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Monthly Archives: January 2009

This American Life could use a little love…

If you listen to This American Life you may be interested in the letter below taken directly from their website. If you don’t listen to This American Life, you’d probably enjoy it so I suggest you start. Hope that’s not too bossy! Anyway, it looks like they could use our help so if you’re [...]

Excess.

Sometimes I find it awfully easy to get wrapped up in things to have instead of goals to strive for.  It’s disheartening to realize that there’s such a fine line between what we need and what our society teaches us to consume.

Such a fun Monday…

Thanks lady & gent! 

The Replacements

Since the recent announcement of Zooey Deschanel’s impending nuptials I’ve found myself thinking critical, critical thoughts. I’ve decided that I need a new celebrity girl crush. Here we have the three front runners…

I’ve loved Michelle Williams since the beginning of Dawson’s Creek when she intimidated Joey Potter by wearing lipstick and catching Dawson’s eye. Since [...]

Samantha Crain & the Midnight Shivers

Samantha Crain: Get the Fever Out
Up until about noon today I thought my song of the week would be by The Handsome Furs. It was in that same hour Samantha Crain & the Midnight Shivers won me over with their Daytrotter session. Her voice is passionate, the hooks are loud and clear & the music [...]

Once again, we’ll solve our own mysteries.

They’re just painted bricks.

We’re here for the bright nights.

It’s these same walls…

Happy Inauguration Day!

While I’m usually so, so grateful to have a grown up job, today I would have been happy to be working anywhere with a television. Missing the speech and live coverage of the inauguration was heart breaking. If you’re like me and missed it, you can read the transcript here.