PORTLAND BLISS

living in portland! blog on temporary hiatus on account of limited internet access and my limited interest in the internet. do that makes a sense?

like is really grand and treating me all too well.

i'm feeling really freaking blessed. 

if man is 5, then the devil is 6, and God is 7!

Does anyone else stay up later than you want to just because you're watching back to back videos of The Pixies? Come on.

Tonight was my last DJ night @ Bug Jar. I think my favorite times in this city are the times where a handful of people you know and love are dancing together, and singing out loud to everything from "oh, yoko" to "oh, you're so silent, Jens". It's a beautiful and big feeling, and we feel so young and invincible and meaningful... if only one song at a time. John and I have been playing songs for our friends e-v-e-r-y Wednesday since last summer. I played that Greenday song tonight like I promised (myself) and Annie said she hated it. But thats OK, cause I played Bruce and she loved that.

SKIFFLE

there is so much to learn. there is so much music that i don't even know about. for example, skiffle: a type of folk music with jass, blues, and country influences.  Lonnie Donegon known as the King of Skiffle:

And some more unknown-to-me-until-right-now: check out the "Vernon Girls" on the show "Oh Boy!". i like the one with the eye patch!

Portland Pilgrimage less than a week away, I leave Saturday! And can I just say I'm pretty disappointed that Slumdog Millionaire won best picture... thats right, I didn't love it, in fact, I hardly liked it!