i'm having all kinds of lovely feelings today and, while they're not uncommon, i always forget to write them down because i get too caught up being excited and watching tv or talking to people, and then when i read my journal over it's all doom and gloom even though i know that 90% of the time, i feel pretty good about life. even life here, which ( Read more... )

it's hard for me to articulate how jason mraz's music makes me feel. he writes these songs, these lyrics, that are all cheesy sentiment, or should be, but they're so perfectly not. maybe it's how earnest it is. or how earnest he is. when people say that the best work is born out of angst, he's my go-to for why and how that isn't true ( Read more... )

the more time i spend in chicago, the more i want to live in it. it's exactly the kind of city i love. interesting but unpretentious architecture, busy without being overly dense, great food, easy transportation, and all the musicals/music/improv you could ask for.

i got floor seats to amazing grace yesterday for less than $35, because they had a ( Read more... )

who would've thought that, three years after gleefully freaking out over them on the sing-off, i'd get to see pentatonix perform in the flesh, in singapore, and have it be one of the wildest concerts i've ever been to ( Read more... )

SO I SAW JUSTIN IN CONCERT TONIGHT FOR PROBABLY THE FIRST AND LAST TIME IN MY LIFE AND HE WAS SO MUCH MORE THAN I COULD'VE EVER IMAGINED OR PREDICTED AND NOW I CAN DIE HAPPY. the only way this could've been better was if i'd been in front of the stage instead of so far back (in good seats, but SO FAR BACK) that he looked like a tiny stick person ( Read more... )

sometimes all it really takes to make a day wonderful is curling up with good fic in the fading sunlight, safe with the knowledge that the people you love are, if not in your inbox, then almost on their way home to you.

iiiiiiii am finally getting around to posting my recap about cook being in singapore last thursday and all the madness that entailed. first of all, i suck at photos, so everything here is from doctor_jehane, tynislove or starafar. thank you, lovelies! and since we're on the topic of doctor_jehane, if you're privileged enough to be on her (tres exclusive) f-list, you should RUN ON OVER THERE ( Read more... )

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if i could sing i would be auditioning for all the reality competitions with this song just to try to get it more exposure i don't even know. i mean--sara b's voice, and the lyrics, and everything just being so pretty and wonderful and also i'm pms-ing (is that going around? i feel like it's going around) and i can't even decide which my ( Read more... )

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AISJFDKLNGDSROIGDS ZAYN MALIK WHAT ARE YOU DOING YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO GET BETTER AT SINGING OKAY NOW WHAT PART OF YOU AM I SUPPOSED TO MOCK asdmohfgihpf AND YOU'RE SINGING A CHRISTMAS. SONG I MEAN YOU KNOW HOW I FEEL ABOUT THAT WHAT EVEN IS YOUR PROBLEM THIS IS UNDERHANDED AND COMPLETELY UNCALLED FOR OKAY CAN YOU JUST ( Read more... )