Update, in point form

3 May 2006 – 1:40
By adam | Also posted in shows | Comments (0)

2 weeks after we dropped a $4G+ downpayment on our car,
one of our roommates announced she’s moving in with her boyfriend in july (2 months before the end of the lease)
rather than deal with the hell that is craigslist and subletting,
we found a schmancy new apartment in logan square
it has corrugated metal siding, a common [...]

jukebox

9 Apr 2006 – 12:45
By adam | Comments (0)

you know what’s great about those internet download jukeboxes in bars? yeah, i know, they’re not really internet downloads, and they’d be far better served by piggybacking on an existing service like itunes, so that you could have some real choice. i mean, c’mon, no cursive?
oh, anyway. what’s great about them is [...]

2004 Honda Civic Hybrid

22 Mar 2006 – 10:10
By adam | Also posted in married life | Comments (3)

Front View
Originally uploaded by sunburntkamel.

i just lost all my hippie scene points. totally worth it.

i’ll still be taking public transit everywhere except the grocery store. 26 years old, and i just bought my first car. not too shabby.

Jealousy Redux

2 Feb 2006 – 4:54
By adam | Also posted in soapboxing | Comments (3)

My parents bought me Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence for my birthday. It’s an excellent film, and possibly more of a mindfuck than the first. while i was watching the mini-run-lola-run section near the end, i realized they were saying perfectly what i tried to say a long time ago. jealousy [...]

Curmudgen

18 Jan 2006 – 11:26
By adam | Also posted in Asides | Comments (1)

as of today, i am no longer a member of the 18-25 age bracket. i am no longer the target audience of music, games, and movies. i will celebrate by listening to music released when i was 14, and describing the current musical trends using words like “noisy” “crap”, and “derivative”.