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Even Here We Are

I'm Jodi Chromey, a writer who lives in Minnesota. This is the story of my life. You can reach me at jodi@iwilldare.com.

the latest: I didn't turn off the TV quick enough and have now watched a show called Dwarf Family # 3 hours ago

• Things I Want to Tell You

  • I can't seem to stop listening to The Juliana Hatfield Three album "Become What You Are." I can't decide if it's because I am feeling nostalgic or because it's really fucking good. [+]
  • Today is Christa's Birthday. I think she just might be my most favorite person I've never met yet. Which is saying a lot. Because I like a lot of people I haven't met yet including but not limited to: Largehearted Boy, UH, Michelle Obama, Mike Doughty, and everyone who ever appeared on Dawson's Creek. [+]
  • Can't stop listening to "Who Were You Were Thinking Of" by Jeff Tweedy. Sing it with me, "who were you thinking of when we were making love last night? Was it a good-looking stranger or a close friend of mine. . ." [+]
  • You would think that if they were getting straight As they'd know the damn difference between loose and lose. GAH! [+]

• Recently Dared

  • Welcome back to a very special 1993 of my mind (1)
    • christa: nice. i used to have a JH3 t’shirt that was my lucky long jump shirt. good stuff.
  • Something like prayer but that wouldn’t embarrass anyone (1)
    • Barrett: This book is actually #1 on my to-read list, and somehow I’ve gotten bogged down in three other books,...
  • Bitch and you will receive (5)
    • bamboozlde: i never get to have sex with al gore either, surely an inconvenient truth for me!
    • Jodi: Well, my main problem with never winning the lottery is that I never buy a ticket.
    • Jason: I keep playing the lottery but I’ve never won either. NOT ONCE. What are we doing wrong?
  • Cutting back (2)
    • AC: it’s okay. Once when we were broke I cried because I could not buy a $150 ($200???) purse. I know,...

• Reading 2008

  • Personal Days
  • When You Are Engulfed in Flames
  • Kafka on the Shore
  • The Night of the Gun (review)
  • Netherland (review)
  • Who Do You Love (Review)
  • America America (review)
  • So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star (review)
  • Everything I'm Cracked Up to Be (review)
  • The Importance of Music to Girls (review)
  • Last Night
  • The Ghost Writer
  • Secret Lives of Great Authors (review)
  • The Wonders of the Invisible World (review)
  • I Love You, Beth Cooper (review)
  • The Monsters of Templeton (review)
  • The Dead Fish Museum (review)
  • The Stone Gods (review)
  • I am the Messenger (podcast)
  • Things I've Learned from the Women Who've Dumped Me (review)
  • Things That Fall From the Sky (review)
  • The Learners (review)
  • Rock On (review)
  • Bang Crunch (review)
  • Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (podcast)
  • Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (podcast)
  • My Life in Heavy Metal (review)
  • Candy Girl (review)
  • Post Office (review)
  • The Descendants (review)
  • Self-Help (review)
  • Atonement (review)
  • The Screwtape Letters (podcast)
  • No One Belongs Here More Than You (review)
  • Away
  • Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal (podcast)

  Books Read 2002-2007

• Minnesota Reads

  • Souled Out
  • What I Talk About When I Talk About Haruki Murakami Running
  • 6 questions we always ask — Max Ross

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