var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-6786300-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {} A green/brown-eyed grad student and soon-to-be-archaeologist/sometimes-writer/wannabe-photographer hailing from the lovely industrial/kind-of-hillbilly wasteland of Ashland, Kentucky, who currently lives in the bikeutopia/yuppie-clusterfuck of Fort Collins, Colorado. Has a tendency to drawl long a’s and a knack for inappropriate jokes. Loves cooking, hip-hop, flannel shirts, microbrews, owls, knitting, banter, drinking on sundays, and her pickup truck. Devotes inordinate amounts of time and energy to napping and her really ugly dog. Blogs in an attempt to record/share her overwhelming fascination with/unconditional love for practically everything.Reading/ Listening/ Watching/ Capturing/ Collecting/ Sharing/ Contact/Tumblr (3.0; @anniemaggard)http://anniemaggard.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6c6mogHCp1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A shitty cellphone photo of a decidedly unshitty show.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/876538041http://anniemaggard.com/post/876538041Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:37:36 -0600“Embrace your past. It’s perfect.”<br/><br/> - <em>Jeff Koons, who creates <a href="http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&source=imghp&biw=1131&bih=613&q=jeff+koons+balloon+animals&gbv=2&aq=1&aqi=g2&aql=&oq=jeff+koons+balloon+&gs_rfai=" target="_blank">weird, shiny, giant, stainless steel balloon animals</a></em>http://anniemaggard.com/post/872546626http://anniemaggard.com/post/872546626Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:58:00 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6agkavkqU1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In response to <a href="http://akentuckiantoo.tumblr.com/post/872223992" target="_blank">Sarah’s GPOYW</a>… </p> <p>It does grow fast! So much faster than you think it will. This was two years for me.</p> <p>Also your boyfriend is in the background of the first photo. Weird.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/872405069http://anniemaggard.com/post/872405069Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:16:00 -0600<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://anniemaggard.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/872225512/tumblr_l6ae0cRW4E1qztl9b&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>\Song of the Day\ </strong>Atmosphere - Shoulda Known</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/872225512http://anniemaggard.com/post/872225512Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:21:48 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l69027hubg1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oh yeah, and this is what I study for a living. In case anyone was wondering.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/868922385http://anniemaggard.com/post/868922385Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:22:55 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l66xb0O1zq1qztl9bo1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Squash flowers in Páracutín.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/863544543http://anniemaggard.com/post/863544543Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:28:00 -0600pic pick<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://anniemaggard.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/863493297/tumblr_l66wmaUHMA1qztl9b&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>\Song of the Day\ </strong>The New Pornographers - From Blown Speakers</p> <p>Because I’m seeing them Wednesday night!</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/863493297http://anniemaggard.com/post/863493297Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:13:22 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l65j3fdikK1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Props to whoever came up with this ad campaign. It almost makes me want to buy Old Spice. Not that I haven’t done that before anyway.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/860187285http://anniemaggard.com/post/860187285Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:23:00 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l61owzcd6e1qztl9bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>WHAT IS THIS I DON’T EVEN</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/852550202http://anniemaggard.com/post/852550202Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:38:00 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l61osbOfQy1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Blindy McBlinderson. </p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/852540144http://anniemaggard.com/post/852540144Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:36:11 -0600<p>Because I’m obsessed with these albums and because they’re kind of hard to find these days, I’ve uploaded the Ratatat Remixes Mixtapes for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!</p> <p><strong><a href="http://rapidshare.com/files/408728370/remixesvol1_2.zip" target="_blank">Volume 1</a></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal">01 intro (feat. brooklyn zoo)<br/>02 beanie sigel & ODB - when you hear that<br/>03 missy elliot - hot<br/>04 raekwon - smith bros.