"Sleigh Ride"

J Mitchell Parish, Leroy Anderson, 1948

Just hear those sleigh bells jingling, ring ting tingling too ( Read more... )

Leaf lard rendered and cooled - CHECK ( Read more... )

Tagged by moniquemadigan. I'm tagging: sansovino, skjohnson, shalasz, eastquad85, megancraneI can't tell what I listen to on my iTunes b/c I don't listen to music that way. I listen on my iPod and I haven't plugged my iPod into my computer in months. Plus I'm in the process of transferring all my music (actually Sarah and I are comingling all our mp3s -- you know it's serious when you spend a weekend with ( Read more... )

It's finally Saturday. And I finally slept a decent number of hours. After devouring jalapeno covered nachos and swilling too many margs with Sarah and all the gay boys last night (oh, and Jeffrey -- metrosexual, as evidenced by his highlights, snappy dressing, and owning up to having a stylist -- but decidedly not gay) after their performance in ( Read more... )

I can't wait to go away this weekend for my birthday! I love being in New York City in the summertime. It always reminds me of that movie, The Seven Year Itch. That's the one where Marilyn Monroe wears the white dress that blows up over the subway grate -- and she gets her big toe stuck in the bathtub faucet, and drinks Champagne and eats potato ( Read more... )

My vegetable garden is doing great! I just checked and I have onion and garlic coming up, as well as strawberries, a yellow bell pepper, and the beginnings of zucchini. Oh, and the fig tree is exploding. The figs are not ripe yet, though ( Read more... )

Here are the concerts I plan to attend -- so far -- this summer (all shows are in LA unless otherwise noted ( Read more... )

1. I bought this Japanese watch the other day. It's really cool. Plastic and orange, and it tells you the time in Japanese when you press a button. Very fancy. It also tells you the time in Japanese every hour on the hour. Unless you program it not to do that. Sarah had fixed it for me (Tra la la. Sarah!) but then last night maybe I was tipsy or ( Read more... )

I love Sarah. Tra la la. Sarah Sarah Sarah ( Read more... )

How blogs are impacting the music scene ( Read more... )