Entries from February 2008

February 29, 2008

Sick in bed music…Playlist 2.29.08

 Absense of God, Rilo Kiley, More Adventurous (2004)
These Girls, Ryan Adams, Easy Tiger (2007)
Going Down Slow, Tom Waits, The Early Years (1991)
The Way Some People Die, Yo La Tengo, Ride the Tiger (1986)
Crackin’ Stone, Nicky De Matteo, 60’s Soul Party Bootlegs (1960-1969)
Jesus Ect., Wilco, Yankee Foxtrot Hotel (2002)
The Art Teacher, Rufus Wainwright, Want Two (2004)
I [...]

February 29, 2008

Euphoric driving experience.

Do you ever get in your car and as your driving you realize that the song that you are listening to just fits? It is going right along with you. You laugh at yourself and find yourself randomly smiling and almost giddy. Is is like someone has started rolling a camera and this is a [...]

February 28, 2008

Quote I stumbled upon that made my throat kind of jump into my mouth and slide back down again.

“Some will say that to be involved with an artist means you live with a houseful of ghosts…” - http://mixtapetherapy.wordpress.com/
 
I could write an entire novel on this quote. I know those ghost. I’ve been that ghost. I write about those ghost. I paint them. They are everywhere. They can haunt you or you can tackle them. [...]

February 28, 2008

Playlist for 2.28.2008 (4 songs)

Song/Artist/Album

I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight, Richard and Linda Thompson, I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
 Hard to Live in the City, Albert Hammond Jr., Yours to Keep (2007)
Some Good Advice, Bill Fay, Time of the Last Persecution (1971)
Sure ’nuff ‘n Yes I Do, Captain Beefheart, Safe as Milk (1967)

February 28, 2008

Only Child Syndrome is real and I cannot stand it. Someone prove me wrong. Please.

I grew up with three brothers and sisters in the same house as me, and three other sisters that I didn’t see very much. I may have middle-child syndrome, but there is nothing worse then being an only child. EVERY only child I have ever met I seem to have issues with. Let’s break it [...]

February 27, 2008

Early morning greetings from me..


February 26, 2008

My new favorite quote. I stole it. I’m sorry!

 
“If I cave in, if I fold up because of the emotional obstacles that are in front of me, I’m useless. There is no point in me being there in the first place. And I think if you go to places where people are experiencing these kinds of tragedies with a camera, you have a [...]

February 26, 2008

Obama for yo mama: fashion show 101

(Shirt can be purchased at UrbanOutfitters.com for under $30)

February 25, 2008

Phil Valentine: Why I even bother, I don’t know.

I find myself listening to the deep voice of Mr. Valentine on my way to campus almost every day. Usually I can stand it. I like to stay educated and I like to hear his opinion, even if I rarely agree with him. Today he stepped over a line for me. He brought a man [...]

February 25, 2008

Are women related to the end of the world?

This is a blog that will be updated frequently with new information.——-Is the answer to saving the world in the female gender? I have stumbled across this relation twice so far, and I am sure I will find more evidence when i begin to search. Leonard Cohen in his novel, “Beautiful Losers,” he breaks down [...]