One thing that always makes my day slightly worse is when I check my livejournal friends page and no one has posted. Even worse is when I check it like 7 times and no one has posted. It's just kind of sad...I wish people would post more ( Read more... )

"You are dead to me." This is something I have always wanted to tell someone, but I haven't really gotten the chance. My hope is that Noah will fuck-up greatly sometime in the next 5-10 years and then I can tell that to him, heroically forgiving him a couple weeks later.
But that's not the point. This is:

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This is the best onion article I have read in a while ( Read more... )

This weekend, kind of out of nowhere, I went on a canoeing trip on the St Croix River. I canoed 17 miles (which seems like a lot but maybe isn't actually that much), and became really sore and sunburned. It was pretty interesting, and it reminded me of the boat trip, except at the end of this trip the boat I was in wasn't abandoned in the middle ( Read more... )

It's been a long time since I posted. Sometimes I will think about posting for a while and then realize I have nothing to say. That is actually the case now ( Read more... )

Without any important events going on in my life (other than classes beginning today, if you're the kind of person who finds those sorts of things important) I have come up with a new goal (replacing, in effect, the multitude of clearly-enunciated goals that previously comprised my life): getting my letter published in The Economist ( Read more... )

I thought these were funny:

"Who Killed The Electric Car?" is a movie but "Who Killed The Electric Guitar?" is a movie title that Greg (accidentally?) came up with (does anyone have any thoughts about who it might be?).

"Naked Lunch" is a book but "Naked Brunch" is a book title Nathan and I came up with; the book would be mind-blowingly

Goin' back to college soon ( Read more... )

Today I was looking at a book (because you know I am the kind of person who looks at books all the time, you know?) and it dawned upon me that if all books were half as good as their jacket quotes suggested, it wouldn't really matter what books you read because they would all be brilliant. It also dawned upon me that inventing these sorts of ( Read more... )