40something finding my way back to writing.
Twentysomething
My friend stellargirl just had a post about what websites she frequents a lot. I am a big fan of Lifehacker as of late. I was thinking... you get to know a lot about a person based on their web visits. What else can you attached a personality test to?
Spirituality
Morality has existed since we first picked fleas out of each others hides in the forests of Africa. What's going to happen to it now?
Art
Since I am on a music kick (and am building back my collection one song at a time) -- Imma give a shout out to The National. Love love love their work on "Alligator", especially a track called Geese of Beverly Road. And! They're coming to
Art
Thank god for the weekend. I'm going to get sloshed like crazy. Mom just called to ask me, "Do you know what today is?" And I said, "Uh... Friday?". And she says, "It's Good Friday."
Twentysomething
Yikes. Seems like they were waiting for the streets to empty before doing this shot and I just stepped right into the frame.
Twentysomething
I like nerdy bands for some reason, and in the case of JLC – who doesn't love an outfit that has a cellist, a harpischordist and a mellow guitarist?
Twentysomething
The first night we set up camp well after dark, and after a few choice words that would make most people blush, I abandoned my efforts to pitch a proper tent and piled in with Ink and Hamlet, packed like pressed deli meats in the freezer.
New York
One: Someone left a whole bunch of free stuff on the street the other day. I had just stepped out from a bar with Lush. Shirts, dresses, books, lamps. It was like a yard sale except no one was around. "Maybe they're off somewhere," I said.
Twentysomething
I lumbered out from a self-imposed pity session this weekend to utilize my poor mood and piss on the happy-go-lucky spirit of Spring. Spring is like a flaky blond. Ooh - everything is great, look at the flowers, the air is so fresh. Let's bathe ourselves in the
Tech & Etc
Ya'll have probably heard this one already but still, Ok Go rocks. I was out of the country for a year so all this stuff is still uber-cool to me! Yes, I did find a way to stick 'uber' into a sentence. Go me. Viral marketing,
Woa. Nice to know an Alief girl (Hastings HS) has 'made' it. Tila Nguyen, aka Tila Tequila [NSFW], is the 'Madonna of Myspace'. Part trashy Asian-exotica softcore and part well, trashy Fergie/Black Eye Peas/Pussycat Dolls -- it's wham bam awesome! She just
Tech & Etc
I really like what Google is doing with their personalized homepage. It makes sense. They're trying to turn into a content destination and with their web apps and widgets, they're trying to pull a lot of what people do on their desktops and turn it to