barryjive

At the 9:30 Club for the Regina Spektor show, and a list of t-shirts I've seen so far...Sufjan Stevens, Modest Mouse, a show featuring Pearl Jam with Death Cab for Cutie opening. Ms. Spektor was surprisingly punctual, polite and petite, but lovely in the Russian Semitic way of which I'm so fond.

I was quite simply amazed by how good she was. She started off...
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I think I've figured out what the problem is. I keep winding up on flights with fucking politicians. That's why they keep getting canceled, delayed, or suffer in-flight emergencies Of course, that's an occupational hazard of flying into and out of Reagan National Airport.

On the subject of Reagan, the man has a fuckload of stuff named after him. The aforementioned airport, an International Trade...
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paisely:

I'm glad to represent. And by the way, your music taste is quite pleasurable, indeed.

Sep 17, 2006

loveisdead:

ha-ha-ha lmfao @ brian,whats up man? havent heard from ya in a while,,,dont sound like you haven any luck flyen? which 1 is reagen anyway ,in dc ?not much with me jus starting to look for another mate,which i can tell is gonna be a long row to hoe,talk to ya later

Sep 18, 2006

Wow. The last words you want to hear while 12 thousand feet in the air are "Protocol demands we declare an emergency landing". That was the start of my surreal "Final Destination" Friday. Mercifully, we landed uneventfully, and the passenger next to me (a psychotherapist, no less), remarked that I helped her keep it together by remaining cool during the event.

Next, I head on...
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PHONE CAM PICS

barryjive:

Not pics from my camera phone

Jul 31, 2006

So I'm moving to DC in a couple of weeks. I'm excited and sad, and more than a little nervous. I was hoping to have more time here, more time to hang out with friends, and more time to get the SGNOLA group back up and running. If I have notice that an SGNOLA throw-down is occurring, I'll do my best to fly into town....
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barryjive:

Different job, better opportunity. One way or the other, I was planning on selling my condo on the lake even if I planned on staying in NO. This was an opportunity with a small company that I couldn't turn down. Of course, it doesn't hurt that single women in the DC area significantly outnumber single men, but that wasn't a deciding factor in my decision to move. Not at all....