Blog is a Mix Tape

song o' the day: you are the universe

2007-11-30T06:30:22Z

Siedah Garrett's corny lyrics notwithstanding, this song was a grand bookend to what started out as a trying work day. "...and there is nothing you can't do..."

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one line: disney on ice

2007-11-30T01:40:50Z

Day 65: Nerve-wracking product demo for frozen head of Walt Disney

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last.fm says...

2007-11-28T06:58:39Z

Top Artists this Week (see more) 18 Nov 2007 – 25 Nov 2007 1 OutKast 17 1 Jay-Z 17 3 Feist 15 4 Madlib 12 5 4hero 10 6 De La Soul 8 7 ...

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My Own Private Sunshine

2007-11-27T06:56:20Z

There's a shot I didn't post from yesterday's Olvera Street Photowalk. I made several attempts at the picture but with my point and shoot camera and novice skills, it was unphotographable. I stood in the middle of the street, alone, looking towar...

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Song for Sunday: Fire Starter

2007-11-25T17:15:18Z

The song can be found on YHU’s penultimate LP Just A Melody, one of the only albums from their discography that has never been granted the reissue treatment. This is a real shame, because the album is a wonderful collection of songs permeated by ...

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Best Random Finds of 2007

2007-11-24T20:10:25Z

I've noted -- probably on twitter since I rarely post things longer than 140 characters these days -- that I have way more music released this year than I have in years past. With podcasts, music blogs, my emusic subscription, amazon.com mp3 dow...

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votd: i <3 rock chicks (in training)

2007-11-24T17:15:50Z

Girls Rock. Also, Carrie Brownstein is everywhere.

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my city?

2007-11-18T17:59:09Z

Last weekend, Melle and I rode up to San Francisco (well, Oakland, really) in a white pony for less than 48 hours. In that time, I drank. A lot. Played some tracks. Talked up Writers with Drinks. And a bad-ass chick. Then attended Writers with Dr...

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one line: on housework

2007-11-06T20:59:44Z

"Housework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop offs at tedium and counter productivity."

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Books: 300

2007-11-05T04:41:57Z

300 by Frank Miller (1998, Dark Horse). I didn't like the movie. It occurs to me that I might simply have a problem with media based around Greek and Roman history as I also don't like Gladiator and couldn't get with the Rome HBO series (althoug...

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