but our trip was different. it was a classic affirmation of everything right and true and decent in the national character. it was a gross, physical salute to the fantastic possibilities of life in this country - but only for those with true grit. and we were chock full of that.

school is basically taking the life out of me; it's not that I don't like it, just that I hate it. I'm really distraught over this though I think I am only convincing myself whenever I try to tell people how I feel. all my friends I go to school with just kind of think I'm dumb and that's why I don't like school. I'm looked upon as this loser with ( Read more... )

god, I suck.

Once upon a time there lived a boy by the name of Jesus. Jesus was an orphan; he didn't even believe in Dad. Jesus was walking through the desert one day when he saw a box sticking out of the sand. Jesus was curious like a cat (his friends called him Whiskers) and went to see what the box was. He brushed off the sand and in huge neon pink ( Read more... )

dear Crystal,
funny you should mention it. I'm doing that watching things on TV that aren't funny but are thing.
love,
Amber

so I'm going back to school. I also have a job. I also have boy problems. oh, do I ever have boy problems. and I also think my best friend might be moving. the latter of which is not such a bad thing because she's going to be bringing her ass back down here EVERY SINGLE DAY to see me! (right Ash ( Read more... )

fucking Nashville Pussy!

what more is there to say?
uh, I'm tired.

And I have to figure out how to incorporate the quartet of fifties-style a cappella vocalists who were performing for bauxite miners in Ghana when there was an explosion and cave-in, trapping the satin-suited lounge act almost two miles underground.
Here's the stirring account of their rescue:

The singers are alive! The excavation team - grimy, ( Read more... )

this weekend has been really fun.
Saturday: "do you wanna go sleep in the pond?"
Sunday: "I only duel with responsible duelers."

that's about it. mmmm

man oh man ( Read more... )