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Archive for November, 2005

Cold

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

It’s too cold to sleep without fleece.

From the Skies

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Sunday night I was awakened by flashes of lightning followed by the rumble of thunder only seconds later. Even in my sleepy state, I automatically began counting to myself as soon as I saw the next flash. One-one-thousand… two-one-thousand… Then the rumble. I remember lying there thinking, “my god it’s getting closer.” Then falling asleep. […]

Home for the Holidays

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Woohoo! I bought my ticket to San Francisco about an hour ago. I’m coming to California for the holidays. I’m definitely looking forward to a little thawing out, digging through my storage for warm clothes and of course seeing people I haven’t seen since June! So… I’m taking appointments. If you wanna see me… email […]

All Rolled Into One

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Sometimes someone actually manages to roll several politically divisive issues into one ingeniously offensive sentence… or in this case, song title. Below is an excerpt from a rant by my friend Schultz, about his version of a reality tv “making the band” type show.
Whoever survived the first round snort-off would go on to the next […]

Shuffle

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

For some reason, I never really took advantage of the option to shuffle my entire music collection. Usually I don’t want to hear say… Tool and Debussy back to back. But today it just seems to work. Here is a list of random songs that have popped up in the last little while- some of […]

Long Dark Frost-Bite of the Soul

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

My norse ancestors are rolling in their graves. As a descendant of a clan that is buried in Sandefjord, Norway, I shame them with my shivering and pants-wetting whining at the blistering winds that scrape the moisture from my skin. Even more shaming is that the hot blood of the norsemen is not just […]