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Good ol' Candace

The bargain store is open

About Me

I want you to be my real life friend.

My Interests

good things

I'd like to meet:

Olympia organizers.

Music:

Patti Smith and Kate Bush are my favorites.

Movies:

Harold + Maude, Secretary, Fur, Pan's Labyrinth, good scary ones

Television:

rots yer brainz! (unless you watch it online, right?)

Books:

Good ones about real shit. History of social movements. My new favorite fiction is Roddy Doyle's A Star Called Henry.

Heroes:

community organizers, radical journalists, Left Turn Magazine, Fox + Windy, contact jugglers

My Blog

about stuff

I have a feeling this will be kind of boring.  Things are pretty all right.  I feel much less shitty than I did two weeks ago when I ran off weeping from the equinox celebration circle becau...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:43:00 PST

Apology to my bike

Dear Westie,You have been so good to me.  It is only when I am neglectful and lazy that you become difficult, and then I blame you anyway.  Secretly though, I do blame myself and this horrib...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:54:00 PST

O libation!

You'll notice my fabulous new photo, taken last night while I was Princess Prissy Poppycock during the Adventures of Baron Von Munchausen role-playing game, quite possibly the best game ever invented,...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Sat, 13 Sep 2008 09:21:00 PST

What I can do instead of going out and looking for a job

is sit around looking for a job online, even though there are no prospects really, and feel stressed out about only having $24!  Well, it sounds more dire than it really is because I can always b...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:59:00 PST

friendsick

Well, I miss my friends.  I've got to get some of youse to move out here.  It is hard to be surrounded by people who don't know you and whom you don't know.  And it takes time to build ...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:12:00 PST

Life Update for the Interested

Well!  Look at me, a brand new Olympian.I am cautiously (not really) excited because I think I found a house!  It's vibe is weirdly similar to oldschool 560's except with fewer, older people...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:58:00 PST

Goals!

in no particular order...1. learn to play guitar; become esteemed singer-songwriter "Candy Slice"2. meditate regularly3. apply to Evergreen4. move into sweet house5. work almost full-time 6. haunted h...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:04:00 PST

Cobbs Creek

Why look hereat this cold soapy streamwhere old bricks make new rocks in the bed.Look at the forever fish, their finsalways downstream, this onea wispy bread bag wrapped 'round a log in the current. N...
Posted by Good ol' Candace on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:00:00 PST