got Take Care on vinyl for valentines, pretty good

staying positive through winter

"Thank you, playmate, for such a light-headed snowy morning, you're own body more baubled than a Christmas tree, with more vistas to it than within a kaleidescope. In holiday truth my wonder did seem to rebound upon you, merry, merry, and make you chime."

-John Updike in A Month Of Sundays

twentybelievin

20 things I did this year:

1. moved all my shit and my cat to a city where I knew 4 people.
2. made new friends
3. got 2 bikes stolen
4. sold my car
5. applied to grad schools
6. got a rad new room-mate
7. made a lot of new work
8. ate so much brunch
9. drank so much midwest beer
10. got stitches twice
11. went on a missed connections date
12. learned how to use photoshop
13. started paying school loans which I will pay for the rest of my life
14. lived for the first time since high school without any mode of personal transportation -it rules
15. got a tattoo
16. stole a handle of whiskey
17. reconnected with some wonderful old friends
18. made some disgusting food
19. watched some babies
20. read all the readings I saved that I didn't read when they were assigned in college

here's to 2012, shit is a blank slate!
always relevant

OH

statement for "dirty white" arch #1

evolution of an idea,
screen shots from:
1. selected shorts 2. mean reds 3. too temporary, this is serious
culminating in 4. sequined pit

Beth and the Naked Arch by Mia

Castes - 2011
concrete