here in amsterdam. europe is very superior to america. i am constantly reminded of this.

very happy.

a trip is impossible without a few bumps in the road. sally and i leave in 15 minutes for the airport, where we will fly to new york and then to amsterdam. i just picked her up, and we made a stop at sonic for cherry limeades. the carhop decided it would be a good time to be clumsy and spill my drink all over my lap and car seat. of course, i was ( Read more... )

some art for you to enjoy.


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my journey through being accident prone continued today. i decided to be ambitious and wake up at 9:30. and bike ride to my parents, swim, and then bike home before i had to go to work. instead, i rode my bike down west end for a few minutes before wiping out on the sidewalk (my back wheel got caught on the curb i think?), sliding into the grass on ( Read more... )

la la la i am in a very good mood...this whole "say no to depression!" thing has really been working. and i am encouraged in all avenues of my life...i just really couldn't have things any better (well, okay thats not true but i'll pretend) and goddammit i need to be happy. so i am and its great. brynne, we should have a meeting and go over some ( Read more... )

i really love "spread" by outkast....i really relate to andre, except i suppose we could switch the lyrics around? and umm..i'll spread? okay enough about that...

the piney river is amazing. sally, caitlan, andrew and i went yesterday way out to hickman county where some of caitlan's family lives, and we swam all damn day in that river. it is crystal clear in the shallow parts and tourquoise in the deep parts. so beautiful. we jumped off rocks, ate mushrooms and had psychological breakthroughs (well, i did ( Read more... )

so that was fun. at 6pm caitlan and i decided to go to memphis to see yo la tengo. hell FUCKIN YES. so we got in the car and zoom zoom zoom! we were there in no time, high and tired and hungry. slight problem when we realize the show is 21 and over...WHOOPS! luckily, the doorman was incredibly kind (especially for a doorman...nashville's doormen ( Read more... )

strike and spare is my new favorite place. sally and i decided that every tuesday will be dinner at ru san's for ladies' night and then bowling at strike and spare at 10pm, when all you can bowl begins. you are all invited.last night, she, andrew jacobs and i went and must have bowled 7 or 8 games. and played a lot of pool and air hockey, among ( Read more... )

back in town, had a nice trip to the beach. sally and i left thursday when i got off work, drove to atlanta and stayed the night, picked up chris and drove to charleston friday (with a brief stop in athens to look for sally's future home). i really love charleston but too many bugs. the beach was amazingly great. as was the large quantities of ( Read more... )