Why I Love Thursday Klawchats on ESPN’s Website So, uh, apparently I was mentioned in a story on a website called Boing Boing today. I’ve spent the last two hours cleaning out…
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Film Review: Great Fences Of Australia
Back in March I listed the ten best “outsider” records I was then-currently enjoying. One of them was called Great Fences Of Australia. Two violinists, Jon Rose and Hollis Taylor, wandered the…
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Flipper – Unreleased Studio Session Tape 1982
I’m not really sure there is much to say about this download, other than it’s Flipper (so it’s fucking awesome)and the title sums up the contents of the tape. So instead, I’ll…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 168
Printer cartridge instructions from Asia are always a hilarious find. This came out of an ink package at work. It’s hard to believe a technical writer somewhere in the world was actually…
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The Top Ten Things I’m Thankful For (2009 Edition)
To my dear American readers: I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving holiday. To everyone else across the globe who reads this blog: consider yesterday’s no update a product of American greed and…
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Theater Review: Spring Awakening @ OCPAC; Costa Mesa, CA
I’m trying, I’m really trying to be a more well-rounded person. This includes things like going to the theater with my girlfriend on a Wednesday night instead of getting drunk at local…
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Stars Of The Lid – Holy Trinity Church; Leeds, UK (May 25th, 2008)
I love Stars Of The Lid. Do you know who else loved Stars of the Lid? John Peel. “It’s very very quiet indeed. You may very well think there’s something wrong with…
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Trade Secrets As Currency
Like a mother bringing her newborn to her breast, like an elderly farmer branding his cattle, like a misplaced love note that could have moved one to tears, none of these promises…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 167
It’s LOST night. I can’t be bothered to write a proper introduction. RULES for uninitiated noobs: With roughly 100MB of webspace, I give birth to a weekly Mix Tape to be deposited…
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In Which I Write About Softball, Then Abandon Blogging For Online Poker
Last night’s softball game was ridiculous. Los Nuevos Expos had our entire roster in attendence; nobody was injured or on vacation. In a very closely-contested match against a worthy opponent, we rallied…