"Out of absolutely nowhere I felt a sudden sweet shot of joy, piercing and distilled as the jolt that I imagine heroin users get when the fix hits the vein. It was my partner bracing herself on her hands as she slid fluidly off the desk, it was the neat practiced movement of flipping my notebook shut one-handed, it was my superintendent wriggling ( Read more... )

so the year brett and i move to pittsburgh, the steelers AND the penguins win. what's next, a pirate's championship? (lolol, let's not get ahead of ourselves now. but i guess since brett and i are of course inherently lucky, this is a possibilty. it's true that everytime we go to a game they win, sooo.. we'll see america. pirate's are gonna sweep! ( Read more... )

pittsburgh is going pretty great, what can i saaaaay ( Read more... )

we are leaving soon, because we got baseline tickets to see the pirates and the cardinals tonight- but i wanted to talk for a moment because i feeeeel sooo gooood ( Read more... )

""name ten things you wanna do before you die and then go do them ( Read more... )

"name ten things you wanna do before you die and then go do them ( Read more... )

there are a lot of things that have been going on that i could write up here, but i haven't really felt like updating, so i am stealing a survey that katie put up in her livejournal just for the sake of updating this thing ( Read more... )

so i guess we have found someone to put in our apartment. lol it's all kind of ridiculous how easy it was, so i'm kind of in shock over it. i guess the true test will be to see if our landlady (Robyn) gets the down payment and lease information in the mail. so i guess we'll see. i'm pretty excited about it though ( Read more... )

i really enjoy my job. my manager is really great, and i have made some beautiful, excellent friends at work ( Read more... )

todaaaaay; something interesting is going on ( Read more... )