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March 2008
No I Will Not Listen to Your Muxtape
03/29/2008 10:39 P GMT-05
So over the past few days, I've had something like five hundred thousand "I've made a mixtape!" links roll through my RSS. In reaction, I have:Deleted every tumblr blog
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But With a Little Less Leg. And Without the Billy Bass on the Wall.
03/25/2008 3:43 P GMT-05
Honestly, this is how I picture a Hillary Clinton presidency. (via Christie, who's now here)VW2 is on the way. Until then, just keep the midget Brazilian transvestite on repeat.
Category: Possible, The Art of the
Gbute Vange (53 Reasons to Hate Vampire Weekend, Pt. 1 of 4)
03/20/2008 11:30 A GMT-05
1-12.5
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC
Separate But Equal
03/18/2008 1:18 A GMT-05
Just watched a discussion of Obama's Race Speech on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. Jody Woodruff (white) was joined in the studio by representatives from Mother Jones and the National Review (both white) and via satellite by author/political
Category: Possible, The Art of the
The Great Gubernatorial Fuck-Off
03/18/2008 12:18 A GMT-05
Politicians. Let's just grease ‘em all up, pile ‘em on a giant bed, see who balances a budget first.Is it wrong that I'm sort of proud that the blind man who's been my governor for a half-day has already admitt
Category: Possible, The Art of the
Braids of Grolly (Emmy the Great, Bowery Ballroom, 3-11-08)
03/13/2008 12:45 P GMT-05
(pic, from a different performance, via acb's flickr) I've seen Emmy the Great (myspace) play three times, now, and I've yet to write a single show up. Some of that's because I don't do much show writing-up, anymore; so
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC
Spitzerrock
03/12/2008 9:09 P GMT-05
Hearts should go out to Jersey Girl Ashley Alexandra Dupré (aka Ashley R. Youmans aka Ashley Rae Maika DiePietro aka Kristen). Other than the whole taking-money-for-sex-with-the-governor-of-New-York thing, she didn't do anythin
Dig!
03/11/2008 1:02 P GMT-05
I saw that picture over at Blog del Jalapeño, and therefore had to listen to this bit of dropped-on-its-head brilliance:GANG - Rat Poison (mp3) (buy)Wish that were the theme song for a television show. I would watch that television show.
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC
I Am More Easily Irritated Than Outraged
03/11/2008 1:32 A GMT-05
What bugs me most about this Spitzer thing isn't the hypocrisy, or the instantaneous governmental gridlock, or the lurid, stupid, media coverage (Photos of an empty hotel room! Video of computer monitors showing photos of an empty hote
Category: Possible, The Art of the
Days Sixteen, Seventeen, Eighteen
03/10/2008 11:31 P GMT-05
- From the ferry ship Columbia on the Alaska Marine Highway, points between Bellingham, WA, and Skagway, AK, June 18th, 19th, 20th, 2004
If Spitzer Fucks Like He Talks, I Hope He Didn't Pay for the Full Hour
03/10/2008 2:26 P GMT-05
That was quick. And, he forgot to pull out.
Category: Possible, The Art of the
Everyone Loves a Little Amy Winehouse
03/08/2008 5:23 P GMT-05
To my Blake, concentrated. (via BoingBoing)
"I'm Sorry, I Don't Understand What You're Singing" (Dengue Fever, Southpaw, 3-06-08)
03/07/2008 12:54 P GMT-05
(photos from Bryan Bruchman's Flickr set)Weird-looking bunch of folks. Lead singer Chhom Niccol - who's awesome - is maybe four feet tall. Bassist Senon Williams could clear seven; if he hadn't shaved his head, he'd
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC
Sitting on My La La Waiting on the Ya Ya
03/07/2008 7:50 A GMT-05
Three small things that have kept me from totally losing it, this week:The Five Du-Tones - Chicken Astronaut (mp3) (buy)Oscar Brown, Jr. - But I Was Cool (mp3) (buy)The first is a 1964 b-side from a St. Louis soul quintet most noted for recordi
Category: Nothing Matters but the MUSIC
Day Twenty-Seven
03/05/2008 2:12 A GMT-05
- Exit Glacier/Harding Icefield Trail, Kenai Fjord Natl Park, 6-29-04
Things that Made Us Laugh During the Clinton Recession
03/04/2008 3:52 P GMT-05
New Beavis & Butthead! (via Fiddle)Blackface is so hot right now. I worry Alec Baldwin is to blame.*"...a massive 60 per cent of these quality-print stories consisted wholly or mainly of wire copy and/or PR material, and a further 20 p
Meta Happy Returns, An Awesome Week for Angry Months, Confusing Corrections, Fond Farewells
03/03/2008 9:00 A GMT-05
Dengue Fever is in town - on stage and screen - this week. Union Docs is showing the documentary Sleepwalking Through the Mekong - about the LA-based band's first trip to Cambodia to play its tribute to US-influenced retro-Cambodian rock -