"I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life. And I am horribly limited." - Sylvia Plath

The Dresden Dolls did a cover of Bon Jovi's 'Livin' on a Prayer' for their encore.
Intermittently stopping to debate the meaning of the lyrics and encourage some crowd participation. Pure GOLD.

( emo )

We all know why i'm here, yes I have assignments and have chosen to spend my time as unconstructively as possible.

Stolen from lesbich
1. Put your music player on shuffle.
2. Press forward for each question.
3. Use the song title as the answer to the question even if it doesn't make sense.
NO CHEATING!
( random song quiz )

I missed punx picnic. Again.

I feel so antisocial. I chose to work and forgo that and a morning of warm cuddles.

But work is always a bit of fun. So it's not a total loss right?

Yeah okay... I'm a butthead. I know.

iOTA brang Hedwig to life marvelously. I had quite a few reservations and some high expectations on hearing that a Sydney production of Hedwig was happening. But the show was an absolute hoot. Reasonably faithful, but still inventive and thoroughly entertaining.
Music, costuming, set design, comic delivery and attitude it was all hot.

I'm sitting out the back of my place at home with the afternoon sun. It's nice... except I can't really see my computer screen... and am now convinced that several of my neighbours must be stealing my wireless broadband.

I went househunting with the parentals on Saturday and there is some U-G-L-Y UGLY house design out there. Beige laminex, mustard ( Read more... )

Sonic youth were pretty great last wednesday at the enmore. They pulled out the crowd pleasing oldie 100%, but unfortunately there was no sign of Kool Thing this time. Entertaining without being overly theatrical, Thurston was his tall-regular-charming self bantering with the audience. Kim was as inspiring as ever and Lee had a rack of about 10 ( Read more... )

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On Tuesday I finally started at Clint's Cafe and I've just finished my second shift...

...I love it there!

The owner is a really cool guy so it's pretty laid back, the food is great and the customers are lovely.

Yay!