My internet is collapsing around my knees and I kind of want to let it. I think I am tired of it, after sixteen years ( Read more... )

Jotted this on a pay stub envelope at work on Friday night, trying to get my thing straight.


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I just spent a lovely week rehearsing, touring, and performing with great friends new and old. I came home with a glow I haven't felt in ages, a general happy haze wafting out from inside and getting into everything. Just about the opposite of what whatever's inside me usually does to things... instead of less able to handle things, I was more ( Read more... )

1. "Get Fresh" from Eastern Canadian World Tour 2002 (2002) over "Gonna Make You Sweat" by C & C Music Factory (1990)
   
2. "Mr Data" from Ipso Facto (201?) over "Pass The Dutch" by Missy Elliott (2003)
   
3. "No Brainers" from The So-Called Solo Project (201?) over "Oops! (Oh My)" by Tweet featuring Missy Elliott (2002)
   
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I, like many, am sad to learn that Harvey Pekar has died.

I hope he put enough 2pac verses in the can to keep The Pekar Project going for a while, still.


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Post inspired by Audra's view of her workspace - here's mine!

And a little song I wrote about it!


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K-L (kira_lynn) linked me to this post from Washington City Paper's always glorious "The Sexist" blog, "Make Your Dude-Dominated Subculture More Accessible to Women." I think it is because she knows that's exactly what I want to do with my dude-dominated subculture of choice, underground hip-hop. The article is focused on gaming, and other geeky pursuits ( Read more... )

I'm just totally amazed at the blame-sharing that's being done between cops and window smashers, as if any percentage of liability for the police response can be apportioned to people who did (empty, antisocial, stupid) things that in no way precipitated, let alone warranted, the security forces doing what they were already there to do ( Read more... )