1. Google halloween and the year you were born
2. Find the most bizarrely frightening photo and post it
3. Recoil in horror!

( Does this look infected to you? )

I have selected my archetype for this Halloween's costume. Now I just need to pick the culture whose folklore/mythology has the most interesting - and recognizable - representation thereof ( Read more... )

- study for BA 113 (Intro to Business) test
- take tests, BA 113 & BA 121 (Business English)
- put away laundry
- clean bathroom (?)
- theater tours of Guild and SWFC with SWGLFF crew
- Halloween planning fun with lethe555
- talk more to At The Seams director Adam about possible involvement in upcoming film project ( Read more... )

I was in a mopey mood, listening to downbeat music and feeling generallly blech.
And then I was sent the link for At The Seams (see below), that short mockumentary I was in, and now? Now I am full of cheerful and listening to music that is, according to the young folk, designed to "make the booty wop."
Such is the power of cheesy comedy.

Watch. ( Read more... )

Wednesday, Sept. 20th
Snog, Random Access Memory, Autopoesis

Monday Sept. 25th
The Gossip, Mika Miko and Swan Island

Monday, October 2
Magnolia Electric Co., Lowlights, The Acres

Tuesday, October 17th
Veruca Salt, The Strays

Saturday, October 21
Burlesque Noir!

Writing tonight is a definite, but what else?
Can't decide if I feel like scootering, entertaining company, dancing, singing, or curling up quiet under the covers and to read and wait for rain.

Thoughts? Suggestions?

Vacation details will be relayed ad nauseum in a zine I plan to write within the next two weeks.
I will say this, though:

Thank you to all of my friends who helped me get there and home.
Thank you to all of my friends who wanted to spend time with me and my friends.
And eternal gratitude to Kristen S. and blueeyedsoul; it's because of you two that the trip ( Read more... )

I was planning on taking Ol' Faithful, the ancient but durable suitcase my Dad gave me eons ago. But the sleeping bag I want to pack in it won't fit ( Read more... )

Guess what else is going on in Portland this weekend?


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Listening right now to the re-scheduled Sleater-Kinney concert at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC.
Bless you, NPR, and you too, live webcasting.