We have a friend named Steve. He lives in South Carolina.

Or does he?

I work with a kid named Steve who looks like this:


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This is mostly for Tom, since I know he really wanted to be at Pitchfork this year. And I obviously can't make as much sense as other people who actually listen to these bands, but deal with it ( Read more... )

Cake, Talib Kweli, Andrew Bird, and The Cool Kids are playing in three weeks. Yes.

Andrew Bird
Cake
Girl Talk
Ghostface Killah
Interpol
Modest Mouse
New Pornographers
RZA (of the Wu-Tang Clan)
Talib Kweli

Three of the above acts will be playing at the U of C on May 17th. Dear god, why is such amazing talent wasted upon the bookworms here????

I'm going, obviously. Just have to figure out how...

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For dinner tonight I made baked chicken quarters with oregano, sweet basil, and balsamic vinegar, risotto, and broccoli. For dessert (at 11pm) I made a double layer chocolate cake with chocolate frosting, all from scratch. I made enough food to feed at least 6 people, too. Too much time on my hands??? The sad thing is, I'll probably do the same ( Read more... )

Umm...moving to Chicago on Saturday.

Darrell is officially persona non grata, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named in my life. Forever. So don't talk to me about him.

Crazy packing and saying goodbye week starts...now!

It's official- I'm moving back to Chicago next weekend.

Tim, Ben told me that I am to bring that strange alcohol that even I won't drink that is in his freezer up to you, as well as some other stuff you left in the truck.

Goodbye to some of you, see some others very soon.