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I don't know about you guys, but I am really and surprisingly excited about the Large Hadron Collider. Check it out hereUnsurprisingly, I am not excited about Sarah Palin. I am so frustrated with this country's political situation. If McCain and Palin are elected, I will move out of this country as soon as I possibly can. That is all there is to it ( Read more... )

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So, I've made some very recent changes (for the better!). I quit Powell's finally. It was hard because I love the job. I love books and working in a bookstore, but I hated the union politics and some of the incredibly bitter/spiteful people who worked there. It's strange how I met some of the best people so far that I have encountered in Portland ( Read more... )

So, yesterday I was walking down Oak in downtown Portland. Bobby and I stopped to talk about something, and I looked down and there was this little bird (I think it was a finch of some kind) not even a foot away from me. He was just standing there, and he didn't even seem afraid. I had this moment where I was watching him breathe and blink, really ( Read more... )

Newest single from Mates of States' new album Re-Arrange Us. It's very different as Kori has traded in her old electronic organ for a piano, but I still love it. And the video is kind of awesome. As for everything else, I'm working on writing more, drawing more, and planting a ton of mint for Alyssa's wedding.

The past couple of weeks have been really strange. I have decided that overall humanity as a whole has a problem. Well, several problems. One of which can be described best by relaying the following conversation I overheard today ( Read more... )

This postcard says it all:


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Yesterday was a really luck day. I'm not even sure why, but here's what happened ( Read more... )

Today started off extremely mellow. I woke up and did laundry at the new place on Belmont. I deposited my paycheck to the credit union. I bought a bagel sandwhich and latte and got on the bus ( Read more... )