Lately I've been travelling hither and thither a good bit, extracting all the wonderfulness I can handle out of this crisp time of year, but I haven't really created anything of substance except, sometimes, dinner. I canned tomatoes a couple of days ago for the first time Ever. It seemed like so many tomatoes, SO many tomatoes, but then at the ( Read more... )

Maybe most of you don't feel your heartstrings yanked by the mountaintop removal issue as much as I do... but since I'm moving to coal country in just a few days, I'm getting ready to involve myself pretty intensely in appalachian environmental justice struggles. I wanted to pass on info about two big coal-related events in DC this week. you ( Read more... )

Does anyone out there want to please steward my classical guitar for a while, or know somebody else who needs one?

So maybe this is weird, but:
Wanna buy my clothes?

check again later, there might be more.

I just want to take this opportunity to say something good about the end of August, the best time of the year, when everything suddenly grows so sweet and delicious and precious. End of August, why didn't you come sooner ( Read more... )

Goodness there is so much to say. Suddenly I want to tell you all everything everything about my life, because it has all seemed so improbable lately. After graduating in January I took a week in Boston to, without quite realizing it, complete the healing of a broken heart that I've been nursing for many months. I discovered bicycles on bridges ( Read more... )

i need a party to crash. i don't care which city.

To recap once more, a party this evening at my house, and it will start at 8. Costume theme: what do you want to be when you grow up? Yes, you must decide by tonight.

bring food, friends, things to burn.

Alright:
pending further disapprovals, 27th is going to be the date for the nocturne.
right?

um, sounds like two takers so far for the 23rd, one of whom can't come on the 22nd.

i mean, we could have it after christmas, but i thought it would be nice to have a party beforehand so that some of us could see gavin off, since he's going away for a year. but maybe there could be a separate sort of going away party for that.

input please?