for reasons i don't feel like explaining at the moment, i'm retiring this LJ.
those of you who still want to know my inner workings should add brassafrax.

oh hi! i remember this place.

personal blogging has lost some appeal lately. mostly because i no longer have a desk job, partly because of my new project, and also because the stuff that's happening in my life right now is either boring or too personal ( Read more... )

i've been reading michael pollan's the omnivore's dilemma, and it is quite literally changing my life. i realize that sounds dramatic, but it's all about the choices we make when we eat (whether they are conscious or not), and when you get down to it, nothing is more fundamental to us than nourishment. well, okay, nourishment and sex. but this ( Read more... )

friendster is outdated. myspace is ridiculous. enter six apart's voxit's a soft launch still and they're trying to work out bugs, but so far, it's pretty good. you can cross-post to typepad (and hopefully LJ someday soon, seeing as it's the same company), directly connect to your flickr and photobucket accounts to post photos, and post audio and ( Read more... )

i just realized that, within the next decade or so, we are going to have to cope with the loss of bob barker.

...or is there something tremendously unjust about the fact that exxon mobil just reported the second largest quarterly profit ever by a publicly traded U.S. company and i'm still paying like 60 bucks to drive home this weekend?

rat bastards.

on the bright side, i am going home this weekend. ocean! stuffed quahogs and lobster! SCRABBLE!

oh my gad, i chopped off all my hair. too bad i look totally stupid in the only picture that exists of it thus far.

here it is.

breakfast today was interesting.

there are blog updates (blupdates?) at fauren.

i am leaving suicidegirls. mostly because it sucks, and i've also just become generally ambivalent toward it.

this means - drum roll, please - that i will now be using my other blog, which has been stupidly neglected since i bought my own domain some two years ago. really! here it is. i am debating about keeping up the LJ, so in the meantime ( Read more... )