1. i finished my ben lee story (100 words over and still not nearly as good as i wanted it to be) and got in the car and put on the new har mar superstar and oh em gee but i need about another 350 words to cover the incredible amusement that is this album. i need some of you - you know who you are - to come to the show with me and dance, dance, dance.

2. i thought my pasta dinner was going to be so tasty and the shrimp is too chewy and the spinach too crunchy. rats.

3. damn you, UCLA! take the damn lead already!

4. i was trying to find some anecdote to illustrate how thoroughly i adore J, but nothing in particular came to mind, just every single small thing. he's grand, is all.

5. the good life are coming to eugene. i SO want to buy tim kasher a whiskey. i assume he drinks whiskey. he has to. there's no way he doesn't.

6. thank jeebus for payday tomorrow.

7. if you are in portland, come to kelly's olympian tomorrow night, 'k?

i gotta watch the end of the game. for serious.