books I've read over the last 3 months (as of 09/03/06): The Blank Slate - Steven Pinker The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver Until I Find You - John Irving Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides The Virgin Suicides - Jeffrey Eugenides Killing Yourself to Live - 85% of a True Story - Chuck Klosterman Taking Charge of Your Fertility - Toni Weschler The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time - Mark Haddon other books I've plowed through since I last updated this: Song of Susannah - Stephen King Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood Alias Grace - Margaret Atwood The Plague Tales - Ann Benson Dream Brother - David Browne Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim - David Sedaris Their Eyes were Watching God - Zora Neale Huston The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini and right now I'm reading: How the Mind Works - Steven Pinker Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy music currently playing on iTunes: Rush - Natural Science, Red Barchetta,Finding My Way, Ghost of a Chance Matthew Sweet - Superdeformed, Where You Get Love Neil Young - Don't Let it Bring You Down, Out on the Weekend Led Zeppelin - Ozone Baby, Travelling Riverside Blues, Candy Store Rock Nine Inch Nails - Kinda I Want To Clutch - Rock & Roll Outlaw Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous (yes, it's a guilty pleasure) They Might Be Giants - Birdhouse in your Soul, Ana Ng Foo Fighters - Enough Space, How I Miss You, Ozone Fall Out Boy - 7 Minutes in Heaven (Atavan Halen), XO The Smiths - Never Had No One Ever Messiah - There is No Law books I either want or haven't started yet (many blatantly lifted from NPR's summer reading list): The Third Policeman - Flann O'Brien Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov The Brief History of the Dead - Kevin Brockmeier The Primate's Memoir - Robert M Sapolsky Anthem - Ayn Rand The Last Cheater's Waltz - Ellen Meloy Homeland - Sam Lipsyte things to do in the next 6 months: Sell this house and move to Texas Catch pregnant Sell some pottery Make a shallow bowl with 10 lbs of clay Eat at the Persian Room Start running again home|||pottery|||pictures|||journal|||lists|||links