emo + nerd

two great bad tastes that go great together.



ha ha pizza. you're so cute.

burn after reading was disappointing. Frances McDormand, her character, and her performance, in particular, was unfortunate. The nytimes and the new yorker agreed that the movie had no "heart" but I was excited and intrigued nonetheless. Brad Pitt was the highlight. He reminded me of David's friend K, who is similarly energetic and aggressively ( Read more... )

the hodgman reading was last tuesday and it was lots of fun. the place was packed ( Read more... )

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david and i are going to d.c. tomorrow for a nerd-cation.

today i lost my keys. which represents years of carefully administered brain damage. and perhaps the beginning of a hopeless spiral. or more likely the mundane curl of a previously initiated downfall.

BuildingGreen (the company I work for) was featured on NPR's All Things Considered on Earth Day.

It was pretty awesome to hear Robert Siegel say our name and mention our publications. Even cooler than hearing Peter's voice on the radio.

David made me cake...it was awesome.

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david interacted with john hodgman at the co-op a few days ago. he (john hodgman) apparently lives in one of the hill towns and came into the market where dave works and came through his line. he (john hodgman) asked if they take american express, and dave said no, sadly, but we do take discover, and john hodgman says, you're dead to me ( Read more... )

i spotted nic the goth at stop and shop today. he was there with his boyfriend, who i think i recognized as the same boy he was dating when i last saw them in north minneapolis 6 or so years ago (when michelle came to town for the depeche mode concert). that means they've been dating since BEFORE bard if i have my facts straight. time and meth ( Read more... )

i got the job at Building Green. i'm pretty excited. it's the first job i've ever had where there isn't a dress code. and the offices are in this converted factory in brattleboro. and i'll be working with computers AND people AND in an organization with a mission i feel pretty good about (i admit green building is still pretty bougie but it's ( Read more... )