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Freakonomics
Last night, I started and finished Freakonomics. It was awesome and hilarious. I have been reading the freakonomics blog for a year or so - …Harry Potter 7 was good.
I thoroughly enjoyed the new Harry Potter. I just finished it. barely 24 hours after I bought it from borders(I had originally ordered it …Harry Potter is coming.
I realized tonight that the final harry potter book is coming out in a week. I can't wait to hole up and finish the entire book in a day …A Sad Day. RIP Kurt Vonnegut.
Yesterday Kurt Vonnegut, one of my favorite authors and a pillar my my upbringing, died. He was 84. I read my first Kurt Vonnegut book, …oldboy
I just watched the korean movie oldboy (read this if you want to ruin the movie). Jesus Christ that movie is insane. I was not ready for the …Weekend. Phones. blog design.
This weekend was pretty fun. I guess most of my weekends are. This one started out super weird. On Friday I was supposed to go to the sox …goddamn scifi. and super things... like life changes
so i accidently spent like 100 hours in the last month reading this goddamn scifi series. It was super annoying. really good stuff. but a …secret plans. awesome work. contests and other attractions.
Whew. I have this secret plan to start blogging more regularly and to up the level of intelligence that go into the posts. I am trying to …wow. flickr. work. umm... holidays. etc.
So i haven’t updated in awhile. that is.. i haven’t updated since the beginning of thanksgiving weekend. Oh what a weekend it was. Filled …gravity's rainbow
once again and for real this time i am going to attempt to read and finish gravity’s rainbow by pynchon. holy jesus - that guy is verbose. …Sad violent books about society
So i have been reading these short, sad, very violent books about society. It is pretty rough. the first i read was A Personal Matter by …kinda bummed
So i mistakenly packed this swiss army knife that my brother got for me when he went to switzerland years ago in my carry on luggage. I …hahah. doh. i mean.. umm..
so apparently some people didn’t appreciate the.. umm.. spoilers in my last post.. sorry about that. i will uhh.. hide them. ;-) i guess …harry potter rules.
I just finished the newest harry potter book. I quite enjoyed it. (i have turned the spiolers white - unless you are in an RSS reader) I was …so damned busy
Yes. it is true. i am freakishly busy. and of course while being freakishly busy i find the most time expensive hobby ever. So matiss and i …i have fallen back..
i am reading updike and listening to leonard cohen.see.. i told you so.
So i had written some crappy post on how i made this it said: here check it out here. i have been listening to only t. rex. i love it. After …i have discovered the magic of fanciness.
So i discovered peapod tonight. in my quest to save money while preparing for my eventual demise at the hands of my EVIL DARK OVERLORDS i …Grocery Grocery
Today i went to the grocery. for the first time in many years. possibly 2. hah. for food. i mean i have been for other things. but never for …eep and roll.
So lately i have been holed up in my apartment. i pry myself out for work and the occasional club siting, but mostly i stay in. I don’t mind …sleeeeepy. hungry. hungry. human needs.
i got up late today. it was a bummer. I did na mean to. but I kept having WEIRD dreams about doing menial tasks at work. so nerve wrecking. …heh.
i have accidently slept every night until about 1 for the past 3 days. I come home from work and “read” a book and then wake up in the …he does stuff
so I have been reading the rabbit series of books by john updike. they are pretty good. I started with “rabbit redux” and just finished …i suppose i will continue
on where I left off just a second ago. so anyawy. this weekend was a lot of fun. I did a little bit of christmas shopping - got soem gift0rs …my room is a mess
seriously. it is a crazy mess. it just exploded the other day and I haven’t had a chance or drive to fix it. so the ipod mini is incredible. …lalala. connect the dots.
this morning I woke up early. like 7:00. I was having a dream wher ei was invader zim and I was able to time travel (a combination of the …yea yea yea. i will update my blog..
