Mental Vacation
According to one of my co-workers, while listening to "Jump in the Line" by Harry Belafonte, "Put this on in your house with a fruity drink in your hand, you're instantly 10,000 miles away."Â Brilliant.
According to one of my co-workers, while listening to "Jump in the Line" by Harry Belafonte, "Put this on in your house with a fruity drink in your hand, you're instantly 10,000 miles away."Â Brilliant.
Charlie, Galen and I went to a phenomenal RJD2 show at Neumos on Friday night. After a bit of wine and vegetarian potluck with Galen's friends from Whitman---Corey, Sarah, and Lance---we hopped over to Capitol Hill with plenty of Fighting Cock in Charlie's Atwood Dorm Flask. Happy Chichester, a solo musician, was playing as we [...]
I spent no moment of calm between work and revelry on Friday, leaving almost immediately from my apartment upon arriving home to catch a bus back downtown with Charlie (Chuck, for you Mudders). We grabbed some delicious ravioli and then skipped to 9th and Pine to see the Decemberists at the Paramount.They were worth every [...]
I am not entirely satisfied with the above title: I was looking for a chance to use "yam" but I will try to extrapolate some meaning from the meager palindromic offering. The past month, and the weeks preceding it, were replete with contrast, to say the least. I spent two of the finest weeks of [...]
Check out Claire and Whit's Switzerland post on our adventures together so far. I am having way too much fun and Paganello has not even begun yet. * WPG2 Plugin Not Validated * PS I forgot the USB cable for my camera so will only have Whit and Claire's shots online until I return to [...]
I am attempting to begin my day at a somewhat reasonable time, 10 AM (GMT +1), in contrast with yesterday when I awoke inconveniently and infuriatingly ten minutes before my train was scheduled to leave Zurich. Of course, yesterday's indiscretion may have some basis in the 62 hours without real sleep that I crowned with [...]
Trina and I had beers and fries at the Elysian then saw Camera Obscura at Neumo's on Monday night. The show was simply fantastic. We were particularly amused by and endeared to Carey Lander (piano, organ, vocals) who made the cutest faces while playing---she seemed almost embarrassed to be performing on stage. I had lunch [...]