September 2009
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Elvis Costello & The Attractions: “I...
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Roman Candle: “Modern Radio Is A-OK”...
I May Be The Only Person In The World Who's...
Sometimes I’m pretty cool with who I am.
Today is one of those sometimes.
Bob Dylan: “On A Night Like This”
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Tip Your Waitress, Enjoy The Veal
Massive thanks to Melissa and Dan (and my most excellent non-internet friends who would probably prefer not to be named) for coming out to the show tonight.
Also, thanks to the guy who stopped me on the corner of 6th and Cherry streets to tell me that he read my blog and knew my dog’s name. That really wasn’t creepy at all and didn’t make me check under my car to make sure he...
“I still often forget and refer to CDs as albums but I can get away with it. That...”
– My fiftysomething friend Tommy.
I adore him.
“Woody Guthrie is the beginning of it all and if you start anywhere else but with...”
– I recently had the opportunity to interview singer Justin Townes Earle.1
Part One of our chat is on BitchBuzz today, in which we talk about his latest album, his somewhat surprising influences, and what makes a good drug dealer.
1 If his name sounds slightly familiar, it’s because...
The Fleshtones: “I’ve Gotta Change My...
“I am a world-class procrastinator. I’m only an actor because I’ve...”
– Bill Nighy
“For the next five years H.P. Lovecraft became as reclusive as any of his...”
– S.T. Joshi, in the introduction to The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories.
It’s also a description that fits me better than my favorite t-shirt. From now on, I’m no longer an unemployed blogger. I am, however, Lovecraftian.
“Jerry, I just think Bob doesn’t want to be tied down with stress. He wants...”
– —Dominatrix/The Other Woman on today’s episode of Jerry Springer
I swear I was just flipping through the channels…
WatchThe Prisoner Episode 1: “Arrival”
A tip of the Penny Farthing to Brilliant Orange. This also serves as a callback to the Map of Your Village I posted this morning.
If you’ll excuse me, I’ll be mainlining some McGoohan. Be seeing you…
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Game Theory: “Shark Pretty”
There...