So, life has been very busy this past month, hence the lack of updates. Silly work giving me actual work to do instead of time to post on the interwebs. I'm supposed to be packing for Chicago (CHICAGO!) but wanted to do a quick check-in ( Read more... )

GUESS WHO IS GOING TO CHICAGO IN JULY TO SEE U2 PLUS TWO OF HER BESTEST FRIENDS AND 
FAVORITE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD???

This girl!!!

...I am just a little excited.

In honor of my trip, Chicago's favorite sons, Wilco:

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YOU GUYS: It's not official yet, and is hinging on my friend's work schedule, BUT...I might go to Chicago this summer to see U2!!!

In case you weren't aware, I opted out of seeing them earlier this year when they came to DC, and regretted it SO MUCH. It was the first time I didn't catch them on tour since I was old enough to go to concerts (1997, ( Read more... )

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Two of my best friends are getting married to each other in 21 days.  As part of their gift, I am putting together an album of love songs.

(An aside: This is one of my favorite things to do, ever: the making of a  mix album.  In fact, it might be my absolute favorite thing to do in life. I've been making mixes for people since I was a little kid.  ( Read more... )

Today, I had two job interviews. Unlike the one yesterday, where they seemed to really like me but I didn't really like them, the ones today went pretty well. One job I am absolutely in love with and will be in an anxious tizzy until they make their final decision. The other job, I have some issues with, but I think ultimately it would be a ( Read more... )

Ladies and gentleman: I am officially unemployed. Woo! Today was my last day at my stupid, horrible, brain-sucking job, and it could not have been more mundane. I kept a pretty low profile there; I guess because I hated the job so much I didn't want to bother with getting to know people. So today, there was no farewell lunch, no donuts in the ( Read more... )

My sister gave me an Itunes music card for Christmas. I am a little bit obsessive when it comes to music (shocking!) so I did not take this gift lightly; I took a few weeks to mull it over and decide what I really want. Last night, I made my purchase: The Wicked soundtrack.  So far, I am not disapointed.

See, I have this thing about musical ( Read more... )