Hmm, I don't think I've updated this or my facebook/myspace in about two years. Here, this entry will make up for everything. I moved to bellevue, which is right by Seattle, after living in Minneapolis for a year. That's news! I need to get a job. The area is amusing as far as I can tell, and is loaded with delightful asian and indian folks as ( Read more... )

First off, Freaks and Geeks is absolutely, positively the best TV show I have ever seen, and I would probably extend it to say better (as a miniseries of sorts) than any movie I've ever seen as well. Truly an amazing show, and I find it sad that the talent from it is being squandered on idiot comedies like the 40 Year Old Virgin and Superbad, even ( Read more... )

This is from the Letters to the Editor section of today's Anchorage Daily News ( Read more... )

Hey I haven't updated since mid-April, so here's a tiny summation of recent events. I moved to Minneapolis a couple months ago kind of on a whim and am currently subleasing a big ol' house with some chix (some from Fargo and scorchingly hot, two minnesota girls who aren't so impressive but at least are not numbskulls) and two other guys (one guy ( Read more... )

Many people will use this terrible tragedy as an excuse to put through a political agenda other than my own. This tawdry abuse of human suffering for political gain sickens me to the core of my being. Those people who have different political views from me ought to be ashamed of themselves for thinking of cheap partisan point-scoring at a time like ( Read more... )

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Good riddance, 2006 - worst (personal) year on record ( Read more... )

So I talked to the hiring manager at Hal Leonard, and he seemed very excited about the fact that I was an english major (they are in desperate need of editors for their instructional books) and guitar transcribers. He told me to send him some of my transcriptions along with a cd of the songs that I transcribed sometime this week. Since I am one ( Read more... )

I recorded this today. I need to learn how to EQ acoustics properly. The tuning is like, ADGCEA with the middle two strings up an octave, so the intonation's a wee bit fuxed ( Read more... )

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