That shipping meme, which I somehow managed to get from someone, somewhere, who is not daygloparker (though I last saw it with her).

Six Ships I Love
1. Mick/Keith (Rolling Stones)
2. Eric/Tami (FNL)
3. Buffy/Faith (BtVS)
4. Geoffrey/Ellen (Slings & Arrows)
5. CJ/Toby (TWW)
6. Natalie/Jeremy (Sports Night)

Three Ships I Liked, But Don't Anymore7. Jim/Pam ( ( Read more... )

This month's Frankenstein Mix (v. 11.0) was HARD, and yet I felt compelled, obsessed even, to the point of feverishly going through my CD books and the iPod and external harddrive, hunting down that song I vaguely remember loving in 1994 that, though I haven't listened to it since, I just had to have for my island. Then I had to, you know, cut ( Read more... )

So yesterday I was caught on one of those ubiquitous redline trains that stop approximately 14 times between Central and Davis, running stop. stop. s-t-o-p. stop., until my heart felt like it would pound its way out of my chest and my breath kept catching and then it was run, run, run up the stairs and escalators and out into the night. This ( Read more... )

When Josh Ritter sings, "& that's still a long way from the place where we are," my knees forget to ache and my legs forget to cramp. The seat will still be uncomfortable, too close to the row in front of me (and this must be what it feels like to be tall), so close my legs don't fit unless I turn half to the side ("hello, strange hipster boy ( Read more... )

Poll Concert Etiquette Pop Quiz!

In short: Rolling Stones yesterday, full concert report here, OMGSQUEE.

This is a twist on the Letter Meme. Instead of coming up with ten items for a certain letter, you come up with five song titles for a certain letter and explain why you picked them. If interested then leave a comment, asking for a letter, and I'll pick one. You post this blurb in your journal along with your list.

likethesun2 gave me G:

1. Good Man - Josh ( Read more... )

Things I set out to accomplish this weekend: finish a draft of the Bordy remix, install window unit, buy groceries, do character research for the pilot, practice guitar, work on the Five Things fic, outline the flood fic, get some new summer clothes, avoid buying a cute t-shirtThings accomplished: air conditioner is in my window (and, more ( Read more... )

From tangleofthorns. Because I needed something to distract me from Taylor Hicks' obvious attempts to suck my soul through the television, thus allowing him to feed on it and live to dance like a drunk father at a wedding another day.

Movie soundtrack for your life. The rules:1. Put your music player of choice on shuffle ( Read more... )

things:

1. music: tangleofthorns says what I'd say about Wolf Parade, only better, and with less emphasis on "you guys are sweet, get this guy another beer, he deserves it" guy than I could've managed. If only because I wound up standing next to him during the encore, and I'm still a little bitter that acting like an arse gets you a handwritten set list ( Read more... )

I wrote an entire emo post about family, and expectations, failure and the fear thereof. It's currently sitting there, privacy-locked for your protection, one of those things I needed to get out but you really don't need to read ( Read more... )