so now that i'm pretty much locked in to going to the intonation fest this weekend, I find out that Cheb Khaled is playing at the concert of colors in detroit on saturday. The king of Rai, for free. and i miss it. I love me some decemberists, but I almost want to stay around for that. Oh well.

At least Nomo is playing tomorrow. I'm all over that.

so, i went to rachel's, because she made too many cupcakes and i'm all about the baked goods.

and so we're sitting around and we're all bored. so what do we do? we make butter. at 1am.

That, friends, is why I am so awesome.

a few bits of moderate interest:

1. So I never watch music videos, but I was hanging out with murderedhearts this weekend, and we were all, let's watch videos on demand. So, amongst other things, we watched that Interpol "Evil" video, which is frightening (it involves surgery on a puppet, followed by puppet dancing with puppet crotch-shots.) and that "Feel Good ( Read more... )

Other people have said things more profound than I in regards to the bombings in London yesterday. I have little further to add ( Read more... )

How much do I want this shirt? not enough to actually buy it, but if it magically appeared i would totally wear it.

(most lukewarm approval of fashion ever.)

i'll be in chicago until tuesday. so, you know, don't let the town burn down without me.

speaking of chicago, anyone interested in going to the intonation festival should holla at me. shit is cheap and there's all sorts of indie whores. the decemberists, broken social scene, four tet, les savy fav, death from above 1979 plus jean grae, diplo and ( Read more... )

I know its totally conversational plagarism, but listening to jason molina makes me want to go up to the next redheaded asshole and say "your hair is coxcomb red, your eyes are viper blackps the following are quality: architecture in helsinki, clap your hands and say yeah, and spoon ( Read more... )

the protest babes crowd might get on board for this, but i'm just wondering.

how does a dude like this:

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2 things:

1. who the fuck leaves robert horry open behind the arc with 16 seconds left in overtime? (apparently the pistons do.)

2. i have a mosquito bite on my ass.

for the first time in a freaking while, i have a radio single stuck in my head. that would be "feel good, inc." by the Gorillaz. Damn you Damon Albarn and your ridiculously catchy songs!

also, i've been listening to this song "Crooked" by evil nine and aesop rock for the last few days. there's a video for it here, but its 404 at the moment. ( Read more... )