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Rachael

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I like the color red. A lot.I do not, however, like turtlenecks. or khaki utility shorts.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Someone to teach me to play the drums.

My Blog

Oiche Mhaith

Dear Web Journal,Tonight, I saw Bon Iver at Music Hall of Williamsburg and my heart began to peel. And peel and peel. It's peeling still.Love, Rachael
Posted by on Sat, 13 Dec 2008 06:27:00 GMT

A Drop of the Pure, or, how i love the weekend

Dear Web Journal,I spent tonight in the coffee shop at Cake Shop writing and drinking whiskey (as the profession requires, naturally). I ran into George and Jessica, there to see a friend's band. I lo...
Posted by on Sat, 13 Sep 2008 05:48:00 GMT

Ladytron and a crappy opening band, or, how I made a mistake and must publicly apologize

Dear Web Journal,Last Wednesday (um, yeah, like a whole week ago. And what?) I went to my first show at Terminal 5. Had sort of been avoiding it based on other people's criticism of sound and site lin...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:25:00 GMT

Man in Gray’s Last Show; or how this is pretty much just some pictures

Dear Web Journal,Man in Gray played their last show on Thursday at the Delancey. I wish I'd seen them play more often in my almost three years here. Met some old friends, made some new ones. Enjoyed...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:41:00 GMT

Mission of Burma, or, how this is not an ecphrasis

Dear Web Journal,No, it's not an ecphrasis, just a somewhat complicated and badly thought out subtitle playing off of one of Mission of Burma's second encore songs from Sunday night. Buuuuuuuuuut it w...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:41:00 GMT

First Free Show of the Summer, or, how i suddenly felt 16 again.

Dear Web Journal,Going to see Wire play the South Street Seaport proved to be an interesting experience in nostalgia for me, if I am allowed, at age 26, to feel nostalgia. It mostly had to do with th...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:29:00 GMT

Mid-Week Whatevers, or, how i wrote a poem

me: i want a beerMichael: me toome: beerbeerbeerbeerMichael: don't taunt meme: beerbeerbeerbeerwhiskeyvodkabeeri just wrote a poemMichael: haha nice, william carlos williams
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 15:09:00 GMT

Faith in Humanity Momentarily Restored, or, how maybe chivalry isnt dead

Dear Web Journal,It's Monday. Needless to say, NOT my favorite day of the week. And this Monday I am particularly tired, between working two 6-day work weeks straight and not spending enough time at ...
Posted by on Sun, 04 May 2008 21:27:00 GMT

Crystal Castles, or, how a strobe light took 3 years of my life but i dont care.

Dear Web Journal,I am just going to get straight down to it: the show I saw last night was one of the best I’ve seen this year. Yeah, yeah, we’re only 3 months in, but if Health and Crysta...
Posted by on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:27:00 GMT

The "Communists" at my College were Hypocrites, or, how sometimes a cigarette tastes oh-so-good

Dear Web Journal,Every liberal arts college has them: that group of kids that are kinda artsy and maybe a little dirty and give you that "I hate authority because my old man used to make me mow the la...
Posted by on Wed, 16 May 2007 13:02:00 GMT