Musings from the mind of a girl named Georgia

I know, I haven’t posted in FOREVER, and I apologize, but www.georgiahitchcock.com was undergoing some major changes. I won’t bore you with the technicalities - but I now have Google Analytics installed on my blog – yay!

Any who, I just returned from Coachella (weekend 1, post to come soon), and this band, sadly did not play the festival. They are my new obsession and I think worth a minute of your time – Of Monsters and Men hail from Iceland and have an alternative folky sound that will remind you of Mumford and Sons,  but with a flavor all their own featuring an accordion and a lovely female lead vocal as well.

Below is the video for their current single, “Little Talks”, however, I highly recommend checking out their entire debut album, “My Head Is An Animal“.

Attention computer-users and e-mail senders of the world. (Yes, you!) Forget Anonymous, and all the other big hackers of the world who attempt to take down the major websites, there is a new epidemic spreading, which is much more likely to affect you and me: MOM HACKERS! [Read more →]

Yes, I’m still here. I apologize for the long and silent hiatus – well, I apologize to the two of you that have noticed anyways (Hi, Mom!). [Read more →]

Unless you have been hiding under your bed, your Facebook, Twitter, and assorted other news feeds exploded yesterday with the announcement of the Coachella 2012 lineup. [Read more →]

For going on almost two years now, I have had the pleasure of working for local San Diego brewery and restaurant, Karl Strauss. I hate to admit it, but before working at Strauss, I was under the VERY WRONG impression that all beer is the same. Luckily for me, the training process is very in-depth, which meant lots of beer knowledge and LOTS of beer samples were bestowed upon me. [Read more →]