weapons of massdistraction

It was an act of desperation. And laziness. Let’s not forget that. This morning I found myself too exhausted to get to the coffee shop. The walk would have likely done me some good, but I was too far gone. And driving there would have been pathetic. I would have liked to have *made* [...]

My sorely overused digital camera, my partner in crime over these last four years, died this past weekend. I nearly feel like I’ve lost a member of the family. Or an appendage at least. Sure, it was beaten and battered and in generally poor condition. It shouldn’t be too much of a surprise…but it [...]

The little man and I had a spectacular weekend. The weather was far better than anticipated…so we wound up outdoors for most of it (I now have a tan line…weird). The little man played at no less than five different playgrounds. But now we’re paying the price. In the form of a neglected disaster [...]

Now I’ve got even more to look forward to. That’s always a good thing. First of all, Sleater-Kinney is coming to town on October 8th. Prior to that their new album will be released August 20th. Woo-hoo! KRS is also streaming the entire thing on their site. I started to listen to it. And [...]

There’s got to be an equation to describe this situation, but I’m too fried to figure out what it would be. My headphone usage increases proportionally to my ever-growing workload, and approaching deadlines. I’m trying to combat the rise in my stress levels by listening to happier music. Like Chisel’s “It’s Alright, You’re O.K.” [...]