Some Go Softly Some Go Softly Tastes like chicken is how you end up trying new things. And usually you end up liking them. Like a broad cross section of people that stumble upon somegosoftly, and find something they like. Usually a journal isn't full of this many stories, links. Articles
Friday Fives #40
2008-04-18 18:49:00 It’s time for links. Five Sites Keeping Me From Even Minor Accomplishments: southparkstudios.com daytrotter.com heavenlycouture.com thriftbooks.com womenshealthmag.com I’m pretty easily distracted by the internet even more than usual… More About: Friday
How Bad Is It?
2008-04-15 07:28:00 The last time that I put forth a true conundrum, our discussion was pretty interesting (read here). So here’s the latest situation that we found ourselves in. I need your advice. This past weekend, MK was in a wedding. We had to go to the mall (no choice) to get his suit. As we were dropping ... More About: Random Thoughts
Why Wouldn?t You Know?
2008-04-14 06:46:00 It’s been a while since I last participated in the MTC via Blog Ninjas , but these things happen. (#6 can be read here - now we’re on #10). I’m back, and hoping you’ll read and enjoy my musings on the following topic: Describe someone or something that changed your life, but the change agent has ...
Friday Fives #39
2008-04-11 18:21:00 I’m not really going to pay them back or anything, but the thought is nice. Five Fads I’d Go Back And Tell My Parents Not To Splurge On For Me: Reebok High Tops That Leather Bomber Jacket I wore, like, once The Starter Jacket (I wore, like, once) The Perm(s) Eastlands Anyone? No? Oh, okay… More About: Random Thoughts , Friday
My Thoughts Exactly
2008-04-09 17:48:00 The new New Balance ad campaign is killing me. With its accuracy. The second one is my favorite. I love skipping workouts, seeing other people doing it, and feeling that guilty twinge. I haven’t told you much about my workouts of late since I’ve found the right routine. We’re doing the gym together and I ... More About: Movies , Health , My Thoughts , Thoughts
Car Stereo (Wars) Mashup
2008-04-08 18:32:00 Check it out! Car Stereo (Wars ) created a mashup for the lineup to Austin City Limits 2008. Too cool. They haven’t even made a formal announcement yet, but I’m following the comments here to determine with everyone else’s help what all is in there. Listen to all the Car Stereo (Wars) music if you haven’t ... More About: Music , Mashup
Awesomest Trip
2008-04-07 23:00:00 We decided to drive up the coast this weekend. We’d gotten as far as Laguna before and turned inland, and really wanted to finally see LA. I was jumping up and down all morning while MK worked, all hyped up on Diet Dr.P. It was high time we had our little coast party weekend. Our first ... More About: Marriage , Trip , Adventures
Friday Fives #38
2008-04-04 18:33:00 Although I know you want to hear more, this is all you get. Five Drives And Beaches I’m Gonna See This Weekend: Mulholland Drive Rodeo Drive Huntington Beach Redondo Beach Venice Beach Finally! More About: Friday
One Of The Girls
2008-04-03 18:45:00 Are you one of the girls? One of the girls that had the posters, the tapes, the sweatshirt, the hot pink sleeping bag? Did you write letters? Join the fan club? You can’t help but feel a little nostalgic. I don’t care what it makes me to admit this gets me giddy, and I’m smiling ... More About: Music , Girls
Meet Steve
2008-03-31 07:02:00 The sock monkey zombie! The things people put on their flickr sites… More About: Steve , Meet , Zombies
Friday Fives #37
2008-03-28 21:23:00 Back to your regularly scheduled blog bits. Click here for details on the list. Five Things Ruining My Beaches These Past Two Weeks: High School Kids On Spring Break College Kids On Spring Break Families Taking Spring Break Vacations Crowds Of Spring Breakers Spring Breakers Making Out I’m just saying. More About: Friday
SXSW Edumacation
2008-03-27 19:24:00 Last year, I posted this hilarious list as my post SXSW wrap up . It held true this year as well. In addition, in Vice style, I’ll show you my personal Dos and Don’ts. We’re getting pretty good at this, my friends and I. I mean, we managed this with me as a quasi non ... More About: Music
SXSW 2008 - Night Five, The Grand Finale
2008-03-24 21:05:00 Saturday did not stop. Around 10 or something we wrapped it up at the park and decided it was time to get things started. It’s our last night out, you know? Have to go out with a bang. So what do we do? We texted, we wandered. What is the plan? Imagine the surprise to ... More About: Night , Finale , Austin , Grand , The Grand
SXSW 2008 - Day Five
2008-03-24 04:16:00 You realize, at least now that I’m letting you know, that we’ve made it to the weekend here. Last night wasn’t a late late night. But we slept plenty. After failure to get a cab again, we had to play the sister card for a ride. We got downtown and ate at a place ... More About: Austin , 2008
SXSW 2008 - Night Four
2008-03-20 21:58:00 Really, this could be called day 20. Day 4 is typically when things start blurring (if they haven’t already). You don’t know what time it is, where you are, if you’ve eaten, how much you’ve had to drink. You see a pink Scion with “Motorhead” written across it, you think, “Huh. Wonder who drives that. ... More About: Night , Austin , 2008
