January 2009
December 2008
Planning my Great Adventure
I’m going through the WWOOF host directory and am getting real excited.
Here is an example of one:
Le Vin Organic Estate Mountain Vineyards and Winery
Cloverdale, CA 95425
Le Vin Estate Winery on 164 beautiful mountain acres, grows organic grapes, olives, fruits and vegetables in the hills of southern Mendocino County in Northern California. Highly awarded wines and extra virgin olive...
Words Worth Bringing Back
Fart-Knocker
Spiffy
Bodacious
Homefry
Shnikies
Bombdigity
Moded
Scamming
WatchBittersweet Symphony by The Verve
There are few songs that necessitate drunken...
This was one of the first songs that I really...
“I have no idea why I exist or what the purpose of my life is. The only certain...”
– Me
"All-Out War" in Gaza →
Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF)
I just joined WWOOF, which is a network of organic farms across the United States where volunteers generally work for a half-day, participating in farm work and projects as needed. In exchange, farmers provide volunteers with meals and accommodation.
Length of stay may vary, but the most common is about two weeks. I think this is a spectacular way to travel that’s full of new educational...
“I just don’t want to die without a few scars”
– Chuck Palahniuk
Love is All cover of A Flock Of Seagull’s I...
Ipso Facto are a psychedelic garage-pop band...
Sunday morning groove
Be OK by Ingrid Michaelson
This song reminds me of Summer 2006.
I was...
Fascinating experiment conducted on the Bonobo... →
I'm not sure why, but..
colleendougherty:
janemarcus:
even though my mom never attempted family dinner time my entire adolescence, now that we have foreign exchange students, she feels the need to do it every night. And every night it is the same. Silence. Literally. I am not joking when I say it is thirty minutes of dreadful, ear pounding nothingness. When there is an exchange it usually consists of incoherent...
When I Say Go, The 1900’s
Agent Orange by Cage
One of my all-time...
11 words that sound offensive but are not →
Stef: Data where are you going?
Data: I'm setting booty traps.
Stef: You mean booby traps?
Data: THATS WHAT I SAID! BOOBY TRAPS! God. These Guys!
Last Minute Shopping Ideas
$15 gift certificate to Sizzler
Gold-toed socks (irregular quality from Ross)
A bottle of Cuervo
Self-made coupons for back rubs and/or car washes
Macaroni picture frame
Beef jerky
Uno
Why I Like Mornings
Each morning is a fresh slate full of infinite possibilities. You can choose to begin a new path in your life, or work to continue an existing one. Mornings represent the apex of self-empowerment. You are the master of you.
Gold Lion by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Tonight's To-do List
1. Download awesome music
2. Mock up a new design for one of my web projects
3. Clean dishes
4. Bask in the glory of my now-working heater
