I LOVE THIS SONG.

Longing with a dash of subtle melancholy, wistfully carried along by the fragile voice of Annie Clark.

Along a similar vein:

Lazy

So we inject $150 billion into their pockets, and they end up hemorrhaging $61.7 billion for Q4 2008, making it $99.29 billion in losses in 2008.

And the US Treasury is prepared to give them another $30 billion.

HOLY FUCKING SHIT.

With the economy the way it is and states running out of money, they’re looking to new ways to create revenue, including the legalization and taxation of marijuana:

Betty Yee, chairwoman of the California Board of Equalization, the state’s tax collector, said that legal marijuana could raise nearly $1 billion per year via a $50-per-ounce fee charged to retailers. An additional $400 million could be raised through sales tax on marijuana sold to buyers.

The latest band I have fallen in love with: Donora.

And with a song as cute as this, how could you not?

Here is an interesting little explanation on why we drink.

This image kinda freaks me out. 

While I can certainly write, I’ve come to the notion that I can’t really write a story. I read plenty, but its only snippets of random internet articles and websites and Wikipedia entries.

I have thus decided to take upon reading fiction. Any recommendations from anybody?

(Please, no Harry Potter or Twilight)

My taste in music really encompasses just about anything.

I’ve been listening to more classical music, and found this video of Sviatoslav Richter playing one of my favorite piano pieces. 

Yeah, so, today was sort of a big deal.