ok, so the 2 sigur ros tickets i had available before are available again. tuesday sept 6 in atlanta. the concert is sold out. i'll be in birmingham this weekend and can deliver the tickets in person. i'm asking face value (plus service charges), which is $40 each. there are two of them available and they are together in the balcony ( Read more... )

i'm back in tuscaloosa for a new semester and a new and final year. it's nice to be back. i like my apartment even more than last year thanks to digital cable, but the internet is ailing. i like the proximity to important things/people. this should be a good year. too bad it only lasts until may ( Read more... )

this is brilliance.
this is pathetic.
this is unbelievable ( Read more... )

i saw murderball last night with cynthia. i recommend it, especially for those of you in/connected to birmingham. much of it was filmed at lakeshore rehabilitation center in homewood, a stone's throw from the ol' alma materthe film was darker than i had anticipated, with more of a focus on how the athletes live and interact on a daily basis and ( Read more... )

this isn't really an update in the traditional sense and i don't know when/if there will be one...

anyway, i have two extra tickets to the sigur ros concert in atlanta on tuesday, september 6. the concert is at the atlanta symphony hall, home of the atlanta symphony (appropriately enough), so it should be an intimate venue with excellent sound ( Read more... )

i had a long, detailed entry, but it got deleted, so now we'll go abridged ( Read more... )

so, i'm home for the summer. part of me is relieved for various reasons, but part of me feels that this is somewhat stale. i'm recently 24 and it seems like i should have something else to go to during the summer, even if it is just my apartment in tuscaloosa. i don't mind being here and i know i won't be here for more than one or two summers ( Read more... )

another year in the books.  today i am 24.  today this LJ is 3.  three weeks from today, there will be a new alkaline trio album in stores ( Read more... )

rumor has it there will be a little "get-together" at my apartment this friday night (april 30).  i don't know what time or exactly what is expected of those in attendance, but i'm sure you can imagine it won't be a very dynamic affair.  probably just hanging out, maybe getting something to eat, maybe watching a movie.  either way, everyone's ( Read more... )

last night on US highway 45 between meridian and columbus, mississippi, i swerved to miss a huge deer running across the 2-lane highway.  i swerved left into the oncoming lane of traffic, which fortunately was unoccupied, but there was a car coming in the near distance.  once i had cleared the deer, i swerved back to the right to get back into my ( Read more... )