thermals show was cancelled. stupid finals week. apparently they only sold 45 tickets...ehh.

no finals for me woohoo.

saw "Control". pretty heavy (as it has to be) but so fucking good.

san diego the 24th-28th.

something about fall quarters, coming off all that seemingly endless free time, makes me unmotivated to do any schoolwork. particularly my lit 101 assignments, which are fucking awful because it's all lit theory as opposed to say, actual creative works. so i'll give it another shot next quarter, oh well ( Read more... )

cabin fever

Preponderance turns five.

The Puzzle ( Read more... )

i started school. taking Lit-61: Intro to Reading Poetry. it's such a joke. there are a total of 10 people in my class. myself and two others are the only ones who really talk. and one of them hates poetry and is a total dick. it's kind of hilarious. it's kind of nice taking a single class just to get it out of the way. i have plenty of free time ( Read more... )

what even is an aesthetic?
how often do we trot the border of cynicism and sincerity?

these days are lethargic. i start summer session monday, thank god. school and caffeine do wondrous things.

ventured again to Fancyland. walked around Lake Merced. got pizza, twice: escape from new york in the haight and fat slice in berkeley. saw Sonic Youth at the Berkeley Community Theater. They performed Daydream Nation in its entirety. sadly, the sound levels were fucked up and I couldn't hear what I was watching the musicians doing. Daydream is ( Read more... )

school finished. I got an A in poetry writing, a B+ in fiction writing, and a B+ in contemporary american lit. I feel like I tried the least in poetry. weird. I found out today that I'll be one of the 3 editors for the campus lit magazine Chinquapin next year, the one I was published in this year. stoked ( Read more... )

It's a little early, as the school year has not ended yet, but I am happy to anounce the winner of this year's official Zachary Craig Song of the Year Award:

The Wonder, by Sonic Youthrunners up ( Read more... )