happy birthday yosemite national park! natural treasure and site of some really stunning ansel adams photos. (and of course a nice googledoodle. :D ) for your birthday, the republicans have given you a government shutdown, so no one can actually visit you and admire your gorgeousness ( Read more... )

sleepy hollow is still batshit and still, uh, let us say "historically idiocyncratic". i'm totally in it for abbie and ichabod and captain irving. and jenny.

hang on, who is this guesting on the blacklist? ( casting spoiler? )

tamalinn is here - yay! - altho not technically here-here, by which i mean i'm home and she left to meet a friend for dinner. today we met others of her friends for brunch and then walked down to the fluff festival, which is a festival for, you know, marshmallow fluff, which was born in somerville. they had a lot of food booths, a bouncy castle (which we ( Read more... )

this morning i ran into corruptviridian on my bus and learned that she's (temporarily) working at a colonial print shop in the north end (ie, boston's answer to little italy, and also paul revere's old neighborhood) (and ben franklin's) (and lots of other colonial revolutionaries) - ANYWAY. she demonstrates 18th-century printing on an old printing press, and i ( Read more... )