I consider myself an opinionated man when it comes to most things. I’ve always thought it was important to have an opinion you could defend instead of being indifferent to it. That way, when someone asks, you can plant two feet into the ground and say, “Yes, I believe that a…” or “No, that’s just ridiculous.”
I grew up in a household where abuse occurred, and it affected me directly. I witnessed things that, had I been a little bit younger, would have caused me to be a direct product of …

When I say this, I feel my heart swell up and my hands get clammy. Sometimes I feel trapped inside my own head because, even though I have you all the time, there are so many things I wish I could say to you, but nothing ever comes out the way I want it. I’m not an articulate man – my words tend to jumble together, so I always end up saying “I love you” over and over again. If you didn’t know by now, I say “I love you” …

Her: So… Michael Jackson was like the Selena of the family?
Me: I guess so.
Her: He was the most talented sibling and the rest of them were all just living in his shadow because he was such a beast?
Me: Sure sure.

I love novelty phones. It’s why I’m waiting patiently for its return – in the form of VoIP devices.

Link: 90 percent of U.S. bills carry traces of cocaine
No wonder I like to eat money.

Is this cover serious? Really? So I guess he was only cool when he was black.

Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-8-16)

Counting Crows (47) 

Britney Spears (33) 

The Beatles (30) 

Portugal. The Man (28) 

Okkervil River (24) 

Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

The most difficult part is dividing up territories as to avoid any awkward confrontations in the future. The worst thing would be running into each other at a bar both of you used to frequent – only each of you have a different man/woman on your arm. Do you pretend to be cordial and say “hi” or do you completely ignore one another?