March 2010
1 post
Mattress! Life!
I bought a mattress and now my living situation has resumed awesome status. The road trip was a grand success — videos to follow in the coming week(s).
Living now with John McNamee, my long-time comedian and cartoonist friend. You should come hang out with us.
January 2010
3 posts
Classic blog post lede: Sorry it’s been so long.
I haven’t even been posting to my main blog — koyaanisqatsi or whatever.
Adjustment-wise, getting better. I’m learning my way around, I have an ever busier schedule, and my friend John’s moving here soon. I was selected for a UCB Maude Team, Hot Mess.
To go with the roommates’ flow, I’ve started watching almost...
Now you ask me questions. →
December 2009
1 post
November 2009
10 posts
1 tag
Can you recommend some LA people for me to follow?
Bullet-point Updates, Edition 1
It’s taking longer to get a car than I had anticipated, which is throwing me off.
I forgot that I’d been out here as a baby and whatever weird difference you feel in the air is native to me.
I visited USC yesterday and it was like any other university (is this where I growl and say “except the University!”).
2 tags
Flight / Arrival
THE FLIGHT
Uneventful.
I sat next to a small French boy who began the flight by scanning SkyMall, judging whether the prices were good, then ripping pages out, and who ended the flight by taking a three-hour nap on me.
A flight attendant — not, I am sure, the one in charge, based on how much she acted in charge — named Ruth Ann screeched commands in a shrill, faux-baby voice. I imagine she...
Tonight
I will be in LA. BRACE YOURSELVES.
October 2009
5 posts
Here's an idea:
LOS FELIZ? Anybody want to be my roommate, starting in Dec or Jan?
Anxiety town, so much fun
For what seems to be no reason I’ve been having panic attacks and constant anxiety about moving. Like that feeling you didn’t do an important homework assignment that’s due tomorrow.
I just need to
get rid of everything I’m not taking
email people in LA to meet up with them
call all my LA family
deal with all the magazines, etc. that use this address
figure out how to...
Books
I took 15 books down to the subway entrance to sell, all philosophy and maybe two fiction. It just turned cold and passersby hardly looked at me or the books. The only one I sold was Consciousness Explained by Dan Dennett.
Then my mom texted me that I can keep some boxes of books at their house.
September 2009
3 posts
Stuff
I have to get rid of most of my stuff since I decided to fly to LA instead of drive. My collection of books! My furniture! My kitchenware!
Is it rude to sell something that you got as a gift?