Weekend+ Update

Jan 12, 2009 22:22

When I was in college, I used to have fun going to a certain record store in Silver Spring, Maryland and hunting for special extended 12" singles by Nik Kershaw or Howard Jones or whoever, wondering if that song on the B-side of the latest Johnny Hates Jazz single was worth the money you'd need to pay to hear it. Maybe this little excursion would ( Read more... )

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daisydumont January 13 2009, 13:03:39 UTC
wow, what an excursion! that article mentions Mi Rancho, where i used to go with the sacred circle ladies for supper after a circle meeting. good tortilla chips and salsa.

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hummingwolf January 13 2009, 14:13:43 UTC
Well, Kefa Cafe and Silver Spring Books are both on the same block on the same street, so that wasn't much of a walk. And Borders and Whole Foods are also fairly close to each other. The tough part was remembering how to get from the used bookstore to the new bookstore without getting hopelessly confused. :-)

Here's hoping I find some of that energy today--I've got an appointment this afternoon. Won't be going to any bookstores, though.

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deborahlane January 13 2009, 22:26:37 UTC
My friend is from Silver Spring.

/random

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hummingwolf January 15 2009, 01:10:12 UTC
Looks like an interesting place to live, though I've only visited there.

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