this livejournal entry will be titled: "things i am addicted to and also things i love about my cat ( Read more... )

the best part about having a beard is that when riding a bicycle in below freezing temperatures, all the warm air you push out of your mouth or nose gets blown back onto your face and the water vapor collects on your beard and instantly freezes, creating a beard of tiny icicles.

1. Sunn 0))) & Boris - Altar (Southern Lord)
Anytime you take two of the most intense, interesting bands currently in existence and team them up to make a collaborative album, it's pretty much a safe bet that it's going to be really good. This record though, is much more than the sum of its collective parts and even though each group's distinct ( Read more... )

i'm at school right now and my class is over and i want to go home but i can't get "into" my bicycle because the lock is frozen shut. hopefully i won't get a parking ticket for leaving it here.

working two jobs and taking six classes is hard to do.

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ride down the shoulder,
slashing the humid July atmosphere like some enraged Luddite in protest
a bearded hermit on horseback plodding along between flying cars
pass this station, hold out for one with free air
those yellow boxes that eat your money in exchange for a puff of air are just salt in the wound that is your bottom-rung status on the ( Read more... )

an open apology to many people:

sorry i haven't been around much lately
i think i'm settled now
i still like you

life is good im pretty sure

There is a bench outside of my work where everyday i sit and read the paper on my break. For the past two years I have marveled at the brilliant graffiti that some punks left all over the bench before my first day on the job. This includes, but is not exclusive to: a drawing of an open mouth with the phrase "BUTT WIND" coming out of it, a drawing ( Read more... )

today i spent some time with my two wheeler, seeing as i have been riding a ton and she has been in rough shape ( Read more... )