SXSW 2008 - Night Three
2008-03-19 18:27:00 Today I got off to a lazy start. When I finally did get out, I walked right into the Dell/Stereogum Lounge to meet JC and see Nada Surf. They played some new songs and ended up taking requests. They’re a SXSW staple. After lunch we headed to Emo’s, this year’s default, and watched The Shout ... More About: Night , Austin , 2008
SXSW 2008 - Night Two
2008-03-17 19:55:00 Man SXSW keeps making me hungry. It’s a good thing I have friends that take me out for food, let me charge my phone, and drop me off at bars. I’m spoiled. I got to Creekside a little after noon and got to see our friend’s showcase, featuring AA Bondy, Catfish Haven, Goes Cube, and ... More About: Night , Austin , 2008
SXSW 2008 - Night One
2008-03-13 17:17:00 So there’s these bands. And I fly in Tuesday, get picked up, and head out to Emo’s to see them. Portugal the Man, everyone’s been buzzing about. And White Denim, well, they’re from Austin . But I’m not biased when I let you know that I haven’t seen three guys make that much good loud noise ... More About: Night , 2008
For A Minute
2008-03-10 21:46:00 You might think that with that view I keep bragging about - you remember, the one with the ocean where I can watch the dolphins and whales and walk to the baby seals and lay out in the sun and get tan - that I wouldn’t leave so much. We’ve got some buddies that keep ... More About: Holidays , Adventures , Minute
Friday Fives #36
2008-03-07 18:13:00 Late due to vacation. Click here for details on the list. Five Runs I’ve Skied And Cracked Up During (Funny Names): Little Kate Lucky Star Trump Hidden Treasure Nabob And this is where we sit: More About: Friday
You Can?t Always Get What You Want
2008-03-03 17:51:00 And by “you”, I mean “you”. I on the other hand successfully managed to convince MK over the weekend to order me a brand spanking new laptop, just like I wanted. It wasn’t easy. And I have to wait a few days for it to ship. (Can’t anything ever just be cheap in the store!?!) I ... More About: Shopping , Marriage , Blogging
Friday Fives #35 - SXSW Edition
2008-02-29 18:59:00 So excited. Click here for details on the list. Click the links to get the RSVP info. for the parties!! Five Shows I Can’t WAIT for: The Hot Freaks Party Pure Volume Ranch Do512 Day Party Bay Area Takeover My Open Bar - Sink or Swim Honorable Mentions: Fused Magazine Modern Radio - MNMigration Paste and Stereogum Done Waiting Day Show Planetary Presents Filter Magazine Party Little Radio Presents TerrorBird ... More About: Austin , Friday , Edition
Postponement
2008-02-29 05:20:00 Well, had I known early yesterday morning what kind of day it would turn out to be, I wouldn’t have posted so forcefully. I mean, I was sure I was going to be shopping today. But now, it’s going to have to be laptop weekend. The weather was the best it’s been yet, and KE and ... More About: Shopping , Life
Laptop Thursday
2008-02-27 17:57:00 Threats don’t usually work in my house. They get laughed at. I, (all 5 feet of me) apparently, am not all that threatening. I can’t understand that. My latest threat is “Laptop Thursday ”. For the last couple weeks, I’ve been reminding my husband that I asked for a new laptop for Christmas and was told to ... More About: Shopping , Blogging
Warming Up
2008-02-27 02:15:00 There is apparently nothing like Southern California in the winter, except Southern California in the spring, summer, and fall. It is warming up and is absolutely heavenly. For CH’s last day yesterday we were out in the sun all day, walking the beach, eating at The Green Flash, and laying by the pool until sunset. ... More About: San Diego
Fail
2008-02-26 00:59:00 The brother has taught me the very simple term that programmers and internet lovers everywhere make jokes with when someone messes up. “Fail.” That’s it. There are quite a few things I’ve been failing lately (the usual) , and some I can even forecast: This Blog. I know. Not as quality as it used to be. The ... More About: Life , Random Thoughts
Friday Fives #34
2008-02-22 21:23:00 Say it’s okay. Click here for details. Five Wireless Networks In My Range: URIdiot Zoom Smiths The Matrix Charlottes_Web (get it LOL) More About: Friday
All Grown Up
2008-02-21 18:42:00 I’ve got a brother almost 3 full years younger and a brother 7 years younger than me. I left the house when I was 16, making them something like 13 and 9. Over the years our dynamic has changed, from me thinking I was crucial in their upbringing to me wondering if they even remember ... More About: Family , Grown
9. Change ?Wife? To ?Husband?
2008-02-20 06:00:00 Thought this was pretty cute More About: Comedy , Wife , Change , Husband
Airporter
More articles from this author:2008-02-18 16:54:00 We’ve been a lot lately. In the airport. Traveling. Picking up visitors. Getting rid of those visitors. A lot = over twenty times in the last few months and likely another twenty coming up. I have to tell you what I like the least. It would be the TSA. I’m not sure that I’m allowed to ... More About: Life , Random Thoughts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
|
 |
|
 |
