all i can say with any certainty these days is that i'm tired of being bored.

i've taken to just immersing myself in my classes these days, along with books i'm reading. i just finished blood meridian by cormac mccarthy, and i've just started the silmarillion by tolkien. both are pretty amazing books, for obviously different reasons, but i think ( Read more... )

a few things of some vague importance ( Read more... )

i spent new years riding a $5000 bike through dc with parker, vinnie, and kimbo, which seems like a fittingly absurd way to end one year and start another. i also made it a point to quote embrace, and say, 'its the end of a fucked up year, and theres another one coming! oh shit!', because, you know, embrace was a good band.

happy new years

my family listened to black sabbath today while eating breakfast, and a little while afterwards, proceeded to play darts together, all the while listening to more black sabbath and drinking beer. it was very surreal ( Read more... )

its very strange, and obviously sad, that as soon as i rediscover how amazing the clash were, joe strummer dies ( Read more... )

instead of going to see the two final vbl shows this weekend as planned, i ended up working until 1:00 AM tonight. thanks, borders, for completely ignoring my one schedule request. i probably couldn't have afforded driving to pgh / philly though, so i suppose this is all irrelevant ( Read more... )

these last few days have been rough, and as a result, i've spent a lot of time feeling like a complete fuck-up. there is a definite positive of being a degenerate, especially when you believe in a bunch of ultra-left conspiratorial wingnut ideas like i do, but lately, everything just seems wrong, in regards to just about everything ( Read more... )

i was just listening to nirvana, 'unplugged,' and it made me smile. it takes me back to being in fifth grade. it wasn't helping me write my paper though, but at this point, nothing seems to be. i mean, does anyone really care about the seljuk paradigm except for me? i dont think so ( Read more... )

last night's against me show was one of those nights that is completely life-affirming and amazing.

i seriously haven't felt this good in months.

What band ( Read more... )