heh. yea so my friends have “caught” me. busted for sure: [@vanwinkle] is harper giving up blogging? [clock] yeah I think so its been …my eyes are dripping tiredness
however, I don’t feel very tired. I really don’t understand how it is that I am able to lead this weird dual life. my friend adam equated it …THEY LIVE again. for the second time.
last night was pretty fun. I hung out with hannah. we went to the faint. but first I slept until 8. rule. I love naps. I nede to eat better …I am back. although i never left.
so i accidently broke my webserver. haha. well by accidently i mean i am in the process of moving all my important and not so important …busted
again. BAM sucka. I feel I should post something awesome to make up for my lame complaining last post. I guess I will give it a shot. this …yea. a different color altogether. Wedding Story
So this weekend was pretty cool. I am reading another good japanese book. I have no idea why I am reading all the japanese dark ficiton I …scared
i read “dance dance dance” by murakami last night. it was pretty creepy. for some reason these books really give me the creeps. it is nuts. …i can't sleep for the life of me. seriously.
it doesn’t work. having a crazy scedule where you are up from 11 to 6 and sleep from 6 to 9 and then are up from 9 until 6 is insane. it …totoro. medicine women
this is pretty funny. sometimes I wish I had a secret place to store things. like a mary poppins bag of sorts that I could carry around and …bam. it is done.
Ok Ok. so I have been reading Anna Karenina. It is amazing. seriously - possibly one of the better books I have ever read. I am fascinated …it has and it will be. ghosts in my eyes
the last couple days have been pretty weird. I didn’t feel like posting at all. which is in itself pretty different. usually I post as a …wyrd
umm. soo.. yea.. umm.. uhh.. I am like.. uhh.. this weekend was great. we had a fun time. it was wonderful to have jon visit. we hadn’t …i am incompetent
today I got up late for work again. it is stupid. I recently oredered a new alarm clock. it is a sony sleep machine. but it doesn’t get me …amazon
I was glancing at my order history on amazon.com and I noticed that I have ordered a lot of stuff. I shoudl relaly save my money I suppose. …today is awesome
I saw a post in friendster about sad songs - or songs that make you cry and I thought about making a mood song db. but instead I just …weekend rocks
This weekend was fun. besides having the craziest of sleep patterns I was able to hang with some away cool cats. first on friday I hung out …yesterday..
so yesterday I read two books. it was madness. I just needed that stimulation I guess.. first I read Angels & Demons by Dan Brown. It was …linxor
Last night a friend of mine gave me a couple tickets to the interpol show at the metro. it was a good time. I hadn’t really heard them and …wicked
Soo.. I just wrote this entry and I clicked on a really fucked up link and broke it. heh. it was funny. it was also pornographic and I was …Thoughts about the past/future and distance
I thought os a addition to this weblog awhile ago.. but it has left me. I am writing it anyway.. without a clue as to where it will lead me. …chicago info
here is a good list of books and such about chicago. It covers all sorts of ground. actually this whole site seems to be pretty good.Bush
bush and cheney get to have a good time justifiing their actions soon. It looks as though cheney knew about some of the sketchy business …whatever... i do what i want..
So I have been reading a lot of african literature. it is so nice. I really needed somethign that would make me smile again. all my books …HAPPY NEW YEARS
Everyone have a safe and fun new years eve/ new years. Hopefully not everything is full/closed or dumb.. well peace and hopefully we won’t …Posting
As you can probably notice from the dates, i haven’t posted here much. I mostly post on nata2.org. Today i made a movie section, and a book …Domains 4 me. ....
So i went and got some new domains, which jumps my number of domains to 35 or so. Here is the list: bitchmech.com, cornellstudent.com, …Imperialism
Hey yall, I have been reading some books for the last couple of months that deal with the after effects of imperialism. Why is it that the …chi town art
Today i went to the art institute of chicago and looked at the contemporary and modern paintings… it was bad ass.. anyway i also looked at …