Tue - March 11, 2008

ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME?


Listen, I was one who thought that the day they decided to create a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was the day rock was officially dead.
Luckily it's in Cleveland* so I know my scruples will never be tempted into going, and I usually don't pay attention to who is enshrined each year but this year I couldn't help but notice.......
Johnny Cougar and Madonna?

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Sun - August 19, 2007

SHRUNKEN HEADS



My vote for album of the year, if there is still such a thing, Ian Hunter's Shrunken Heads.

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Tue - July 10, 2007

Charles Lane 1905 - 2007


I used to have a friend that I would call out to "Charles Lane Alert!" whenever he was spied in a movie or a TV show, it was quite frequent,

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Wed - June 20, 2007

Oliver Cromwell (for Isaac & Sam)


This a statue of Oliver Cromwell, he overthrew the monarchy for a few years in the 17th century.

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Tue - June 19, 2007

I'm Really Chuffed


Chuffed means happy or pleased, I just came back to the room after being in the HMV (one of my old employers) and realizing the the new White Stripes

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Mon - May 21, 2007

SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM


This poem was on the wall behind A.J. during class before he tried to snuff it in the pool. Is it a clue to the finale of the Sopranos? The first stanza seems to sum up

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Wed - May 16, 2007

If David Stern Had Discretionary Powers


I would hope that he would use them, not to change the suspensions given to the Diaw & Stoudemire but to

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On This Day in 1966


Two seminal american recordings were issued

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Thu - May 10, 2007

Rue Brittania!


Abstract: For our tenth wedding anniversary Jill & I decided to go to London for vacation.
Actually I strong armed her, but she's fully behind it now.

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CHEERS TO THE BREWERS!


Not only are they the hottest team in baseball, I mean really, the Cubs are 8 -2 in the last 10 games and they lose a game to the Brewers in the standings!
However today I give them kudos for two other reasons......

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Fri - April 13, 2007

Matthew McConaughey Prays


to God to give him some sense when picking out his next movie script.

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Thu - April 12, 2007

SO IT GOES


The father of Malachi Constant, Billy Pilgrim, Kilgore Trout and the man who put the Black Comedy Gene

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Sun - April 1, 2007

RONNIE LANE


Ronnie Lane, a self proclaimed April Fool would have been 61 today....

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Mon - February 26, 2007

OSCARâ„¢ NIGHT 2007


The last week has been like a perfect storm, but it's a shit-rain that's a fallin'.
You know when every thing that happens, happens for the worse?

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Sun - February 18, 2007

NBA ALL STAR GAME


Having somehow missed the magnetic pull of Vegas my entire life, I've been intrigued the last two nights watching the All-Star festivities. I've made a couple of notes regarding the entertainment provided during pre-game festivities tonight and the intervals during last night's skills competitions.

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