Nov 26th, 2007 | 8 Comments
happy b-day, lori!
If you do anything at all while you're internet visiting this site, check out the entry title by clicking the date! Yay!
I hunched over the table today and sketched out a volcano so I could change up the aesthetic of the ... READ MORE ›
Nov 19th, 2007 | 4 Comments
musicbookvolcano
So I'm really into Tega & Sara which is strange, because for the last five or so years I thought they were just okay and couldn't really warm to their voices and songs but then I listened to The Con like, 100 ... READ MORE ›
Oct 13th, 2007 | 1 Comment
this song might change your life #4 & 5
Maybe this will become an 'every two weeks' thing...
This Song Might Change Your Life #4:
M.I.A. - Paper Planes
from Kala
Thanks entirely to my friend K, I'd been slowly getting into M.I.A.'s music and with the release of Kala, I'm happy to say I'm ... READ MORE ›
Sep 26th, 2007 | 7 Comments
this song might change your life #2 & 3
I can't believe I missed this last week since I wanted to make it a weekly thing and all, because it is so painfully fun. So I will have to do two songs to make up for it! I know. ... READ MORE ›
Sep 13th, 2007 | 11 Comments
this song might change your life #1
I haven't seen Garden State, but I know there's this scene where Natalie Portman (playing the token quirky girl) tells Zach Braff (playing himself) that he's "gotta hear this one song, it'll change your life, I swear." The song is New ... READ MORE ›
Sep 11th, 2007 | 5 Comments
it’s britney, bitch
I think Britney Spears's new song is awesome. So there. Maybe Dragonette's overtly sexual-yet-fun body of work has broken that judgemental barrier that prevented me from being a Brit-Brit fan when she was at her peak, but Gimme More seems ... READ MORE ›
Sep 8th, 2007 | 4 Comments
the wasp
Dear amazon.ca,
Thank you for sending Hospital Music like, two seconds after I ordered it because it came on Friday and that was the highlight of what was otherwise a pretty grey week.
love,
courtney
I changed the layout. You know how it is--you blog ... READ MORE ›
Sep 1st, 2007 | 4 Comments
happy september
I got a call from the passport people. They were very pleasant and informed me that I will be receiving my passport sometime in 2030. Actually, September or October. I'm glad I only need it for identification purposes and ... READ MORE ›
Aug 28th, 2007 | 11 Comments
the volcanic winter of our discontent
Sometimes I sit in front of the word document that is my novel feeling particularly woebegone and then I put on one of Dragonette's songs and it's like being born again a writer, which is all I really ask of the music ... READ MORE ›
Aug 23rd, 2007 | 5 Comments
that’s martina sorbara?
The same day I cemented down the idea for the novel I'm working on (ugh, don't even get me started on how much of the last month has been full of frustrating false starts), I discovered Dragonette.
Dragonette is my new favourite band. ... READ MORE ›
