So qui...
20100831
Famous Last Words - Song.a.Day
Sisters and I in Avalon, NJ, July 2007
(Note my poor distended abdomen due to undiagnosed celiac disease.)
Sitting here in Avalon
Looking at the pouring rain
Summertime has come and gone
And everybody's...
Jammin' Salmon, Golden Glimmer, Luminous Lavender
Truth be told, I would love to meet someone who names colors of things. Jammin' Salmon?
Brilliant.
I suppose I should stay on topic, but I'm not going to.
Today was a little crazy and certainly hectic....
20100830
Meet Me in California - Song.a.Day

...Meet me in California
I'll be there waiting for your call
I'll be there waiting for you
'Cause you know, in California
There's something better for us all...
Good song. I hadn't listen...
Feels like fall... - Photo.a.Day
Trexler Park - 2006
Home - 2007
Mount Olympus - 2007
The past few days here have felt a little autumn-y. Which is a nice break from the scorching hot temperatures we've been experiencing. I'm...
20100829
Stop in Nevada - Song.a.Day

He always found it hard to take her
She wouldn't listen to advice
And though he never tried to make her
She often thought it would be nice
Oh, and now she's headin' out to California
It's...
20100828
Candles + Crown of Thorns - Photo.a.Day
Last night I lit some candles. I love to just simply watch them flicker.
The cracked glass makes the most interesting shadows.
A little more abstract:
Today I slept in. Then grabbed lunch downtown....
California (The Kooks) - Song.a.Day

Don't you know, baby, I'm a leading man
I dig down deep when I say I love you
Well, I can hold my own with the best of them
I guarantee you, you'll never see nothin'
Nothin' like this again
California,...
20100827
105 Papers! 2 Weeks! Let's Do This Thing! Hit It! - Photo.a.Day
Picture is intentionally blurry. Sorry, folks!
I have two weeks to read and grade 105 papers! Wahoo! They typically average about 7 pages, so that's only 735 pages. Two weeks? No problem. Right......
Heels Over Head - Song.a.Day

I got your runaway smile in my piggybank baby
Gonna cash it right in for a new Mercedes
You were worth the hundred thousand miles
But you couldn't stay awhile
I...
20100826
19th Amendment - Photo.a.Day

Alice Paul toasting (with grape juice)
the passage of the 19th Amendment
August 26, 1920
www.alicepaul.org
Today marks the 90th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. It blows my mind that...
California (TP & the HBs) - Song.a.Day

California's been good to me
Hope it don't fall into the sea
Sometimes you got to trust yourself
It ain't like anywhere else
It ain't like anywhere else....
Sorry friends, but you'll have to...
20100825
Like a kite - Quote.a.Day
Throw your dreams into space like a kite,
and you do not know what it will bring back,
a new life,a new friend,a new love,a new country.-Anaïs ...
Waiting for the bus - Photo.a.Day
Q: How sweet is this application (UCD Mobile)?
A: Pretty darn sweet!
The red pins are stops, the blue dot is me, and the little bus is... you guessed it, the bus.
So far today has been very nice....
California Sun - Song.a.Day
Well, I'm going out west where I belong
Where the days are short and the nights are long!
Loooove the organ. And the Ramones version is excellent too!
California Fun Fact!
Our State colors are Blue and Gold! And just if you were wondering, UC Davis' colors are Aggie Blue and Gold. ...
20100824
Bedtime - Photo.a.Day
Been a long day with a lot of chaos and a headache. The highlight was watching Jersey Shore with Stephanie. The lowlight was the chaos. I don't much care for uncertainty.
I just want to climb into bed. So...
California (Lenny Kravitz) - Song.a.Day

I was converted to the other side
From the day I'd gotten there
I met a girl who took me on a ride
I was young, I had no cares
When I moved to California
California...
I miss the Apple...
20100823
Saxy Post - Photo.a.Day

Nothing remotely interesting happened today. I've been grading and working on my thesis. I watched one episode of Reno 911 and the finale of Design Star (woot, Emily won!). No real opportunities for...
Sausalito - Song.a.Day
Finishing out the Summer of Songs with some about my favorite state. Yep, you guessed it! California.
I love this summery song:
Hair blowin' in the hot windTime hanging from a clothes pinThere's no sorrow that the sun's not gonna helpSmell the leather of your new carDrive through the desert after nightfallSleep...