does anyone like the band clem snide?

they're playing at the earl in atlanta next wednesday, and i want someone to come with me--all expenses paid.  even a hotel room for the night.

anyone down?

i wrote this story over a month ago and recently turned it in to my writing class for critique, but barely received any, so if any of you would care to provide some, i would totally appreciate it.  the ending was forced, and if anyone has suggestions on how i could make a proper one, that would be really cool.  a warning: it's rather long.

( rachel & freddy )

i know it's a little late for 2008 music reviews, but such is my nature, lateness. all i wanted to say is that Calexico's Carried To Dust is by far the best album i've heard from 2008. it is GLORIOUS and immaculate and all that is warm and fuzzy in this world, and there are not many albums for which i can say that ( Read more... )

i feel like i must be getting old because people keep assuming i'm married, and i've been listening exclusively to Wilco and Neil Young.

Last nite, this coversation occurred ( Read more... )

in america, each person has a tacit bubble that outside forces simply must not invade. perhaps like our heads, this bubble is too large. but if i stand 'too close' to someone, say, in an elevator or even look at him/her, i would be considered a creep. why? i think it's because people take themselves too seriously. they need to live with more ( Read more... )

it is probably not a good thing that i will be showing up to my 8-a.m. class drizzunk and sleep-deprived. speaking from past experience, i will more than likely end up crying before class is over ( Read more... )

i've been trying to figure out why my throat has been swollen and in pain for the past several months, and then it hit me: i live in a very unhealthy environment and have a very unhealthy lifestyle. it finally occurred to me to check the air filter, and HOLY GEEZ. yeah, no wonder my respiratory system has been shot. polluted air has been cycling ( Read more... )

i have a hard time writing for other people. live journaling isn't so easy once a girl's transcended her bubble of egocentricity. but i'll make an exception ( Read more... )

i just tried to order a ticket for radiohead's ATL show on may 8th and it's already sold out. i'm going to go run off and cry for a million hours now.