So a long while back, I was all into centering playlists around a subject. I have posts about:
crazy songs,
poison songs,
magic songs;
all of which you are welcome, if you weren't around back in 2002-3, to go contribute to.

Now I want to hear songs about/mentioning birds. Here are the ones I have come up with from my collection:

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A while back, an LJ friend who I consider one of the top 5 humorists on my friends list challenged her friends to create an American Idol mix. If any of you idol fans want to take up the challenge and mail it to me, that would be awesome. Above the cut, the track requirements. Below, my picks ( Read more... )

So, my first full-fledged non-stop weekend since the Back Thing started. My back does hurt from it, but it's nice to feel like I'm living my life again. ( Read more... )

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The linked pictures here will be interesting to a) people who have known me for about 20 years and b) people who are hardcore mixtape fans.

keryx made these for me when we were maybe 13 or 14. A scant 2 years into our hopefully lifelong friendship. I hope I put half as much care into the mix tapes I made for her at the time!! Careful readers will note ( Read more... )

I made a mix to celebrate my reunion with my car this morning ( Read more... )

You know, I never hear anyone say "where there's smoke, there's fire" anymore. Could that be because there's figurative smoke just hanging about everywhere?

I have recieved but five mix challenge cds. I will be sending out my own version to you lucky five soon. I got sidetracked. I did think I'd get more though! Bummer ( Read more... )

As rackletang's cd mix challenge draws to a close, and we look back fondly on cd mix challenges past, we become bereft; we wonder, what will we do with all these countless hours of free time we all have to obsess over our favorite tunes? Well never fear, I have a solution, and it is: another cd mix challenge. Time to combine your standard eljay self- ( Read more... )

I didn't spend as much time on this as I did on joelandrewtyson's, but that doesn't necessarily mean one thing or another. I still love all these songs or they wouldn't be on here. :) So, as I'm putting it in the mail tomorry, I couldn't wait to post my answers! Some people who hadn't even seen the mix challenge last time ponied up mixes ( Read more... )

Here are my self-indulgent comments on the cd I created for joelandrewtyson's cd mix challenge. Complete with runners-up and honorable mentions, because as stated, I am crazy. If anyone sees this and wants to have a copy or send me a mix of their answers, that would be pretty awesome. I plan to drum up my own mix challenge for january, so that will be something ( Read more... )