I don't do memes often but I like talking about music. ALSO I AM REALLY BORED.

( that concert/music meme that's floating around )

Today, while I was sitting on my couch cleaning data for import into our system at work, I got an email from a spammer informing me that I could Work From Home. Thanks, spammers, but I already took care of that part of my life. For once I'm a step ahead of the spammers! I still don't have a penis to enhance, but I'm pretty okay with that ( Read more... )

pls don't repost or icon without asking, kthx. xoxo.


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TONIGHT FIRST LET'S TALK ABOUT THE MOTHERFUCKING SETLIST:

( truckers at the cradle, 05.14.08 )

The good:

1. the Truckers remain the best goddamned rock show I've seen this year.
   
   
2. The Dexateens, who didn't blow me away with their studio stuff, are completely fantastic live -- interesting sonically and visually, tight harmonies, great guitar work. Plus they're all adorable handsy twenty-somethings with guitars. You know I love those.
   
   
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Here is the most important thing to know about the Josh Ritter show at the Cat's Cradle tonight: the hipsters danced. The hipsters in the CH don't dance, but tonight the hipsters danced. And they sang at the tops of their lungs. And they had actual emotions! It was a goddamned motherfucking miracleI'm loopy with joy and exhaustion, and I couldn ( Read more... )

The Weakerthans could rock my face off any day of the week, and I will never, ever, ever get tired of taking pictures of John K. Sampson's stupid little face and stupid hands on his guitar and stupid little sneakers on stage. UGH. Definitely a top-five set of this calendar year ( Read more... )

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Things about which I educated myself this weekend:

• The Providence College men's basketball coaching line, producing coaches I loathe since Michael Jordan was in college!
  
• Mike Montgomery, former Stanford and Golden State coach.
  
• the 1993 UC-Santa Clara men's basketball team, a team I think fondly of as "that team full of surfers with hairs in their ( Read more... )

I posted fic yesterday: Ever Notice How Drinking's Like War (MCR, Bob/Frank/Gerard, R).

And now: let's play a game!

And by a game I mean recommend some books to me, because I have actually, finally managed to read (most of) my way through my two-page-long list of things to read. ( more about book recommendations; recommendations for me! for you! for other people!; including a list of stuff i'm looking for in a book, cut mostly for length, then made irrelevant by this immense cut-tag )