if we are livejournal friends and you did not receive a facebook invite to my christmas party....please let me know. Its gonna be in Elk Grove and id love any LJ friend I have to come have some fun (it's on Sunday, Dec. 23rd).

how much can i really take before breaking?

i deleted you. i am happy.

maybe the best medicine is digging in, moving on, and leaving it all behind. maybe.

While I don't really enjoy poetry, and I'd rather be writing fiction or even articles, the occasional song really fuels me to consider poetry more seriously...Kissing the Lipless by The Shins pretty much is the best song ever ever ever. I get so happy and so sad during it. There are several clever lyrical tricks as well, which is why I consider it ( Read more... )

A friend recently inspired me to write a bit on what I've read this summer. I tried to collect all the books so that I could talk about each one, but I've been moving around a lot this summer and some aren't turning up, so I'm just going to write a few thoughts on those that I remember vividly ( Read more... )

I may be killing off the ole' personal journal to pursue more lucrative blogging possibilities...but I may also just go dormant for a while...

i read a book today. I did lots of other stuff too. But I read a whole book, and it made me cry, and smile, and hope, and wish, and cringe, and laugh out loud. If this isn't what a book is supposed to do, what is?

Mates of State 11/17 on the Wicker Park Soundtrack--2:28

Bright Eyes 6/12 Digital Ash in the Digital Urn--3:15

Jose Gonzalez 5/8 Aussie Tour EP--1:27

disgruntled, disguisted, de-valued
excess, exits, x

alien, average, answer-less
feelings, felt feel fresh
again