Hrm. Alan Cross just told me that Kurt Cobain just passed Elvis as 'highest earning dead guy' last year. Grunge is dead, long live grunge? I guess this explains a lot about Courtney.

soon enough, work and love, will make a man out of you

P.S. they encored with Thunderstruck.

I realize this is a strange and depressing way to break my lengthy LJ silence... but seriously. My brain has officially given up on the internet:


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Alright, the whirlwind is finally about to begin in earnest, and then I'll be back in regular radio contact amongst the land of the 9-5ers. If you're looking for me in the next month or so, I probably won't be here ( Read more... )

Now, i've been listening/watching the Beastie Boys since before I can remember (...cause she's on it). And after watching them on Conan O'Brien tonight, I'm ready to crown the Mix Master Mike'd version as their ultimate configuration. He doesn't do wonders for their albums, but the 3 of them live with him is just ridiculous. Hell, he's pretty ( Read more... )

Does anyone else always type "performance" as "peformance"? No?? Just me??? Alright then.

Oh yes. Thank you, Koreans. They've invented a cell phone that will stop you from drunken dialling. That's right. Built-in breathalyzer. That's amazing.

Oh man, the good weather apparently brings out the city in Ottawa. I got to Bayview station last night, discovered I had 25 minutes to wait for the O-Train, so decided to just walk up Preston to Pub Italia. There were all sorts of characters doing strange things on the sidewalk... yelling up to apartments, randomly getting picked up, arguing ( Read more... )

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so my ceiling leaked onto my computer table today, we had to call in a domestic disturbance last night while marking assignments at 11 pm, and i just sent my lady off to new york for the week... but life is feeling better than it has in a few weeks. The calculations (not simulations!) are humming along at school, everything but the theses are done ( Read more... )