On an optimistic note, we went to the beach today, and I think that I FINALLY have some color to show for it. It is ridiculously hard for me to tan, for some reason. Sarah, on the other hand, has been brown since the beginning of April ( Read more... )

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Melbourne was a blast, the wedding was very nice and I now have a bird skull to commemorate the occasion (I'll explain later). I-95 and the Beachline keep opening and closing because of the wildfire, so we took a nice, scenic alternate route both ways without much incident (sometimes we could smell the pungent odor of burnt wood, even at our hotel ( Read more... )

So what stands between me and my brother's wedding on the east coast of Florida?


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I confess, I'd never seen David Lynch's Eraserhead before. So when I learned that the Salvador Dali Museum was showing it tonight, I jumped at the chance to see what all the fuss was. I'd seen Twin Peaks. I know about the influences behind Silent Hill. How strange could this be?

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I think it melted my brain.

I took my refund check to the bank on Monday, and dramatically told my tale of woe to a very bemused bank teller. A customer at a neighboring window laughed and asked, "Why don't they do this to our bills instead ( Read more... )

Just killing time tonight, waiting for the missus to get off work. I've been replaying Silent Hill 2 again, but I needed a little break. And the internet is a little slow on things too (I guess I could watch last night's fuckin' awesome South Park again ( Read more... )

One of the things I had been looking for since moving to Florida was a good, indy record store so I wouldn't have to be limited to buying all my dorky music on-line. This was not difficult when I lived on the liberal art streets of Richmond. In fact, probably one of the best indy stores in the country was about two miles from my old apartment. I ( Read more... )

It must be Valentine's Day, cuz I'm about to go eat dinner while wearing a tie.

Oh and in other news, this is the third year I've written a Valentine's Day entry. It's become tradition!

I don't mean to sound like a queer or nothing, but I'm really looking forward to seeing Madonna perform with Gorillaz at the Grammys.