Posted by: Faith Swymer on: July 8, 2009
“I wish people still kissed like that nowadays. Instead of simulated ****ing in public places.” – anonymous, regarding famous VJ Day photo (above)
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: July 4, 2009
The Boston Pops and the 1812 Overture:
Happy 4th of July!
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: June 22, 2009
I have totally neglected my blog, I’m sorry. However, if you’ve been following my Twitter, you’ll know I constantly blow that up, so I have no real valid excuse.
Things have been busy. I loved my trip up north for three weeks and it was packed with adventures (Boston; N.Y.C.; Rockport, Mass.; Keene, N.H.; losing two [...]
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: May 4, 2009
Just wanted to share that I am completely and unapologetically hooked on this song:
As Diddy would say, “It’s FIYAHHH [sic]!!”
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: May 3, 2009
There are few things that are required for this vagabond lifestyle that I’ve evolved into. The main thing? An acoustic guitar. Ok, that’s not the real reason as to why I just bought my first guitar a week ago, but it does fit my drifter image I’ve developed of late.
I’m excited to throw it into [...]
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: May 2, 2009
This being watching “Dirty Dancing”… alone… on Saturday night…
I’m such a glutton for punishment. *sighs and takes another swig of Fanta*
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: May 2, 2009
Here is what’s on my agenda for May:
drive 14 hours up to Boston with Kennedy the beagle
meet up with my two cousins for our annual trip to New York City for shopping and musicals
attend a Massachusetts Democrats dinner with my friend in Boston
tour New England Law|Boston
attend the memorial dedication for my late friend Silas
visit with [...]
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: April 30, 2009
I apologize for the delay. There really is no excuse; since I’ve left the paper I have a whole world of time on my hands — I’ve just used it so far to prepare for my trip up north next week and practicing the guitar (more on that in a later blog post).
It’s about that [...]
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: April 29, 2009
Here are some photos from my trip this past weekend. I was overwhelmed on my walk from the Max to the home of my sister-in-law and her husband… strolling past the neighborhood pubs and restaurants, it was littered with petals from the bright, bold blooms (alliteration?) from the trees overhead and the scattered gardens. So [...]
Posted by: Faith Swymer on: April 22, 2009
*drumroll*
…on Dana Atkins‘ volunteer work with Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep.
Check it out in this Sunday’s Carolina section.
