Walking along yesterday in Capitol Hill here in Seattle, I looked down in the gutter and thought to myself "is that really what I think it is, lying there in the gutter?" After a few moments of contemplation, I realized that yes indeed, it was what I thought it was ( Read more... )

In 2007, ( Read more... )

Alison Bechdel came to my school once. She was amazing. My friend Katie was lead the group that brought her to campus. And she was so wonderful that Alison Bechdel hired her to be a personal assistant.

So one day I was reading LJ and followed a link in 2ce's journal to Bechdel's blog. And that's where I find this!Congratulations Katie, you finally ( Read more... )

So beyond the fact that I feel like waxing poetic ( Read more... )

Over the years, it has become apparent to me that I have a wide range of music tastes, some of which are shared by almost no one I associate with on a daily basis. What that has meant for me is that I have had to find times and places to listen to this music when no one else was around. Driving an hour each way to work has given me an extraordinary ( Read more... )

We're looking for more Teen Clinic Volunteers all over the state. They are really pretty incredible positions, and the best part is that you would be trained by me ( Read more... )

So I finally got around to listening to Gillian Welch for the first time this week. I honestly don't know what took me so long, she's amazing.

As promised, I can finally share my good news ( Read more... )

My poor computer is seriously on the fritz and will be dead in not too long. Which prompted me to buy an expensive flash drive (not so expensive after the rebates come back) so I could save all of my precious data. Unfortunately, I won't have enough money to get another one in the next year or so, likely. So it will be alright, but not ideal. But ( Read more... )

Great Big Sea was playing at Bumbershoot this Saturday and Alexis and Rachael and I went to see them. They were fantastic and fun, just as I'd imagined. But somehow, the ringleader of the group struck me as more odd than I could possibly have foretold ( Read more... )