 103 and pretty much couldn't get out of bed. I went to the doctor today (my pediatrician, who I'm still going to after 18 years), and was almost instantaneously diagnosed with strep throat. Which, really, is not nearly as bad as I was anticipating... mono? lyme disease? imminent death? ( Read more... )

In response to Andrea's post, it sounds like Jeff Mangum is back fo real. Pitchforkmedia is shakin' in its boots ( Read more... )