If anybody reading this has a BitTorrent client and a love of heartfelt low-fi original music, click here to download a full album's worth of tracks from my brother, Michael Lawrence (and if you like 'em, why not shoot him an appreciative line at his Livejournal?). You'll be glad you did.


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Editorial by Michael Kinsley
From The Washington Post
Sunday, November 28, 2004; Page B07It's been less than a month since the gods decreed that because of the election results American political life henceforth must be all about something called "values." And I gave it my best. Honest. But values won. I'm sick of talking about values, sick of ( Read more... )

... and Michael Moore urges anti-Bush Americans to refain from slitting their wrists, to boot. Check it out at AlterNet.org.

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dvds (112096)
singing (202250)
writing (361553)

Popular acting (86115)
coffee (94220)
cooking (82956)
family guy (62804)
history (64886)
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"Thank you Wisconsin. And thank you UWGB - it's great to be here at the home of the Phoenix ( Read more... )

Since I last updated:

•I filled out and mailed my request for a Canadian open work permit.

•I made and attended an appointment to get fingerprinted by the New Westminster Police Department and mailed the resultant fingerprints from this session to the CIC.

•We experienced a gorgeous blood-red lunar eclipse.

•A certain hometown team ( Read more... )

Good news first: I have received permission from Canadian Immigration authorities to apply for an "open" work visa. I can be at work in a month-and-a-half if all goes as planned.

Bad news: A world without Rodney is a sad place, indeed. I can't remember the last time I've been so sad.

And yet Margaret Cho still lives. What a world, what a

Does insomnia really count as insomnia when the person suffering from it sleeps all the following day ( Read more... )