Heh. As anyone who has ever driven with me in northern California can attest:

Do You Know the Way to San Jose?" -- Dionne Warwick.

I will not lie. I love Burt Bacharach unironically.

Also, White Collar and Covert Affairs return! I really liked both premieres an awful lot. Thoughts?

I have no UK icons!

Sally MacLennane

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This song will always make me think of Trafalgar Square, London, when I was 16 and on my class trip, which was my first trip overseas. I don't think that I can explain clearly enough the ways in which my friend Maurie's cassette copy of Rum, Sodomy and the Lash -- heard through one earphone of a crappy ( Read more... )

In my defense, I was totally watching a really bad movie with my dad last night, so there's that.

Instead, you get a twofer.

( DAY 04: A Song That Makes You Sad )

Alex Chilton by The Replacements ( Read more... )

Day 2: Your least favorite song

Do NOT click unless you want to be earwormed forever.

( Tom's Diner -- Suzanne Vega )

So, today is the first day of the rest of the month, yes? I am going to attempt to talk about all kinds of stuff, but in an attempt to actually force myself to post, I thought that I'd try one of those "30-Day" memes as well. So beneath the cut is the whole thing, so I have a record of it, followed by the Day One.

( 30 Day Song Meme )

Hi ( Read more... )

Hello, Internets! I thought I'd try posting while it was still 2011. Or currently 2011. Whatevs. :)

Anyhoodle, stolen from playfullips and lots of other people:

Post the names of all the files in your WIP folder, regardless of how non-descriptive or ridiculous. Feel free to ask about anything and I'll tell you the premise or paste you a tidbit for any of ( Read more... )

. . . where there is still (barely) enough time to say the happiest of birthdays to my darling 60schic!

I hope it was a fabulous one!

You may now return to your regularly scheduled programming.

I do a lot of bitching and moaning around here, so I'd like to point out that I am beyond lucky -- and blessed -- to be surrounded in my life by amazing women of every stripe, related or not.

Especially since I spent some of tonight catching up on this past Sunday's Mad MenMy aunts, cousins, friends, roomie, have all come through time and time ( Read more... )