I just realized I’ve turned into one of those people who sends her friends funny things she sees on the Internet. Sorry if you’ve been on the receiving end of [...]

1. Horchata- Vampire Weekend

2. Give Up the Gun- Vampire Weekend

3. The Suburbs- The Arcade Fire

4. City With No Children- The Arcade Frire

5. Everlasting Light- The Black Keys

6. Strange Times- The Black Keys

7. Follow the Lights- Ryan Adams

8. Dear John (Cardinals version)- Ryan Adams

Oh God, I am [...]

You can tell this guy teaches at MIT, with all the Star Wars and Lord of the Rings references.

-He’s reading the Pulitzer-Prize winning The Brief and Wondrous Life of [...]

Sunday was lovely and warm in the Mission. So lovely and warm I forgot to take pictures of like, 50 cool things I saw. Here are two of them:

You guys! It’s my tattoo, but with an extra bird! The shop is on 16th, just off Guerrero, and is actually definitely full of gorgeous little things.

I don’t really write much about my job here, because, well, it strikes me as a Bad Idea. In the words of Heather Armstrong, one of my favorite writers:

“I was fired from my job for this website because I had written stories that included people in my workplace. My advice to you is BE YE NOT [...]

Am still alive. Working like a mofo. Halloween was off the hook. [...]