Day 58 - Accidental Phone Call to All

Apr 29, 2011 01:50

[The line clicks to life quite accidentally sometime mid-afternoon - the clattering of jars and silverware can be heard, someone bustling around the kitchen -

But that's...not the most prevalent thing you're hearing. No, that would have to be Mary...singing. An odd song. Loudly. Because he thinks no one can hear him. His voice isn't BAD, just... ( Read more... )

!: quorra, mary lightly

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isoalgorithm April 29 2011, 10:26:10 UTC
Don't stop! It was very interesting.

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yesthatsmyname April 30 2011, 05:07:28 UTC
...Really?

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isoalgorithm April 30 2011, 05:11:09 UTC
Yes! Very heavy on the metaphors and similes, and I still don't get a whole lot of them yet, but I liked the part about birds and the allusion to Jason and the Argonauts. I don't fully understand the overall theme of the song, though.

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yesthatsmyname April 30 2011, 05:12:43 UTC
Well, it's...actually about a nightlight. Singing to the owner of the room the nightlight is in. It's kind of...comforting, I think.

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shyeyed April 29 2011, 16:34:40 UTC
I've never heard that song before...

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yesthatsmyname April 30 2011, 05:08:07 UTC
Oh. It's..."Birdhouse in Your Soul." By They Might Be Giants.

Kind of a favorite of mine.

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shyeyed May 1 2011, 04:00:02 UTC
Oh. Well, I think it was nice! Different then songs from back home.

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yesthatsmyname May 6 2011, 09:29:18 UTC
...Thanks. I'm not much of a singer, though, sorry about that.

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coffeecoffeetea May 1 2011, 06:04:55 UTC
What song was that?

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yesthatsmyname May 6 2011, 09:27:50 UTC
Uh.... "Birdhouse in Your Soul?" Do you know it?

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coffeecoffeetea May 8 2011, 03:09:13 UTC
Ah, that is an old one.

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