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Queen - “Thank God It’s Christmas”
Dec 2nd
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counterforce:
Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush “Don’t Give Up”
Dec 2nd
On Amazon
Dec 1st
Winter Mix!
1. Sufjan Stevens - “Movement II:...
Dec 1st
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The Swell Season - “Star Star/Oh Holy Night”
Dec 1st
Dec 1st
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The Format - “Holly Jolly Christmas”
Dec 1st
The exam I had tonight… It hurts, mommy. You know...
Dec 1st
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The New Pornographers - “Joseph, Who Understood”
Nov 30th
“It is most certainly a good thing that the world knows only...”
— Thomas Mann (Death in Venice)
— Thomas Mann (Death in Venice)
Nov 30th
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Prince & The Revolution - “Another Lonely Christmas”
Nov 30th
Nov 29th
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Sufjan Stevens - “Did I Make You Cry On Christmas? (Well, You Deserved It!)”
Nov 29th
“Life starts out with everyone clapping when you take a poo...”
— Sloane Crosley (I Was Told...
— Sloane Crosley (I Was Told...
Nov 29th
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Erlend Øye - “Last Christmas” (Wham! cover)
(The tall bespectacled fella from Kings of...
Nov 29th
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Soviet Union adaptation of Winnie the Pooh (‘Vinni Puh’ 1969)
“Winnie-the-Pooh...
Nov 28th
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Bolivian police sketch of a wanted criminal. Dramatic zoom-in included.
Nov 28th
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Owl City - “The Christmas Song”
Nov 28th
Nov 28th
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Billie Holiday - “I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm”
Nov 28th
Nov 28th
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Rogue Wave - “Christmas”
Nov 27th
Ho Ho Ho.
Made these last year, zip files are still freshly sealed. And like last year I’ll be posting all...
Nov 27th
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Penguin Prison - “Animal Animal (The Sound Of Arrows Remix)”
Nov 27th
If you’re into audiobooks and whatnot.
Nov 26th
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Bing Crosby - “I’ve Got Plenty to Be Thankful For”
Nov 26th
Thanksgiving isn’t complete until an Ina Garten...
Nov 26th
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Nickel Creek - “Doubting Thomas”
Nov 26th
Nov 26th
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Mew - “Hawaii”
Nov 25th
“The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down...”
— Jules Renard
— Jules Renard
Nov 24th
Question:
It’s tacky to send the thank-you note for a wedding gift through a wall post on Facebook,...
Nov 24th
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Wilco - “Venus Stopped The Train”
Nov 24th
“I respect wood. I revere wood. I’m considerate of...”
— Larry David
— Larry David
Nov 23rd
“We are accustomed to repeating the cliche, and to believing,...”
— Michael Chabon (Manhood for...
— Michael Chabon (Manhood for...
Nov 21st
Nov 21st
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Jason Segel played a song at the The Swell Season concert last night. Oof, such a good event.
Nov 20th
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The Swell Season’s new music video for “Low Rising”, directed by Sam Beam of Iron...
Nov 20th
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Laura Veirs - “Carol Kaye”
Nov 20th
Nov 20th
“Communism works only in heaven where they don’t need it, and...”
— President Ronald Reagan (via...
— President Ronald Reagan (via...
Nov 19th
“I live alone and I am almost never lonely. I am also rarely...”
— The American Psyche: Tipping...
— The American Psyche: Tipping...
Nov 19th
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The National - “Daughters of the Soho Riots”
Nov 19th
“If only there were a game whose winning required a gift for...”
— Michael Chabon (Manhood for...
— Michael Chabon (Manhood for...
Nov 19th
Nov 18th
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Ola Podrida - “Donkey”
Nov 16th
Nov 16th
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Yes - “Owner of a Lonely Heart”
Nov 15th
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Sufjan Stevens - “The Predatory Wasp of the Palisades Is Out to Get Us”
Nov 14th
And misspelled ‘incidently’.
Nov 14th
Coffee Talk
Nov 13th
“Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled...”
— Michael Shermer : Smart...
— Michael Shermer : Smart...
Nov 13th
“The worst day in a man’s life is when he sits down and...”
— Thomas Jefferson
— Thomas Jefferson
Nov 13th
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Stars - “The Aspidistra Flies”
Nov 13th
Nov 12th
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Sam Cooke - “Willow Weep For Me”
Nov 11th
Nov 11th
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The Cure - “Plainsong”
Nov 10th
Current status in class.
Nov 10th
Say what you want about Mayer, but the dude listens to Phil...
Nov 9th
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wolfandfox:
Philosophers Stone - Van Morrison
Nov 9th
Nov 9th
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Andrew Bird - “Not A Robot, But A Ghost”
Nov 8th
Nov 8th
“‘Hey there.’ I cleared my throat. ‘How are...”
— Sloane Crosley (I Was Told...
— Sloane Crosley (I Was Told...
Nov 8th
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Sting - “Seven Days”
Nov 7th
Nov 6th
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Loudon Wainwright III - “Lullaby”
Nov 6th
Nov 6th
Nov 5th
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UB40 - “Sing Your Own Song”
Nov 5th
Peggy: Al, don't tell me you're calling the...
Al: [On the phone] Police?
Peggy: Well at least don't tell them that you're...
Al: Al Bundy here. I'd like to report a missing apple. No, not some stupid computer, I'm talking about a fruit. I know it's not a donut, but it's important to me.
Al: [to Peg] They're transferring me to the Chief of Stolen Produce. Hello, who is this? Lt. Granny Smith? You sound like that Officer Jalopy I talked to when I called to report the Dodge missing... Okay, that's it. I'm calling the mayor. Er, who is the mayor?
Al: [Writes down name] McCheese. Okay you're in trouble now, Buddy, I voted for him.
[Hangs up]
Al: And they say you can't fight city hall.
Al: [On the phone] Police?
Peggy: Well at least don't tell them that you're...
Al: Al Bundy here. I'd like to report a missing apple. No, not some stupid computer, I'm talking about a fruit. I know it's not a donut, but it's important to me.
Al: [to Peg] They're transferring me to the Chief of Stolen Produce. Hello, who is this? Lt. Granny Smith? You sound like that Officer Jalopy I talked to when I called to report the Dodge missing... Okay, that's it. I'm calling the mayor. Er, who is the mayor?
Al: [Writes down name] McCheese. Okay you're in trouble now, Buddy, I voted for him.
[Hangs up]
Al: And they say you can't fight city hall.
Nov 5th
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Thompson Twins - “Lay Your Hands on Me”
Nov 5th
Nov 5th
“You feel like telling him you’re not single in the way...”
— Sloane Crosley (I Was Told...
— Sloane Crosley (I Was Told...
Nov 5th
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Mitch & Mickey - “When You’re Next To Me”
Nov 3rd
Nov 3rd
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Le Loup - “Morning Song”
Nov 2nd