returning to the fold |
This weekend, after 2+ years off, I’m making my potentially triumphant but more likely sort of awkward return to the stage. It starts Friday in Milwaukee, where I’m filling in on gui...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:22:00 GMT |
favorite records of 2007. stick it. |
here it is, an ordered list of my top 57 favorite records from the year 2007. my favorite track from each can be found in the brackets. i've never done a "top" list from any year of any so...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:11:00 GMT |
my tenuous relationship with bicycles (or how i learned to stop worrying and love the pavement) |
one friday in may, pedaling through evanston on my way home from work, i flipped forward over my handlebars and onto my back in front of a home for the developmentally challenged. the group of s...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:55:00 GMT |
somebody's got to pay for the piano |
last weekend, i got out of the midwest for the first time in about a year and a half, heading to DC to see the dismemberment plan play two reunion benefit shows at the black cat. this all happen...
Posted by on Fri, 04 May 2007 14:41:00 GMT |
these things happen [ jan-april, 2007 ] |
at the behest of my dear friend tina, who's off hopefully enjoying paris' emergent spring, i will do my best to reconstruct some of the highlights (and lowlights) of first quarter of 2007. 31 to 1:&...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:02:00 GMT |
12.13.06 [morning] |
this morning i just barely made the train to work. i'm talking indiana jones diving under the rapidly closing stone door and going back to grab his hat close. for me, just barely making th...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 13:44:00 GMT |
end of summer recap |
author's note: this entry ends what has been a pretty unprecedented period of blog activity for me. i cannot tell you why this is so -- only point it out shruggingly. it has been a strange...
Posted by on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:11:00 GMT |
just a little crush |
i ride my bike to work on most days -- basically when it's not raining. a couple weeks ago i realized that if i shot straight north instead of heading over to the lake, i could cut about 5-10 mi...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 06:46:00 GMT |
mid-summer recap |
so far these things have happened:-playing on a 16" softball team (no mitt, yo). we are not good. luckily, there is beer.-got a new bike (to replace the stolen one) and began using it to c...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 12:05:00 GMT |
there's a special place in hell |
...for bike thieves.i woke up this morning to find my bike, that i had just grabbed from my old place yesterday, had evaporated from its resting spot on my fenced in back patio. i was sleep...
Posted by on Wed, 24 May 2006 09:07:00 GMT |
