Last weekend, I met an interesting guy named Lang. He's from Alaska. He enjoys rock climbing, milking goats, reciting Shakespeare, and trying to change the world. We got into a conversation about the awesomeness of my favorite Dixie Chicks album, Home. When I mentioned how much I love their harmonies, he suggested I check out The Wailin' Jennies. So I did and they're amazing and everyone needs to be listening to them. Their music is peaceful and beautiful and uplifting and their harmonies are so pure and sweet you'll want to cry. If you liked Home, you will love everything by The Wailin' Jennys.
Since I am finally done with Practicum I and only have one project left to finish for my Reading and Language Theory class, I decided to spend the evening relaxing with the latest issue of my favorite magazine, Bust . In this issue, I read about: Fat women on reality shows A new version of roller derby called Derby Lite A global O that will be occurring on December 21-22 Recipes for finger foods to serve at holiday parties How to make your own yarn Asheville, NC (now I want to move there even more...) Amy Poehler's views on feminism Divorce ranches in Nevada from the 1930's through the 1960's (it used to be really hard to get a divorce, and Nevada had laws that made it super easy) Homemade Christmas gift ideas A guide to "handling some of life's major milestones- marriage, childbirth, and death- with a DIY frame of mind" The monthly "One-handed read" column And of course, there are the fashion and beauty sections. Also, book, movie, and music revie
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