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The Cure
I've never considered myself a big fan of the Cure, I've really liked "Disintegration" but most of the time they've been a band that i classified as "well, i don't dislike them". After seeing them live, I really am a big fan now: almost four hours of music including three encores? at redrocks? too much awesome for one night, i think this is my ( Read more... ) -
Felíz Cinco de Mayo
America loves appropriating cultural holidays from Catholic minorities they despise, just look at St. Patrick's Day, though at least with Cinco de Mayo the majority of people I see making a too big a deal about it are Mexicans, so I'll at least let that slide.
Not that I really mind an excuse to eat fish tacos, drink Bohemia and listen to Morrissey ( Read more... ) -
Library Thing's 106 most owned-but-never-read books: where I stand.
A friend posted this on her livejournal, thought i'd see how i stack up
bold = read
italic = own but need to read
underline = started but never finished
strikethrough = will never read- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (note: there's a reason why i bought the hardcover for $3)
- Anna Karenina
- Crime and Punishment
- Catch-22
- One Hundred Years of Solitude (in college ( Read more... )
- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (note: there's a reason why i bought the hardcover for $3)
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I know everyone knows what day today is...
But also, don't forget that September 12 2007 is the 30th anniversary of the death of Steve Biko.
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Horrible, 1980s Style Neuromancer Cover
Neuromancer is one of my favorite sci fi novels of all time, but this cover for it from the 1980s is god awful. Man, what were they thinking back then?
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My parents and I are having a huge garage sale this saturday (june 23) at their new house at 939 W. Oak.
Stuff They're Selling:
Washer, Drier, Plumbing Fixtures (Including a pedestal sink), Power Tools, Hand Tools, Antique light fixtures, garage door openers (one new in box), household items, building supplies.
Sewing and craft supplies, yarn, fabric ( Read more... )
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