If any of you ever come to a Mount Righteous show, come to this one. It's our biggest and most important yet and it will go down in history or something ( Read more... )

So I saw a few bulletins encouraging people to show up to vote in tomorrow's primaries. They generally didn't endorse any particular candidate, (admirable) but I must make my own appeal to the electorate ( Read more... )

How is it possible that there is a more dense concentration of total halfwits, know-nothings, peabrains and numbskulls in the library of a university than anywhere else I've ever been? College kids are so mentally vacant it's pathetic. If this is the result of higher education, we are all in big, big trouble.

MY NEW MASI SPECIALE FIXED GEAR, WE'LL BE SPENDING A LOT OF TIME TOGETHER.


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Let's hear it for Novemberfest.

It's easy to forget, after all these years, that Modest Mouse possesses an epic genius that is no less relevant today than it was ten years ago ( Read more... )

I've heard that when you're losing it, you don't realize it. So if I suspect I'm totally losing it, it means I'm not, right?

Mount Righteous live at Buon Giorno Coffee, 11/10/07

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The redneck  element around here used to really bother me.
And then I learned to accept them and even appreciate them for their idiosyncracies and what they represent to American culture.

And now, they pretty much disgust me again.  Go figure.

Yes, it's time for another of those Renaissances that I occassionally incite in my life.  Usually they are fueled by lots of water, a lot of bike riding, lifting weights, writing music, staying in, fasting, focus.  Sometimes I stray from my goals and lose sight of where I'm headed and luckily I'm getting gradually better at quickly recognizing my ( Read more... )