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Apparently the tear in my quadracep tendon is small enough that my doctor does NOT recommend surgery! (Whew) She's switching me to a more powerful anti-inflammatory and I have to go in for six weeks of PT. Can anyone recommend a good place for physical therapy in the Flint area, preferably nearby?

Well THAT was exciting. A bat was just flying around my room. I tried to open a door for it to escape, but it wasn't getting the concept. Not sure where its gone now...I think it crawled into a crack in the wall by the ceiling. All four of the Kitty Tribe are, of course, on patrol.

This guy is amazing. The son of legendary Malian guitarist Ali Farka Toure, he is both a fitting successor to his father and an amazing talent in his own right. Check this stuff out, distinctly impure amd brilliant African music, cross-pollinated with its kissing cousins, blues and rock and roll. Here is the music video for his single "Ana". ( Read more... )

Ever see a guy with a black eye and get this irrational impulse to punch him in the other one? Me either.

"For my son and all the children of his generation who will have to deal wilh all that my generation has bequeathed to the 21st century." - South African musician Johnny Clegg

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Johnny Clegga and Savuka - Cruel Crazy Beautiful World ( Read more... )

List 10 musical artists you like, in no specific order (do this before reading the questions below ( Read more... )

Dear Soulja Boy Tellem, did you know that your name is a badly constructed sentence? Love, M

Due to a mixup in the kitchen, I got a large pizza for the price of a small. Of course, this whole weekend's been about getting more than I expect or deserve. Noted and appreciated, universe.

Astigmamatatism: Not being able to clearly see that everyone hates you because you have holes in your hands. (A Mikelyn and Michael collaboration)