April 2009
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These are my relatives
So my kooky/cranky 96-year-old great-aunt, who has no kids/grandkids of her own and has therefore been a (grand)parental figure to my family, was recently admitted to the hospital with a case of pneumonia, given two weeks to live, and sent back home after being accepted as a hospice client. We’ve all been bracing ourselves for bad news ever since. This is the update I got from her today,...
Devendra Banhart “Hey Mama Wolf”
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laurenbans:
From a 1966 Playboy interview with Bob Dylan: PLAYBOY: Mistake or not, what made you decide to go the rock-‘n’-roll route? DYLAN: Carelessness. I lost my one true love. I started drinking. The first thing I know, I’m in a card game. Then I’m in a crap game. I wake up in a pool hall. Then this big Mexican lady drags me off the table, takes me to Philadelphia. She leaves me alone in...
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Bull Moose Jackson - Nosey Joe
Off the Cry-Baby...
SIXTY!
lizistwentythree:
COUNT THAT SHIT
zomg, Sen. Spector is now a Democrat.
OH HEY, ARLEN. GOOD JOB.
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A good time to move to Brattleboro: the rise of... →
‘Throwing compost at someone, as was done during a recent Nuclear Regulatory Commission meeting in Brattleboro, could be construed as assault, said Windham County Sheriff Keith Clark.
‘“Throwing compost at a person is a crime,” said Clark.’
some more f-words
ragbag:
previously, i presented some choice f-words from a naughty dictionary. i think it only fair that i feng shui the durtyness of those words with some far cleaner f-words from another dictionary. from a handlist of rhetorical terms (1991)° [paraphrased]:
far fet: a figure of speech where the present effect is attributed to a remote cause: “the ship is sinking, damn the forest where the...
“American food writers
American television personalities
Female wartime spies...”
– Julia Child - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a pretty nice list of things to have listed on your grave/in your Wikipedia entry.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-26) →
Neil Young (29)
Beck (18)
Cat Power (15)
The National (15)
Bachelorette (13)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Pal: like why isnt [redacted] gchatting me.
WHY.
i hate being visible.
me: he might be nervous!!!
Pal: oh please
its the internet
no one is nervous
The names of the children of Clifford "T.I."...
Clifford “King” Joseph Harris III
Major Philant Harris
Domani Uriah Harris
Messiah Ya’Majesty Harris
Deyjah Imani Harris
Smog - Let’s Move to the Country
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Music and memory: How the songs we heard growing... →
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