I am in love with David Gates, not to be confused with the other David Gates (though the song ‘Diary’ makes me laugh and laugh). I am so in love with David Gates that all I want to talk about is the short stories of David Gates. And I want to say David Gates over [...]

• the song ‘hesitating beauty’ by wilco & billy bragg
• my new iTrip that fits perfectly even when Roland is wearing his sex-toy like iSkin
• my new digs at work
• milwaukee & chicago
• the story that i am brewing in my head to write for iwilldare.com
• paulie the westernerd

1. bubblicious island squeeze bubble gun
2. making a playlist with all 15 versions of “Can’t Hardly Wait” and listening to it over and over
i think that’s all. at least for now. last night in the shower, i hurt the hell out my right shoulder. i was dancing around doing something, which is entirely too embarrassing [...]

now that winter is upon us, i have a new new favorite thing. i love slipping into bed, and pushing madison (the cat) off the end of it. then letting my feet rest in that place he warmed up all nice like. it’s evil probably but i figure he has fur and everything. plus, i’m [...]

everynight, without fail, before i go to sleep i do some reading. now that i’ve finished the eggers’ book, i’m trying to finish up this year’s best american. don’t be fooled, reading in bed is not my new favorite thing. no, that’s just a the set up for my new favorite thing.
my new favorite thing [...]

i think last week damon was my new favorite person, the week before that probably Smel or FFJ, or who knows, maybe the minion or artguy. these things change so quickly i can’t hardly keep up. today, we have a new favorite person of the week and that would be my former (and soon to [...]

one of my new favorite things about the TTHM is his new found appreciation for the genius of st. paul and the replacements. i do, of course, take total credit for this, because well, it’s all because of me! it started with the Songs of Loneliness and Heartache that i made for him about 100 [...]

we have a new favorite song in jodiland. that’s right the internet’s sweetheart is in love with the cheesedoggiest of cheesedog song and we’re not afriad to admit it.
it’s the counting crow’s “accidentally in love” from the Shrek 2 soundtrack. I KNOW! but it just makes me smile kinda goofily and shake my booty in [...]

one of my new favorite pastimes is taking part in telephone surveys. mostly because my phone never rings so when it does i’m so excited that someone wants to talk to me that i can’t just hang up.
well, that’s not the only reason. manfred is our survey guy and i know how hard it is [...]