it's chilly and rainy here in richmond. i hope my basement isn't flooding. i just got sassy to some dudes that came into the office that used to work for us last year and didn't know why they couldn't come back - apparently, not showing up to work on time isn't that big a deal ( Read more... )

mmmm, easter lunch. i survived meeting brooke's weird ass family. just kidding. they were fine. except i totally fell for it when her uncle did the "what's that on your shirt" flip-your-nose joke ( Read more... )

have i ever told anyone about my love for jim croce's song "operator (that's not the way it feels)"?
i'm dead serious.
it's one of two or three songs that come on the crappy literadio station that i like, and it just came on. does itunes have jim croce? better yet, does *limewire* have jim croce?

hey, does anyone remember this?  well, they need someone for this saturday.  too bad i will be busy.   

maybe i can exorcise all of my bitter, spiteful feelings by playing some hot licks. we might play some of my dopey songs, too - i don't really have any bitter or spiteful ones, though. whenever i try to do that, it always sounds a little too emo and not enough jon brion ( Read more... )

you know when you're holding onto something really tightly in your hand, such as a nerf ball or one of those "relaxation" smooshy things, and you hold onto it *so* tight that your arm gets tired and your hand cramps up? you know how good it eventually feels to finally let your hand go loose?
just wondering.
i woke up at 3:30 today.

today was a day. it feels like the longest day i've had in a long while. i am so glad that colin meloy wrote "the engine driver".

...brooke pennell rocks my ass. new york city was lucky to have her for 4 days.
if only she could spell bryan hall's name correctly...

i tried to do this at the airport, waiting for our flight. because i wanted to be one of *those* types of people, updating on the fly. but i couldn't really get everything together. so, here's another attempt to re-cap what i've been up to since wednesday around 1 ( Read more... )

"we have a full menu, ranging from chicken to panini to artichokes".