blah. that is what I say to you, world. that, and this. I dare you.¤

by the by.. make sure you sit through the commercial and thennnnn watch the short film (it's only two and a half minutes).. silly kids..

from the NYTimes headlines..

Tiny but Hungry, Moth Threatens California Crops


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I finally managed to branch out of Modest Mouse and it has been really good. I've been in an "I love the world" mood a lot lately. certainly my fair share of "I hate you people" too, but yesterday and today I found a lot of peace in this album. I want to quote so many lines, but it would just be excessive and overwhelming. listen. I dare you. maybe ( Read more... )

words cannot express what this music means to me right now. I don't even know what it is. the first time I heard the album I wanted to cry, but I couldn't explain to you why. maybe it's this point at which I have found myself in my life, I have been really reflective and introspective and thinking about the past and the present and the future and ( Read more... )

my dad and I were talking about Christmas presents and he said he wanted a copy of An Inconvenient Truth and then he told me about an article he read in the San Jose Mercury News. he said that people had raised over $200,000 in order to donate 50,000 copies of the movies to schools so they would be shown in science classes. when people went to give ( Read more... )

epiphany? perhaps.. I don't wanna talk about it though. in my procrastination, I am providing you with videos. (for your possible procrastination.)

Goin' Against Your Mind

Reasons

The Plan

Else

Stop the Show

Rearrange

Untrustable Part II

Tomorrow

Big Dipper

Carry the Zero

Broken Chairs

Liar

Strange

Made-Up Dreams

I also got the encore version of ( Read more... )

I should preface this by saying that I very rarely remember my dreams. so I guess it was a week ago.. I dreamt that I lost one of my teeth - on the top and kinda to the side. I later realized that my teeth were rapidly moving and I freaked out and put my retainers on. that's all I remember about that one, but then the next night I dreamt that I was ( Read more... )

oh, what a [life].

tonight Jake held a floor activity which consisted of super cheap tickets to the Yankee game. in other words, Ankita, Heather, Boonie and I went. it was way fun though. Jake had a jersey that was purple, he said he had picked it out at his first game when he was like eight. but I contend that it all worked out pretty fatefully ( Read more... )

from the NYtimes:

Editorial
Stop: Don't Test Those Cows! Published: April 6, 2006 ( Read more... )

Enjoy yourself in ways big and small, from teensy luxuries that won't break the bank to cost-free indulgences -- like lazing around with a good book -- that are worth their weight in gold. The best things in life are free ( Read more... )