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Lady and Her Uke

After karaoke at Lonnie's a couple of weekends ago, this song has been on repeat in my head. Enjoy.

4 Non Blondes - What's Up

best. valentine. ever.

I have a valentine, and he is three. My nephew printed out a valentine all by himself and when my sister asked him who he wanted to send it to he said...Bess. Melt my heart times 20 bazillion.


white people: day 5

Last day of evaluation. I ran seven miles today. Wow. Tired. Woot.

#25 David Sedaris
...he'll be in Nashville the night before my race. Still debating going. I would like to finally put a visual live performance to all of the books/podcasts I've read/listened to.

#24 Wine
...from boxed white to bottled red. Boy how I've matured.

#23 Microbreweries
...I have two within a 2 mile radius of my office.

#22 Having Two Last Names
...wish I did.

#21 Writers Workshops
...do songwriters workshops count?

#20 Being an expert on YOUR culture
...I wouldn't call myself an expert but...

#19 Traveling
...
I've got the wheels to ride and the wheels to run. Some say I got ramblin' in my blood. I prefer to listen to this song a least once while traveling which is often with work and play.



#18 Awareness
...you mean like when I'm running alone at night? eek.

#17 Hating their Parents
...never really went through that phase.

#16 Gifted Children
...my parents were informed I was one, but I just turned out normal. what a let down for my parentals.

#15 Yoga
...I don't laugh while doing it like I use to. I think it's growing on me.

#14 Having Black Friends
...that think you're crazy.

#13 Tea
...green.

#12 Non-Profit Organizations
...don't think I work for one.

#11 Asian Girls
...huh? for white boys only?

#10 Wes Anderson Movies
...royal tenenbaums is probably my fave.

#9 Making you feel bad about not going outside
...I have to admit if I'm in the mood to do it then I really want everyone else to be too. Not good for any friends in my general vicinity.

#8 Barack Obama
...ask my friends.

#7 Diversity
...we having been talking for awhile about adding some diversity to our group of friends but it hasn't really happened yet.

#6 Organic Food
...I mean I buy some here and there. hard to avoid in whole foods.

#5 Farmer’s Markets
...can i say my favorite was the one with the ginormous blow up peach on the way back from the beach?

#4 Assists
...preferably alley-oops.

#3 Film Festivals
...I'd like to go to sundance once.

#2 Religions their parents don’t belong to
...I find all religions interesting but I only believe in one.

#1 Coffee
...nope. I do not care for THE #1 thing that white people like. Does that automatically rule me out as a white person?

Finished with another 80% which brings me to...

110.5 + 5 for my last name
= 115.5/131
= 88.2% white

But does anyone really care?...nope. I love wasting time.

white people: day 4

#50 Irony
...si.

#49 Vintage
...oui.

#48 Whole Foods and Grocery Co-ops
...a whole foods is being built about 10 seconds from my office. I. Can. Not. Wait. Even though there is one about 5 minutes from my office already.

#47 Arts Degrees
...I mean I changed my major 4 times in college, and they were all BS degrees. if I was even the slightest bit talented in "the arts" then heck yes.

#46 The Sunday New York Times
...not really.

#45 Asian Fusion Food
...very much so. I just had pei wei for din din actually.

#44 Public Radio
...when I'm not singing at the top of my lungs...This American Life and All Songs Considered get me through roadtrips.

#43 Plays
...plays, musicals, concerts. Yes, yes, yes. I did try out an opera as well but I laughed through one of the murder scenes. Whoops. I had never heard anyone sing so beautifully while stabbing someone multiple times. Sheer talent.

#42 Sushi
...nope. I tried it once like 6 years ago and didn't like it. I tried it again a few weeks ago...still didn't like it.

#41 Indie Music
...hate it. Just check out my music collection. You don't believe me, do you? Paste's recent cover story is about the death of indie music. Just saying.

#40 Apple Products
...nope. nada. nilch. nay. in no particular order.

#39 Netflix
...I do thoroughly enjoy all of the netflix movies that I watch thanks to my friends.

#38 Arrested Development
...have been told by many that I would love it. I'm working on making a weekend out of watching it. Unfortunately, I've been pretty booked so far in 2010.

#37 Renovations
...performing them or watching people fail miserably at performing them on TV? Both.

#36 Breakfast Places
...i love eggs from my head down to my legs. the delectable egg. denver, co. that's all I'm going to say

#35 The Daily Show/Colbert Report
...I mean I've watched each from time to time.

#34 Architecture
...like it so much it was my original college major.

#33 Marijuana
...what is this?

#32 Vegan/Vegetarianism
...not my cup of tea but have definitely eaten tofu fettucine noodles.

#31 Snowboarding
...YES. And I can't wait for my cousin Shaun to take home the halfpipe gold. yea for the winter olympics...I mean games.

#30 Wrigley Field
...and the Cubby Bear.

#29 80s Night
...my hair and the 80s were meant for each other.

#28 Not having a TV
...the closest I've gotten is not watching TV for a week. Productivity was through the roof.

#27 Marathons
...will soon be officially part of this wonderful group of people.

#26 Manhattan (now Brooklyn too!)
...not my favorite. no offense.


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