Archive for November, 2008
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
A word of advice, never take a long car trip with three fully grown people in the back of a Blazer. It just isn't built for that many people. I have sores on my rear end to prove it.
We arrived in Wisconsin late Friday afternoon, and have been ...
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
old times, new times
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
I can't say I really had any expectations for this show. Given that the lineup is constantly changing every time they go out on tour, it seems like it's basically a new band every time they head out. If I had to describe this evening in one word, ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
Alright, so lately I have been delving further and further into my fascination with Bossa Nova music. This is probably because I am finding modern pop music too pessimistic and downtrodden as of late. I find this the case whether we are talking Radiohead or Rihanna.
Thus in ...
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Friday, November 14th, 2008
We had one of those cheap VHS tapes that had this cartoon on it when I was little. It's still great:
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Sunday, November 9th, 2008
Decided I wasn't really feeling the "scoff" anymore. It was a nice play on words, but just felt that the connotation was too negative. I'm not really the scoffing type. Maybe critical every now and then, but most of the time I tend to keep my opinion ...
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Saturday, November 8th, 2008
It is true that a man (a silly man) might make change itself his object or ideal. But as an ideal, change itself becomes unchangeable. If the change-worshiper wishes to estimate his own progress, he must be sternly loyal to the ideal of change; he must not begin ...
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
One of the best remixes I have heard in a long long time, especially when compared to the original. (I admit the beginning is a bit racy, but hang in there...)
Feist - 1,2,3,4 (Van She Remix)
Finally got around to getting this collaborative album, and am liking it.
Iron And Wine / ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
O Lord, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you. - 2 Chron. 20:6
Men do not differ much about what things they will call ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Something to settle your soul and keep things in perspective. Especially tomorrow:
Hank Williams - Everything's Ok
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