January 2011
in the last 5 minutes my sister just told me:
“there’s rice cake in your hair. how is it possible that you always get food in your hair when you eat? i don’t understand how you function.”
AND
“the back [of your F21 cardigan] looks like female reproductive organs.”
December 2010
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Wiki-ing while watching The Sound Of Music
Over the years, the von Trapps have given conflicting accounts of their departure from Europe. For example, according to a TIME magazine article, published in July 1949, they left Austria prior to the Anschluss.[12] In a TIME article published in December, 1938, it was stated that Maria was the mother of all of the captain’s children, and that she and the captain were married to each other...
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WatchHappy Holidays!
My Christmas Movie Night movie that almost didn’t get made (three times!), but somehow manages to exist, thanks mainly to Dave Seger.
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Watchcouldn’t resist going back and watching december ‘09.
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“… “just saying” seems designed to let us express ourselves...”
– NPR’s Scott Simon on the phrase “Just Sayin’”
kung fu grippe: Antelope Valley High School, 1958. →
if you’re around me long enough i’ll recommend to you The Real Frank Zappa Book by Frank Zappa. I picked it up at a random book store in the West Village before my freshman year spring break. Seeing this post makes me want to go back and reread it.
merlin:
Lancaster, California’s “Home of the Lopes.”
Wow.
“Early life and musical influences, 1941-1962”:
While attending...
Holiday Road - Matt Pond PA
Nordstrom Rack Groupon Advice: →
i will attempt to put this to use this weekend.
2011 is almost here. Time to start thinking of... →
Last year I picked “Ease” for 2010 and later realized that it just wasn’t me. It felt more like I was wearing complacency pants. For better or worse, I can’t help that I’m a (overly) passionate, (overly) emotional, (overly) enthusiastic person. So, “Ease” just made me feel numb.
That said, I also know that a “sabbatical year” is really what...
“passion alone is never enough to get anything done, except maybe eating ice...”
– The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 41
WatchThis American Life Episode 104: Music Lessons (start at 5:40)
I lifted my sister’s spirits after her exhausting double shift last night by doing my impersonation of David Sedaris’ interpretation of Billie Holiday singing the Oscar Meyer Weiner song while driving her home. If you are unfamiliar you can listen above.
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