Their first album, a five-song mini-compact disc, “Novelties, Addenda, and Ephemera,” received positive reviews from a number of critics, including Atlanta-based national independent music magazine Paste, with a distribution in 12 countries and 225,000 circulation. Paste put one of the Born Again Floozies’ songs on a sample CD of other independent artists and flew the […]
father’s day
this weekend is my first father’s day where i have a child (in his words i’m his “half step dad”) and j2 will be out of town with his “real” dad. he did give me a great big hug and kiss and wish me happy father’s day before i left for work today, and then […]
a modest proposal
“Without oil we could no longer produce or transport food, and most of humanity would starve. That would be a tragedy, but at least all those bodies could be turned into fuel for the rest of us.” Boing Boing: Yes Men crash oil expo, propose turning corpses into fuel Technorati Tags: alternativefuel, boingboing, climatechange, disaster, […]
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getting hot
earlier, at lunch, i was sitting outside on a wall reading children of the mind, and i had to move into the shade cause it was too hot. that blows.
humans finally off 115 year old whale
The bomb lance fragment, lodged a bone between the whale’s neck and shoulder blade, was likely manufactured in New Bedford, on the southeast coast of Massachusetts, a major whaling center at that time, Bockstoce said. It was probably shot at the whale from a heavy shoulder gun around 1890. The small metal cylinder was filled […]
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Hate crime in Indiana? | The Bloomington Alternative
Hate crime in Indiana? | The Bloomington Alternative:Hate crime in Indiana?by Steven HiggsJune 6, 2007 The simple facts in Shorty Hall’s murder shout major media. Brian Williams or Katie Couric, maybe. Bill Moyers, someday. Indianapolis Star, unquestionably. The 1998 hate-crime murder of Matthew Shepard in Wyoming is commonly invoked in comparison. Thirty-five-year-old, 5-foot-4, 100-pound Aaron […]
icky poo
i have a sore throat today. it hurts. ow.
douglas adams books
Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-two million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue green planet whose apedescended life forms are so amazingly primitive that they still think digital […]