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so, i saw ryan adams
Look, here’s proof, in the form of a bad photo that I removed a lot of digital noise from when I processed it, so now it’s really blurry, but that blob with the guitar? Ryan Adams. I saw him at the Ann Arbor Folk Festival. The reason I was at the Ann Arbor Folk Festival … Continue reading
the one new year’s resolution i’m determined to keep
Years ago now, four of them, maybe (four years? really?), I got an email from a guy I’ll call Greg, because that is his name. He asked me to join the staff of the website Utata, which is the public presence of an active Flickr group. The reason I joined the staff was to write … Continue reading
in the target parking lot
“I’ve decided I’m going to quit smoking,” I said, rummaging in my bag for a lighter. My best friend said nothing, waited for me to continue. “See, I was going to wait until I’d lost 10 pounds, because quitting smoking is going to make me gain, like, 20. It’s science, I think.” “Okay,” she said. … Continue reading
adventures in puppy-sitting
A woman I work with raises Leader Dogs for the Blind, and just got a new puppy, a black lab named Shiloh. She needed someone to watch the puppy today and, um, ooh! Pick me! So, Shiloh’s been hanging out at my house. At first, Sweet Pea was like, “Um, this is totally not cool, … Continue reading
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