I'm only reviving this silent-since-2013 blog because now the whole world knows what "valar morghulis" means. But since I have your attention ( Read more... )

It was a beautiful morning to leave Seattle. The sun was shining, the alarm bird was chirping its eery parody of an alarm clock, and John was frantically looking for an envelope full of money. We were supposed to pick up the twins and hit the road by 7am. Before we could leave the house, though, we had to find the Tour Fund. All the money we'd made ( Read more... )

Thursday, we live in the whitest, richest part of Los Angeles. Tuesday, we slept in a van outside of an auto repair store in the desert. Monday, we escaped a frigid paradise, blanketed by sparkling snow and stagnancy ( Read more... )

( A study of sentience and empathy in static postmodern work environments during an economic recession )

( Best vacation ever! )

( This is a Spanish keyboard mapped to an English keyboard so this post was almost in all caps because my brain doesn't have the capacity to map it back because we're pretty pickled by now and you can tell because this lj cut text title is a long annoying run-on sentence (which is a band that Joel recommends as well, run-on sentence, check them out and tell me if they're good) )

Our friend Gabe in Pelican was already getting the shakes from detoxing when he was sober. Once, he threw up blood after a night of binge drinking, which freaked him out enough that he stayed sober for a week. He's about our age ( Read more... )

( San Francisco )

And I need something to wear. We're supposed to be dressed as sexy political figures, so this is my version of a sexy Sheikh Hasina (the Prime Minister of Bangladesh).


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Today we're leaving on tour! Mike, Micah, Gene, and I will be playing from Olympia to LA. When we get back in two weeks, our homecoming show will be Saturday, November 22nd, at Trabant. Wheee!