December 2008
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This Week in Music
My Favorite Things / Tony Bennett
O Holy Night / Eric Cartman
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year / Andy Williams
We Need a Little Christmas / Angela Lansbury
Little Saint Nick / The Beach Boys
Merry F**king Christmas / Mr. Garrison
It’s Beginning To Look Like Christmas / Bing Crosby
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! / Ella Fitzgerald with The Frank DeVol Orchestra
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I Won't Be Home for the Holidays
We headed to St. Croix for Christmas, to see Mary’s family. Got 4 dives in: 2 at the wall at Cane Bay (old habits die hard) and 2 boat dives out past the pier at Frederiksted (new habit). We even met up with our original dive instructor, Judy. Mary still takes a half tank to equalize, so nothing much has changed.
Plus, I got to eat my favorite Eggs Benedict in the world—at...
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This Week in Silence
4’33” / John Cage
Nothing / Melvins
Blank / Wilco
You Can Make Your Own Music / Covenant
(silence) / Ciccone Youth
Two Minutes Silence / John Lennon & Yoko Ono
Untitled / Wolf Eyes
A Minute’s Silence / Mike Batt
Omitted for Clarity / Karnivool
0’00” / John Cage
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“I’ll keep it short and sweet. Family. Religion. Friendship. These are the...”
– Charles Montgomery Burns
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This Week in Music
In the Kitchen / Umphrey’s McGee
China My China / Brian Eno
My There For Me Guitar / Caroline Aiken
Teen Angst / Cracker
Not About Love (Jon Brion Mix) / Fiona Apple
Under the Weather / Dobconscious
Deception / Miles Davis
Waitress / State Radio
Antmusic / Adam & The Ants
Atomic / Blondie
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It's Always Cloudy in Detroit
I’m having trouble with this whole auto bailout thing.
Granted, I’m high on Nyquil and have been hallucinating about the season finale of IASIP for days, but will the Car Czar have to pay the Troll Toll to get into the Boy’s Hole Soul? Shouldn’t we just let Day Man be the Car Czar and be done with it? After all, he is fighter of the Night Man, champion of the sun, a master...
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This Week in Music
Sick / Tiger Lillies
Instrumental Illness / The Allman Brothers
Tymps (The Sick in the Head Song) / Fiona Apple
Sick With It / The Gossip
I’m So Sick (Acoustic) / Flyleaf
The Illness / Ward 21
Sick Day / Fountains of Wayne
The Virus (Original Club Mix) / Virus Inc.
Sick of Myself / Matthew Sweet
Seasick, Yet Still Docked / Morrissey
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A Scanner Darkly. And Noisily.
My ongoing project to scan every photo I can find continues. I’m almost done with shoebox one. I’ve found all of my old school photos, save for 2nd and 3rd grades. Perhaps money was tight and we didn’t have the funds to score prints? Or I was so smart they skipped me from 1st to 4th grade?
Anywho, the scanning continues. As does my wish I had dropped more coin for a better...
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