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ray & juliet tie the knot (and lock the door)!

there are lots of things that are super annoying about being an adult. i mean, there’s paying rent, and making sure i have insurance, and going to the bank like i’m some kind of wizard , and I JUST WANNA GO TO THE NUT SHOP WHERE IT’S FUN.
fortunately, there’s also totally rad things about growing [...]

land of the free, home of the pants

in honor of our recent national holiday, i feel the need to step away from my mexico praise for a minute in order to discuss a few of the many things that make america a totally awesome country for my pants to live in. bloggily enough, those things just *happen* to have all been a [...]

we’re here to save yr dance party

you know what this world needs? i mean, besides peace and less pollution and star trek technology so that i can make tasty business appear before me out of thin air?
more costume parties!!!
fortunately, henri agrees with me, which is why he (via the action pack) threw a superhero party at the highball last week!
unfortunately, henri [...]

a milestone weekend with the ladies of marshall street

once upon a time, i lived in a charming little duplex on marshall street in houston, tx. it had wood floors and tons of windows and GAH I MISS IT SO MUCH (no offense, crappy-but-cozy current apartment!). i spent the first year on marshall with my dear college friend, mary, and then the next two [...]

birthdaying the pants out of the weekend!

you guys, i miss my birthday already!!!! it was 2 sweet 2 be 4gotten!!!!
ok so you know how i take a lot of pictures all of the time and it sort of gets out of hand? well, let me tell you right now that only a fifth of my total photos from this weekend made [...]

sxsmas 2010: more like fxtb (friends by tasty business!)

well, pants world, sxmas 2010 is officially over, and i’m happy to say that my first year without a wristband was a SUCCESS! without the pressure of needing to get my money’s worth, i was able to just do exactly what i wanted, when i wanted. and you know what that means.
LOTS OF TASTY BUSINESS [...]

it’s begining to look a lot like sxsmas…

HAPPY SXSMAS YOU GUYS!!!!!!
even though the music portion (aka MY FAVE) won’t begin until wednesday, austin is already teeming with filmmakers and bloggers and hipsters and People Who Can’t Drive So Good. i’m getting TOTES EXCITED!! it’s like, the v. air is full of red bull, minus that gross sweet tart smell.
i actually kicked off [...]

a murder mystery party to DIE FOR

y’all, i just discovered my FAVORITE KIND OF PARTY.
ok, well, besides dance parties.
last friday, my friend tatiana invited henri and me over to a MURDER MYSTERY PARTY!! I KNOW, RIGHT?!! i’d always wanted to go to one, but the closest i ever got was the time that my parents and i were in las vegas right [...]

the celtic festival: so much fun, it might actually kilt you

y’all know how much i love festivals. the music! the beer! the tiny pantsers! the endless assortment of fried tasty business!
well, this weekend i took my mom and dad to the austin celtic festival, which i never knew existed until, like, a week ago. turns out it’s super cute! sure, there’s a renfest quality to [...]

matt and meredith: just married pants!!!

this weekend, two of my most v. favorite people in the entire history of the universe and time itself GOT HITCHED!!!!!!
AND IT WAS AWESOME!! OBVS!!!!
honestly, i would’ve been happy to watch matt and meredith get married at, like, a gas station or on a big fugly rock in the middle of nowhere (and that’s saying [...]