This is what we made for or weekly dinner party this past Sunday. It was so tasty I thought I'd share.

Asian Curry Coleslaw, as improvised by us 3/22/09, serves 12-15 hungry souls.

• 2 bags pre-shedded slaw mix, you big cheater
• 2 cups grated or julienned jicama (half a large jicama, or all of a small one, )
• 3 or 4 blood oranges, separated, pieces sliced ( Read more... )

My roommate and I were discussing the differences between American English and The Fab Faux, and I came up with an awesome idea. What if there was a band that played only the infamous rooftop concert, and only performed it on rooftops?

Then I thought, that sounds like something a complete stoner would come up with.

In other rock news, what do you ( Read more... )

So last night I arrive at our weekly dinner party and I hear two other guests talking about the upcoming Throbbing Gristle show ( Read more... )

So last night, which is to say Tuesday night, My gf and I finally got around to seeing Coraline. Then we stopped by Quencher's, where a 13-piece swing-jazz combo covered Bjork's Joga. Seriously, how cool is that?

You know what I forgot to do?

Dance like no one's watching.

It's been an especially shitty week, so I was looking forward to seeing Rachel, whom I hadn't seen since her wedding back in December, and hadn't actually hung out with in even longer. It was good to hear her sing (everyone agrees but no one has the heart to tell her that she is so much ( Read more... )

So, anyone else get friended by someone with a nonsensical username today ( Read more... )

So I'm currently reading two books, and I've got a third (and then it's sequel) waiting for me. The third is a library book, but it should also be a quick read. I'm not asking you to prioritize my reading list, I'm just curious ( Read more... )

Right, so I got laid off a week ago. I've spent a lot of time since applying to Geek Squad. Because even though there's just one website listing all Geek Squad, you have to fill out an individual application for each store. This means I have to try to remember how I filled out the 99 question personality test each time. Technology :rolls eyes ( Read more... )

The modern equivalent of kiting a check is using your Visa debit card as a charge card and hoping your paycheck gets there before the merchant's bank does. Wheeee!

PS, this will be the first time in G-d knows how long that I renew my license plate in a timely fashion. Go me.

Do you enjoy any, some, or even most of the following things?

• Industrial Metal
• Punk Rock
• Opera
• Industrial Punk Rock Opera
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer