Astoria cons: I wanted artichokes and champagne vinegar for things I'm making this week. I couldn't not find either in the two small, but ethnically diverse and usually comprehensively stocked, supermarkets that I have within a 5 minute walk of my apartment ( Read more... )

14 evening meetings ( Read more... )

Casi's a multi-media super hero and coming to campus to help someone edit her film. This means I'm driving her. So, I will be on campus late this afternoon, probably covered in sweat and dust from helping friends move. If you want a visit, gimme a call on the cell or comment and give me a vague idea of where I can find you. If I'm not ( Read more... )

I was just dragged by the collar of my jacket in front of 200 people and Channel 7 news by Senator Tom Duane, and spontaneously gave my first political speech.

We must FIGHT for our public schools!

It's been an exciting day. More later.

"You are filled with a spunky fury. Your wrath must be terrible and mighty to behold.” -Casi, on what she would face if she got chocolate on the couch.

I don't WANT to go to the bar, goddammit. What I want is to shuffle over to a friend's place, plop down in my sweat pants and enjoy the company and the nice weather. I felt really sick today, in addition to spending all afternoon walking around MoMA...why is drinking the only way my friends in Astoria can thing of to socialize? The better ( Read more... )

Put your music player on shuffle. Press forward for each question.
Use the song title as the answer to the question. No cheating!

1. How am I feeling today?:
Midnight Radio
A little nostalgic, yeah...

2. Will I get far in life?
Cat Fight - The Gossip
I actually really dislike this song. This does not bode well.3. How do my friends see me ( Read more... )

A year ago: http://thetappanzee.livejournal.com/47009.html. I'm glad that I decided to play that game today. How far we've come, huh ( Read more... )

Oh. Hi. Yes, I'm still alive ( Read more... )

The little woman is at the Bronx zoo this afternoon with a few friends. I'm having another wonderful afternoon to myself, full of cleaning and cooking. First, I attacked the fridge, which has been producing a nasty fridge smell with increasing ferocity over the last month or two. Armed with some Lysol spray and a few paper towels, I believe I ( Read more... )