today is laura’s bday. she doesn’t want a fuss, so i’ll just mention it in my blog anyway. i want to go get her one of those big-ass cakes from True Confections that looks like an edible top hat. i don’t think she even likes sweets that much so maybe i could just get one […]
Matthew Good show tonight. I’ve been to about 7 or 8 over the past 10 years. The first one was at David Hawk’s Modern Rock Circus at the Plaza of Nations. Matt was on just before the closing act (Sloan) and introduced the band as “Air Supply”. I heard Raygun, Alabama Motel Room… and was […]
I’m selling my car today. It will be painful/emotional, but it’s time to go. I don’t really need it anymore since I’m living downtown, and I’d rather have the money I spend on financing and insurance in my pocket each month (mostly to afford this new downtown rent). I was Google Image searching for car […]
Last night I watched a movie I’ve been meaning to see for a while now. I was channel surfing and found it starting on movie central. Good Bye, Lenin. It was rather amusing and actually pretty informative for those who knew little about the GDR or life on the other side of The Wall. Everyone […]
Halloween was fun. remember when halloween used to be spelled “Hallowe’en”? Anyone? Weird… The next “holiday” of sorts is Remembrance Day. It’s not so much a holiday holiday as a stat-holiday; we wear poppies, talk about war, remember WWI, WWII things and people and places… elementary school students will be reciting ‘In Flanders Field’. I […]
