count zero, one of my three favourite local bands, is putting up mp3s of their upcoming album on their website. how good are they? VERY, VERY GOOD.

happy birthday to my favorite spring chicken, flankid!


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happy birthday to you,
happy birthday to yoooooooou....
happy birthday dear allegraslade!
happy birthday tooooooo yooooooou!


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i randomly picked up a copy of the herald on the train today and skimmed past the death notices to get to the "edge" section. the name of my high school journalism teacher jumped out at me. handsome henry selvitella died on weds. afternoon, after a brief illness. since his obit was shoved fairly far down (and isn't on boston.com or the herald's ( Read more... )

one of the dogs i walk almost had a messy run-in with a possum.

i wish there was more to say about this.

thankfully, both dog and walker are safe...

hey accordionbursts, have you seen this?

a link for krysalist.

i know dair was interested in my thoughts on menotti's film of the medium. perhaps you are, too? you could do worse than clicking and reading my clumsy words. apparently the bpl has a print of it, which i now want to see.

tonight was fun. i gave out a bunch of business cards at one of the dog parks, and then oakenguy and i watched the life and death of ( Read more... )

peripateticdoll and i saw mean girls last night. it is 1337. all you internet babies know that tina fay wrote it from rosalind wiseman's queen bees and wannabes, and that it plays kind of like heathers lite. you may also know it's very, very good. in fact, i was impressed with how good it was. it was incredibly well-written and well-edited, and some of the ( Read more... )

it makes my heart glad that the boston public library owns two copies of all of nashville pussy's recorded output. granted, they're in pristine condition, but it's nice that they're there.

has anyone seen this? i am very curious about it, even though the vhs copy to which i have access is apparently somewhat lacking. (oh, for a film of the ( Read more... )