im making a 90s pop nostalgia/guilty pleasure cd & am requesting suggestions. there's a handful on this list i'm willing to drop for better songs that i can't remember. oh, and since the nostalgia card has been layed down, all attempts at making fun of me will be discredited ( Read more... )

Borders gift-card inventory:

Kids in the Hall vol. 3
Rilo Kiley - More Adventurous
E.E. Cummings Selected Poems

I'm pretty happy right now. I've got new entertainment coming at me from three different mediums.

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I have recently discovered that I have a serious vulnerability to horrible 80s action movies. I was watching Bloodsport last night ( Read more... )

I think this is my favorite New Year's song of all time. It's so melancholy & aching:

The Decemberists - Grace Cathedral hill Grace Cathedral hill ( Read more... )

new years eve was a blast, though some of the details are fuzzy; there are a few distinctive gaps in my recollection. i wish i would've brought my camera. you are all the bee's knees. oh, and i apologize to anyone i may have inflicted a semi-slurred phonecall/voicemail upon ( Read more... )

This is what I'm giving to one of my fellow Walker Texas Ranger enthusiant co-workers for Christmas ... and yes i'm both framing & wrapping it. There were so many stellar Chuck Norris facts to choose from, but instead I decided to go with something that I heard on Arrested Development the other day. Oh, and I also put a photoshop frame around it ( Read more... )

just trying to out-cute jarrod's post:


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justification: he deserves terrorist status solely for being every frat guy's vain attempt at a 'sensitive side'. the threat level rises to orange when they refer to him as 'dave' i.e. ... "hey guys, let's go chill out to some 'dave'".

i was cleaning out my top drawer just now after many years of junk-piling & it was like an avalanche of nostalgia. i save everything, or at least i used to (napkins from first dates, gum from first kisses, a solitary Skittle left in my pocket after a movie). & alot of this stuff is as ancient as 8th grade. kind of overwhelming ... i probably picked ( Read more... )

drowning at the water’s edgepause here. where the imagined evening searches ( Read more... )

My new year's resolution: Stop exclaiming "DAMN GINA!!!" everytime something even remotely unexpected occurs. The sitcom Martin was cancelled in 1997 and I'm just going to have to learn to accept this. Deep breaths.

small print: In the event that I ever actually meet a girl named Gina, above promise may be disabled, but only if said Gina does ( Read more... )