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lettawren

i've got three wet gloves and two beers. in my book, that's a party. -tom

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waking up

today when i woke up, bleary-eyed but unmistakeably conscious, at 5:45am (totally  unbidden, mind you), i actually had a song in my head, so today's "return to the blog" song is:"sunday morning c...
Posted by lettawren on Wed, 23 May 2007 06:29:00 PST

remember that time i dropped off the planet?

well, i assure you, i didn't... i just went and found myself utterly, stupidly happy.  i would probably find it alarming if it weren't all just so damn easy.in the meantime, musical recommendatio...
Posted by lettawren on Wed, 09 May 2007 07:48:00 PST

by popular demand

a few new words: froideur: cold superiority; an attitude of haughty aloofnesslabile: easily changing, unstablecontretemps: an awkward clash; an inopportune or embarassing occurence or situationmu...
Posted by lettawren on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 07:09:00 PST

quickie

music:  me first and the gimme gimmes love their countryword:  atavistic:  recurrance of a trait in an organism that's typical of a more primitive form of that organism (a "throwback");...
Posted by lettawren on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:01:00 PST

eventful

when this is your weekend, you've had a good time. trust me, i know.friday night rock partypegacorn cake notesfinal caketurmans with cakeEDITED TO CLARIFY :)  triple rock time with david witt an...
Posted by lettawren on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:02:00 PST

these things DO come up

should you ever wonder, the best thing to do on a thursday night is:1) come home2) ingest beer3) go skating with roommates whilst their meat marinates/roasts (yes, you read that right)4) come home...
Posted by lettawren on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:49:00 PST

life in the short lane

there's probably plenty to write about right about now, but it's late afternoon, and i'm drawing a blank.  it might be the weird circumstance of being on the precipice of a (hopefully final or cl...
Posted by lettawren on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:10:00 PST

an old favorite from the new yorker

just in time for easter, a prayer...music:  harry connick, jr. "come by me."  specifically for "nowhere with love."word:  epicene:  having ambiguous gender (both in terms of second...
Posted by lettawren on Thu, 05 Apr 2007 09:49:00 PST

i forgot

the next song to come up after posting this, the derailers' "i'm gonna love, love, love you," which contains:  "girl when i'm alone with  you, i know you understand the ins and outs of love, so let me...
Posted by lettawren on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:37:00 PST

let's dance dumb

i woke up today with two songs duking it out in my head - one's this here song, cabot girl by pinhead gunpowder:Election night in that wonderful crowd The President's speech wasn't half as loud as you...
Posted by lettawren on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:27:00 PST