death of a sofa

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Last night I decided that I had enough.  It was time for me to end my nearly two-year relationship with my studio sofa.

We have gone through a lot in our relatively short time together.  This was my bed in my first apartment, a small studio I barely left.  It was, and still is, surprisingly comfortable [...]

send blankets!

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Well, I officially have a new address now.
And no cooking gas and very little groceries. (Even fewer that don’t require a stove or some other ingredient that I don’t currently have.)
However, I am back in the Second City again… in the Midlands of Lakeview.  It was a good pick too.  I’m impressed with myself — [...]

a lot of silliness and love

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Last night my roommates and I had our Christmas dinner.
Libby made some killer, fall-off-the-bones ribs… and Becca made some really good garlic mashed potatoes, and broccoli (seriously one of my favorite veggies — which I hated until I went to China… I don’t understand it either)… Jess made rolls and Abby helped her make the [...]

you should buy me a wii (part 2)

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Video Double Feature.
Sorry this one’s so short… my memory card ran out of space.

home, bittersweet home….

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

I moved to the Second City in June 2007.
I decided to move in May… I had thought about it before, but well, Chrissy sort of pushed that to a firm yes.  I think it may have taken me two weeks to find an apartment, sign a lease, and then move in to said apartment.
I was [...]

a summary of three days

Monday, October 20th, 2008

My weekend started with seeing Deerhoof at the Metro. Adam, Weiss and I decided to meet up for all you can eat sushi beforehand. Indeed. The ninja roll wasn’t terrible (though Adam didn’t like it), but the tofu roll went over well (as I knew it would).
Anyway. Deerhoof included free tortilla [...]

things to look forward to (10.16.08)

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Deerhoof tomorrow night (w/ Weiss, Jesse, Roselyn, & Adam)
art gallery show closing (artwork by: Celestial, Claire M, and Mars) — they provide the flash lights! → Still looking for people to join me
hanging out with Dan for more than 30 minutes — hopefully.  (no plans have been made)

LIBBY‘S BIRTHDAY! (Sunday)
Buffalo Joe’s with Libby for lunch
some [...]