December 13th marked the 25th annual celebration of “Laurapalooza.” I work with two Lauras, and one of them—whom, for clarity’s sake, we usually refer to as “LZ“— hates having her birthday so close to Christmas, so she makes up for it by throwing a ginormous party every year. Her brother has a swanky downtown loft […]
Read more...Month: December 2008
hold my beer and watch this
Jim James from My Morning Jacket has said this about Louisville: “You move away, but you’re always going to come back.” This would have horrified 17-year-old me, but now I’m proud to say that it’s true. I think a lot of Louisvillains have had love/hate relationships with this city, but these days, I’m loving it. […]
Read more...I think you underestimate how bored I get at work.
Does anyone else think Paul Dano looks like a young, not-dead Elliott Smith?
Read more...the most wonderful time of the year
I got rear-ended last night on Bardstown Road, coming home from work. I stopped, put on my hazards, and was in the process of calling the cops when the asshole that hit me sped away. Son. of. a. bitch. The police officer wrote a report, despite the fact that I knew nothing about the car […]
Read more...probably all that tuna porn
I’m too strung out on berry pie to form coherent sentences or topics, so it’s going to be a random assortment of observations this evening. Observation 1: I am an internet ROCKSTAR. I got a funky virusy thing on my computer that was messing with my web browser, and despite the fact that my usual […]
Read more...shite being scottish
I’ve got jury duty for the next two weeks, and although it seems complaining about your jury summons is the popular thing to do, I’m really kind of enjoying it. I get paid time off from work to sit around and read books, and everybody keeps commending me for performing my civic duties. I finally […]
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