<br/>05 kanye west - get em high<br/>06 g-unit - stunt 101<br/>07 dizzee rascal - fix up<br/>08 method man - PLO style<br/>09 lazer life freestyle<br/>10 raekwon & ghostface - cutting it up<br/>11 lox - dirty ryders<br/>12 jay-z - sunshine<br/>13 missy elliot - wake up<br/>14 ghostface feat. jadakiss, comp - run</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><a href="http://rapidshare.com/files/408729170/Ratatat_Remixes_Mixtape_Volume_2.zip" target="_blank">Volume 2</a></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal">01 young buck, t.i. & ludacris - stomp<br/>02 notorious b.i.g. - party & bullshit<br/>03 jay-z & notorious b.i.g. - allure<br/>04 z-ro, devin the dude & juvenile - the mule<br/>05 young buck - shorty wanna ride<br/>06 beanie sigel & jay-z - 2 glock nines<br/>07 despot - freestyle<br/>08 memphis bleek - alright<br/>09 slim thug, t.i. & bun b. - three kings<br/>10 young jeezy & bun b. - over here<br/>11 kanye west - diamonds<br/>12 beans - freestyle<br/>13 notorious b.i.g. - dead wrong<br/>14 saigon & u.g.k. - we gon ride</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/852485864http://anniemaggard.com/post/852485864Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:21:00 -0600<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://anniemaggard.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/851418293/tumblr_l61a10ICqa1qztl9b&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>\Song of the Day\ </strong>Notorious B.I.G. - Dead Wrong (Ratatat Remix)</p> <p>Listen to this.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/851418293http://anniemaggard.com/post/851418293Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:17:24 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/LWbF__2r8WI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/LWbF__2r8WI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Fieldwork FAIL.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/850966211http://anniemaggard.com/post/850966211Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:01:53 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l600nvyVpq1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Three different storms rolled across North Park while I was doing fieldwork yesterday and today.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/848612711http://anniemaggard.com/post/848612711Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:57:00 -0600pic pick<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5tv72l7fd1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://anniemaggard.com/post/833839385http://anniemaggard.com/post/833839385Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:13:49 -0600pic pick<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://anniemaggard.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/833806313/tumblr_l5tupp47Yv1qztl9b&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>/Song of the Day/ </strong>Tor - The Dress Looks Nice on You / Make You Feel That Way</p> <p>Another good mash, featuring some old school hop and some Sufjan. Kind of eerie.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/833806313http://anniemaggard.com/post/833806313Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:03:25 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5s199C3od1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://anniemaggard.com/post/829530344http://anniemaggard.com/post/829530344Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:29:33 -0600pic pick<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5mbo3Lm2R1qztl9bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Also, Josef Frank’s 125th birthday. </p> <p>I want my house to be covered in his patterns someday.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/816640368http://anniemaggard.com/post/816640368Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:28:50 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/62pLY5zFTtc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/62pLY5zFTtc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>This is a clip from a really unsettling film I saw last night - <em>Dancer in the Dark</em>. It stars Björk (a surprisingly adept actress) and is really strange and disturbing and wonderful. I cried a lot at the end, which is saying something, because I don’t really cry. Also it was over two hours long, and I managed to sit still through the entireity of it, which also speaks volumes.</p> <p>I think my <a href="http://racheltapley.tumblr.com" target="_blank">long-lost</a> <a href="http://milesbarger.com" target="_blank">indie</a> <a href="http://glitterpie.tumblr.com" target="_blank">hall</a> <a href="http://thumbswithhands.tumblr.com" target="_blank">friends</a> will enjoy this especially. Go check it out for free <a href="http://stagevu.com/video/hnxiwtbvjdfd" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/816627894http://anniemaggard.com/post/816627894Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:25:10 -0600<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5j38nvEhx1qztl9bo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My dog’s new favorite thing: The Pawbender from Goodtimes Burgers & Custard.</p> <p>It’s dog-safe vanilla custard with dog biscuits and peanut butter inside. For a dollar!</p>http://anniemaggard.com/post/809251868http://anniemaggard.com/post/809251868Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:33:00 -0600