2007

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wish you were a girl

download: Wish You Were A Girl It’s an Of Montreal cover by me and my sister, april. I just rediscovered the recording. This was going to be the secret track for dibs bleeds books, but in the rush to finish it, I forgot to include it. The day we recorded the song, she also recorded [...]

Bikes

I’ve been biking to work each day for the past three weeks. It’s very empowering to use your own body to get from one place to another. Whenever I don’t bike for a while, I’m always surprised at how it feels the first day. After arriving to my destination, I feel sort of high, and [...]

Stuff-ify, Simplify

This past weekend, Liv and I have been cleaning out our apartment of anonymous stuff that we’ve accumulated over the years. Our place is a lot cleaner and neater already. We moved in together in April, and at that time we each got rid of a lot of stuff to make the move easier. It’s [...]

French Goodbye

Oh, the French! I don’t know who made up the phrase the “french good-bye.” I first learned of it from Sibsi, who ran into Sidewalk and said, “I really have to go, but I didn’t want to do the French Goodbye.” We exchanged goodbyes, and he promptly left. I don’t approve of not saying goodbye, [...]

Fending in Everyone

I was going to remove the auto-generated “Successful Installation” entry, but I sort of like it there. This week is the summer anti-folk festival.  Always a thrill.  Last night I discovered a new favorite song writer, Charles Latham.  Charles is moving from North Carolina, to the Sixth Borough of New York. How fortunate.  People here [...]