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A Happy Milepost
Nine years ago today, Melodie entered our lives. I have counted her among my blessings ever since. Happy anniversary, sweetie!
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Mile Post Passed
As of today, I have been unemployed for two years. -
And some I found myself....
No to be outdone, here's s band I stumbled across five years ago who are, surprisingly, a new progressive rock band that debuted in the 90's. Surprising, because I thought the younger folks thought prog-rock was for geezers.
So here is Porcupine Tree with "Radioactive Toy":
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I've ben introduced to some new music!
A new friend on Facebook shared this band's existence with me recently. They represent a emerging new genre called Steampunk, clearly patterning themselves after the SF writing genre. I immediately fell in love with this and need to get their albums once I have an income to call my own.
So folks, here's Abney Park with "Sleep Isabella":
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From My Thumpin' Gizzard to Yours
From a Friend's LJ. Make of it what you will. IMHO this mash-up vastly improves the original track.
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FYI
For some reason, perhaps a turning inward on my part, all of my LJ entries this year have either been Private ones or "Friends-only" posts. Whenever I sign off, the last public post that pops up is dated to early December of last year. I guess 2010 is proving to be the year of introspection for me ( Read more... ) -
Memories of Future Passed
Here are some vintage commercials that illustrate the rich SF cosmos my childhood imagination forged back then. What an optimistic time...
( Video fun this way... )
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