argghh i hardly ever write a livejournal entry anymore. here are my top ten favourite albums of 2011 ( Read more... )

mofos, OKKERVIL RIVER & THE DODOS tonight @ bluesfest!

OKKERVIL MO****FU**ING RIVER! this will be my third time seeing them. YES.

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i have nothing more exciting to say.

except maybe...

JOHN MO****FU**ING VANDERSLICE tomorrow & sunday @ bluesfest!!!

THE V-SLICE, TWICE!!!

shit yeah.

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i've been sick for the past 48 hours. i hate being sick. i'm sure i've said that here a hundred times before. it still holds true. i might have to stay home from work again tomorrow, to fully recuperate. i really don't want to be sick on saturday, when i am going to see okkervil river in montreal! sadly, if i still feel crappy tomorrow, i may ( Read more... )

today's run time; 13:06.28 minutes. i am a running madman! it was just after noon. it was 24 degrees out. i can still feel the awesome pain ( Read more... )

so now i have a bit more time for a further and more elaborate update on what's new in my life this week...

as mentioned a few hours ago, the new okkervil river album is pure awesome! it will certainly be a tough call to determine which 2008 release is better: shearwater's rooks or okkervil river's the stand ins. certainly they will both make ( Read more... )

i just wanted to say, i found a leak advance of the new okkervil river album, the stand ins, and WOW. zowee. the perfect companion to the stage names.

more on that an other stuff later (including a really weird dream i had last night; remind me later to detail that more thoroughly, lest i forget).

i think this song got me through much of the latter half of this year. because life is a movie sometimes.

Our Life is Not a Movie or MaybeIt's just a bad movie, where there's no crying - handing the keys to me in this Red Lion, where the lock that you locked in the suite says there's no prying. When the breath that you breathed in the street ( Read more... )

apologies for not writing in awhile, things have been hectic, and real life has preoccupied much of my time, leaving less-than-usual procrastination time for internet dawdling.

news, in a nutshell:

• i've been really ichy flu-bug sick since saturday night, and only felt [barely] well enough to head back to work today. so that made life even more ( Read more... )