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22-Foot Armless Jesus

No, it’s not a new band name. Not sure if this made the national news or not, but the Jesus statue at the Mother Carbrini shrine (about a 20 minute drive from my place) was heavily damaged by a lightning strike last weekend. Suddenly, I think I’m believing in God again, but he’s [...]

Every Day Is The Way

I go running pretty much every weekday morning. Unless there’s inclement weather, or I have to be at work early, or I’m injured or sick, or I’m too tired, or I stayed up too late the night before, or I have some other reason for staying in bed, or I just don’t feel like [...]

The Sliced Bread Scale

Fun with the Bumbershoot Band Bio Generator:
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A history of indie rock icons: Charterstone Mob
Since forming in their cousin’s basement in Boca Raton, Charterstone Mob found themselves at the top of the the indie rock scene in 2005 with their debut album, Meddle. The band’s latest album, Last Intervention, mixes Martha Worthless’s nonsensical lyrics with lo-fi [...]

Worm Getter or Vampire?

I can’t decide if I’m a morning person or a night person.
Evidence for morning person:
I can’t stay in bed too long. Things start to ache. Limbs get numb and then fall off. If I sleep more than 6-7 hours, then the last few hours are very restless and I drift in and [...]

I’m Just Passing My Time

While I’ve been “away”, guest blogger InfK helpfully posted an interim message in the comments of the previous post. I felt I should elaborate on the points. So here we go:
Flasshe has been distracted lately, so I’ll try to help out with a simulated post based on a weighted average of his past [...]

Overheard At Work

Co-Worker 1, who just got back from vacation: “There was an Ikea next to the hotel, and I ate breakfast there three days.”
Co-Worker 2: “Did you have to make it yourself?”
Latre.