July 2011
10 posts
Dear Dewdrop: A Badvice Column for People of Bad...
One of my favorite things to do is read the inquiries found in advice columns and offer my own advice aloud. Here is that advice.
From Slate’s “Dear Prudence” column:
Q. My husband and I met in college in an English class, and our first date was mostly a conversation about our favorite novels. One of my all-time favorite works is Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. I’m pregnant with my first...
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Whims, Whimmed Playlist
Patrick O’Hearn - Beyond This Moment
Dead Man’s Bones - Flowers Grow Out of My Grave
Kisses - Kisses
Dry The River - No Rest
Rubblebucket - Silly Fathers (RAC Remix)
Wild Nothing - Golden Haze
The Loose Cannons - Why You
Dom - Jesus
City and Colour - The Girl
Foals - Blue Blood
Unai - Blissful Burden
Cut Copy - Take Me Over [Playlister’s Note: I...
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Scenes from Resortlife #725683
David: I have to start making music. I'm six months behind this one guy, my sworn enemy.
Rocio: Haven't you learned anything from the best movie ever*?!?!? You have to see this as a challenge.
David: Yeah, but what if he's Mozart and I'm Salieri?
Rocio: ....
David: Oh, wait! That means I get to kill him! Thanks, Roze!
*Amadeus is my favorite movie of all time. It is the best movie ever. I'll be taking no more questions at this time.
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Process.
I have a list of character names for endeavors that require words—endeavors for which I want lucrative attention someday SOON please—and on certain days I remember to use these names as I spin the details in my mind. I’m like: …. and then Torsten will marry Amparo but her dad actually will not approve, but it won’t matter because they move far away, no, yes,...