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Entries Tagged as 'Music'

The Ballad of Johnny McC

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Katy Laveaux and Johnny McCain
Used to play on the hallowed ground
Back in the time you could find peace of mind
And not be down
Johnny McCain, a growing boy
He never felt this way before
He told pretty Kate they were now on a date
As he pulled her to the hallowed floor
She said “That ain’t no way to behave […]

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Tags: Music

What Obsession Hath Wrought

July 14th, 2008 · 7 Comments

In the comments to a recent post on DMR’s “stuff reduction” blog detailing his CD storage solution, a discussion ensued about how I store my 4000+ compact discs. Always on the lookout for posts for my own blog, I thought I’d go into more detail here and post some pictures on Flickr. It’s […]

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Tags: Music · Personal

How To Alienate A Neighbor

July 7th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Does this ever happen to you? Sometimes I let my sense of humor get the best of me. Or is it my love of obscure musical groups and odd legal terms?
During the 4th of July holiday, I went out into my backyard to watch N hanging her laundry. My neighbor and his wife were […]

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Tags: Music · Personal

Begin The Analysis

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve been making my way through Entertainment Weekly’s 1000th issue the last few weeks, which features “The New Classics: The 1000 Best Movies, TV Show, Albums, Books & More of the Last 25 Years”. EW does love their lists. On their list of the top 100 albums of the last 25 years, the […]

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Installing Big Brother

June 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

They’ve started putting up the red light cameras in Denver (which I last blogged about here). The ones at 6th & Kalamath are already up. I drive by them every work day but I don’t think they’re operational quite yet. The pic here is of workers installing one of them at 6th […]

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Tags: Misc Tech · Whining · Music

Why I Stay In Bed

June 14th, 2008 · No Comments

eMusic Find of the Day: The Whitsundays’ self-titled debut album. If Americans can do BritPop, I guess Canadians should be allowed to also. This is a pleasant little slice of neo-retro light psychedelic pop that goes down very easily. Love the organ sounds. If one song (”Falling Over”) has a guitar […]

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Tags: Music