Current Musical Obsession: Neon Indian's "Era Extraña"
Months ago my friend Tosten got obsessed with Neon Indian's "Era Extraña" and I was all "It's alright but 'Psychic Chasms' is better." ...
Comedy Bang! Bang! on IFC
My latest bizarre comedy love? Comedy Bang! Bang! on IFC (which I'm watching on Netflix). I've never heard the famed podcast but have...
Bloody Book Club Selfie
As I mentioned a few months ago, I effing love my book club. Here's a screen capture selfie from our last meeting, where we discussed...
Seasonal Soundtrack: Spring/Summer 2014
Sorry, kids, I've been pretty M.I.A. this summer. I'm working long hours and camping whenever possible, as is the Portland way. I've...
Old Favorite: R.E.M.
I am not exaggerating. R.E.M. was my favorite band from 4th grade to 9th or so. Like many younguns, "Losing My Religion" put them on my...
Illustrated Selfies
My good friend Kristin has always impressed me by simply being herself. We studied fashion together, and her illustrations always seemed...
Old Favorite: "Sunny Girlfriend" by The Monkees
As a kid, I loved the Monkees. As an adult, I still do. Especially Mike Nesmith. Sure, the other guys brought a ton of talent to the...
The Midnight Society Book Club
So, I guess I have a couple things to confess. First of all, as a middle schooler I was obsessed with teen horror novels. Secondly, I...
LCD Soundsystem's "Long Goodbye"
So, despite Spotify usually notifying me of new albums by my favorite bands, I only just noticed that the final LCD Soundsystem concert,...
Old Favorite and Style Icon: Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker. Swoon. I'm not really sure when my love for Pulp shifted into a love for frontman Jarvis Cocker, but he's been at the...
