anyone know anything about the dresden dolls? they're playing new years eve with Pomplamoose at the warfield, and i dearly want to go--but uncertainty about the headliner is disconcerting ( Read more... )

Not sure who still reads this, but TalCon 2011 is set for February 5th. I'm turning 30 (oh god), so all of you guys should come and help me mourn the failure that has been my life to date. (Marrying heather notwithstanding. I can't even imagine how fucked i'd be without her)

Anyway, yeah, Board, card, video, and table top games for everyone!

man, my giants won the world series, AND a new wheel of time book came out. Totally makes up for the incredibly crappy month i had otherwise.

man, it's gonna be a long few weeks ( Read more... )

hmm. i've had a paid LJ account since like 2000, but this is the first year i'm thinking of not paying. I mean, i still sporadically post here, but who needs more icons and shit? This place is practically an echo chamber now, which is sad, but what are you gonna do ( Read more... )

"IN THE COURTYARD OF THE BELOVED is a visual and aural portrait of Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah, a Sufi shrine in New Delhi, India. Made from over 18,000 still images and ambient sounds recorded on-site, rapid-fire bursts of kaleidoscopic imagery assemble into fractured collages where a moment expands outwards and then converges back into itself, ( Read more... )

yesterday, i saw X Japan live, from the front row. I waited outside the theater from 2pm till opening. in full sun, with other die hards ( Read more... )

So, Civ ( Read more... )

Friends, join me today in celebrating a sacred holiday, full of love, joy, and intense devotion.

Yes, today...today is CIV DAY!


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you know what's not awesome? a giant gas line explosion down the street from my house, that's what.