so i just watched the opening ceremonies of the beijing olympics ( Read more... )

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those kids don't dance. but they can! i saw it! or maybe that was just the random fans scattered throughout the crowd of frightened christian kids who wouldn't move (unless colin meloy told them to). other than the utterly unenthusiastic audience, the (decemberists') show was AWESOME. the set list (designed by chris funk (he doesn't want you to ( Read more... )

omigod omigod omigod.

manual settings ROCK.

go look!

[/obnoxious overenthusiasm]

took more pictures at shippensburg today. the light wasn't as awesome as it was yesterday, though a few of them turned out interesting(ish), i think.

all the pictures i took today are now in my "newest" set on flickr. i'm messing around with cropping & stuff, so there are a few differently-cropped versions of the same picture(s). if anyone hops ( Read more... )

so, yeah, i'm going crazy with it, but i took more photos this morning and put (some of) them on flickr. i figure if i take enough i'll get good eventually.

yay for procrastination!

i fucking love this song.

awesome: fully searchable full text of hamlet.
awesomer: copying said text into word and annotating it with your own weird thoughts and theories.
example: the resemblence between hamlet's father and his ghost is described at least twice (once in the first scene, once in the second) as like that between a person and himself.

awesome: the perseus ( Read more... )

the cleaning/rearranging project is practically complete! in fact i am so so pleased with it that i just have to share it with all you fine people. i didn't think to take "before" pictures until i'd already moved the computer, but you really didn't want to see the room before anyway. trust me.

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i know i've mentioned this before, but--know what's awesome? realizing you actually enjoy the classics ( Read more... )