The 5th annual Lord of The Synth World Trade Center Memorial Wake was conducted tonight. This year it is a thinly-veiled excuse to get hammered, in contrast to the past two years.

Crappy rebuilding, crass exploitation of 9/11, etc, etc. Who really gives a shit in the end? I sure don't anymore.

Completing the cycle:


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It occurs to me I promised a write up on PAX, which I have not yet done. Sorry. Life's busy.

But I have time to do smartass things on Wikipedia at late hours. I guess it's all about priorities. ;)

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Heh. After pursuing a couple of reliable sources, in addition to one unavailable...

Geddy Lee is alive and well.

Go back a couple of revisions in the Wiki page and someone was reporting his death on September 8th.

And after the way 2008 has gone, it wouldn't surprise me if one of my idols went by the wayside a little early.

Ok...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geddy_Lee

What the fuck is this?

Rush's official website says nothing of this. I hope it's a sick practical joke.

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Off at PAX this weekend.

Lots of people.

Little sleep.

Off to bed. Fortunately the beginning of a long weekend.

I just stayed up until 6 in the morning watching the live feed of the Olympic closing ceremonies on CBC ( Read more... )

I suppose it's worth mentioning at this point that it's not my neighbours driving me to move out. Aside from the fact that they park way too many cars in our shared driveway, they're quiet and affable as far as I've interacted with them ( Read more... )