Yesterday and with no warning whatsoever, my friend Jeffrey posted one sentence: Things are going to change, I can feel it. Besides getting the song in my head (arg), I’ve adopted that statement as my personal mantra this week. I am so very close, I just have to take it one day at a time [...]
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This is so very old school. I dig it. My friend Clumberkim asked me (and six other people) to answer ten questions. So I will. 1. What’s your favorite color? I like anything cool – blues, greens, purples. But I’ve been told I look good in anything warm. Except yellow. No one looks good in [...]
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Today was full of much awesomeness and deliciousness. We made Smitten Kitchen’s breakfast pizza this morning with the last of the dough. Pretty convenient that we’d left exactly enough dough to tackle this treat, and even more lucky that we actually had a) fresh chives b) fresh onions c) fresh eggs and d) bacon in [...]
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avi went to his very first concert today! of course, it was a small show by our favorite, ben folds, and i happened to learn about it by chance this very day. most unfortunately i was not able to attend, and if you heard a wail of agony around two o’clock that was me simultaneously [...]
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this is stolen from babelbabe, who in turn got it from someone else who made it himself. that’s right, kids – witness the birth of a meme. the thing that is important to note is that this is NOT a list of favorites. i don’t know how other people have approached this, but for me, [...]
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i have made a terrible error. it is NOT london bridges that is forbidden, it is camptown races. also, number eight is soon it’s going to rain from the fantastics, which works quite well as “avi’s okay, he’s just x” where x is a multi-syllable description of whatever he is doing that requires reassurance.
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you all know by now that we sing avisongs around the house, as we go about our daily routine both with and without the bug. it’s a very simple process, and it involves altering the lyrics of a nursery rhyme, childrens’ song, or (just to be fancy and because our knowledge of the first two [...]
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10 years ago: august 1997. about to start my junior year of high school. i had just gone to cedar point with my friend lauren and met eric, who would eventually become my “superserious” boyfriend until my freshman year at cmu. 5 years ago: august 2000. leaving portland, where i had just spent the best [...]
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