four lists and a comic

a playlist

also, i love youtube with my whole entire heart.  whoever thought to put a song by a lesbian about sex and luuuurve with clips from "life with derek" is a genius.  

+ bloc party: the prayer

+ iron and wine: faded from the winter

+ casiotone for the painfully alone: new year's kiss

+ the early november: i want to hear you sad

+ counting crows: anna begins

+ owl city: saltwater room

+ mirah: la familia

+ the national: slow show

+ sigur rós: vaka

+ lydia: hospital

+ third eye blind: forget myself

i am smarter than a 5th grader [especially is these were categories]

+ 38957194668521 reasons to put off things you should be doing

+ cleaning obsessively when you're upset, anxious, excited, or just having a lot of feelings

+ correct and incorrect use of apostrophes

+ clever things to say to the cashier who asks about your son when you're actually buying little boys' clothes for yourself

+ alternate routes to avoid the mean [and criminally insane] homeless man on 15th and chestnut

+ inappropriate things to say to your ex-girlfriend

+ excuses for wearing a helmet when biking [that make you sound tragically hip and not just really really lame] 

+ diy hairstyles that, in retrospect, were absolutely not stylish

nice surprises from yesterday

+ soft ice in restaurants

+ waking up in the middle of the night and going back to sleep

+ real mail

+ seeing stars in the city

 + "veinte poemas de amor y una canción desperada"

texts from my mum and dad

+ "the proverbial shit has hit the fan."

+ "well, i went to drop some of my old clothes off today at goodwill and moseyed [sp?!] on in and found the DEAL OF THE YEAR...and it's yours if you want it!"

+ "WTG!"

+ "just got huge ladder to install new chandelier...yea!!"

+ "did you get the power cord yet? suppose if not then the battery's dead and you can't read this. oh well...LOOOOOOOVE YOOOOOOOU SOOOOOOO MUCH, dad"