Total books read this year: 180 Best accidental find: Always a Reckoning and other poems by Jimmy Carter. I remember picking this up at the library and wondering if it was just a coincidence. Could there be anything more random and delightful than a book of poems written by a former president? Now I know how [...]
Archive for December, 2010
End of the year book survey for 2010
Posted in 2010, books on December 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
For the first time, our tree-lighting ceremony will be simulcast on internet radio.
Posted in Listening to that tree lighting's going to be dope. on December 1, 2010 | 5 Comments »
This year is the first time I’ve been in charge of decorating my own Christmas tree. My mom sent me a box of my old ornaments I received as gifts, which is why the theme is Angels and Apples from Elementary school. I’m most excited about being in charge of the topper, which I decided will [...]
Happy Valentimes
Posted in christmas, Hanukkah, holiday music, pink martini on December 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I love Pink Martini. They’re the most NPR band that ever NPR’d and their lead singer China Forbes sang the theme song from the TV show Clueless. Their fifth album and first holiday album Joy to the World is available to purchase now on iTunes or at Starbucks. You can hear part of it on NPR. I [...]