I want people to like me. I want to be liked by, at the very least, 3 people in every individual way a person may be liked. Liked is such a bizarre word. I have an obsession with being liked, or appreciated. It isn’t an interest in receiving attention or being at the center of attention, but knowing that an attention, a value is placed on my ( Read more... )

I always forget how incredible music is until I start listening to it again ( Read more... )

The end of an empire:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/1013043mackris1.html

Back from hiatus. I need to write in my livejournal. It is therapeutic ( Read more... )

I miss school. I'm so done with this. GET ME OUT OF HERE

(more later)

I LOVE POMEGRANATE JUICE! Haddd to start with that yo except the stuff is too expensive and my mom won’t be buying it for me at SLC ( Read more... )

Morning rush hour traffic lasted forever - Elliot Smith, Ugly Casanova, PJ Harvey. The roads were flooded but the cars still move. Today my work threw me a little going away lunch and I picked The Bagel for take-out in that this is a Jewish internship - deli sandwiches for all. I can’t believe I’m done with work on Friday. Eight weeks of my life ( Read more... )

So I’m driving to work today and there’s some republican strategist on the radio talking about Barack Obama’s speech, something this state, my state, Illinois, is still shitting its pants over. Apparently unable to find any faults in Obama’s speech, the Republican said something along the lines of “Barack Obama gave a wonderful speech, but if you ( Read more... )

Ohhh hoo hooo - what a glorious day! Definitely time for a political/popular culture debriefing ( Read more... )

There’s a slight possibility that the Campbell-Dollaghan sisters will be boarding a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Chicago, IL in the near future, and that makes my heart smile. They’d be arriving just in time for the Q101 Block Party, Wisconsin State Fair, and the Cure concert @ Tweeter. Ahhhh it feels like I’m dreaming ( Read more... )