So I know everyone else posted this a long time ago, but...

( music meme. )

Dear John McCain,
Please do not talk about Bosnia.
Thanks.

On the other hand, I'm really glad Obama is talking about nuclear proliferation.

So apparently Sarah Palin opposes abortion even in cases of rape and incest.
Charming.

Lately I have the attention span of a rabbit and am incredibly impatient. I promise I haven't taken up speed, but it's kind of weird, nonetheless.

I read a review of the new Hunter S. Thompson documentary in which the journalist seems sort of surprised to find out the following: that the guy was a patriot at a time when it was pretty fucking hard to be a partriot-I mean, you try loving America in the face of the Nixon administration. So then I thought, well, it's what we've all been doing ( Read more... )

Today, Erin convinced me to buy this while we were at Pegasus.

I really have nothing else to say besides that. I mean, really, what could I possibly follow that up with?

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Last night Sean tells me I won't be an addict because I understand the importance of a sober mind when it counts. My only fear is the extent to which boredom has its claws in me. And the fact that the writer's block will break by any means necessary, substance abuse included ( Read more... )

So I had been feeling that I was really failing at adulthood today, in that "Wow, I have the social skills of a twelve-year-old! I blush and giggle like a fucking moron!" sort of way.

But then Erin and I went to Emeryville and I bought a lovely grey dress, and 4, count 'em 4, books!

So while I may not be a grown-up mature individual, I have

Nationwide, Americans are now spending about 4 percent of their take-home income on gasoline. By contrast, in some counties in the Mississippi Delta, that figure has surpassed 13 percent.

Jesus fucking Christ.