It all started with a little annoyance ( Read more... )

oh man. what a weekend. it started off amazing. we had a beautiful 3 hour drive from seattle to roll into our campsite as it was getting dark. after setting up we gathered wood for the fire and enjoyed a nice night. the next day the other two cars came and that's when the rain started. i realized how spoiled i've been with camping. i've never gone ( Read more... )

is my livejournal fucked up? my friends page isn't showing anything...

I stand on the edge of myself
And like a mountain climber
I know exactly what steps to take
to fall

So I was riding home on the bus today, rain pouring down, listening to my iPod on shuffle and the Tom Waits/Allen Ginsberg "America" compilation started playing. This rush of emotions came over me. Not just because of "America" but because I associate the track with Moscow High School, especially Crag's class. Then I started thinking how, although ( Read more... )

during the "jeopardy song" today, one of the contestants hummed and bobbed his head along to it. and i always thought... if i were ever on jeopardy, i would do that.

glad someone finally did!

(first time i've seen it at least...)

I get on the same bus every morning ( Read more... )

"A huge part of being a carny is mastering the art of catcalls and insults, otherwise known as the crack. Since carnies don't work on salary and get paid a percentage of what they swindle from fairgoers (marks), they must learn how to reel them in. "You insult them. Don't look at no one in particular, but they know who you're talking about. Like, ( Read more... )

So this was the best 10 days of my life, at least so far. It was full of incredible, once in a lifetime, moments and tons of fun ( Read more... )

So I'm headed off for DC on Thursday. I get in late Thursday night and I'm couchsurfing the first couple of days at the George Washington University dorms. I have a couple friends going there too so I may bunk with them a night or two. Plus they will have free greenery. Something I cannot take with me on an airplane. Or at least don't have the ( Read more... )