Poll May Poll

In their article on Question 1 (allow beer and wine sales in supermarkets) being defeated, the Globe quotes several of campaigners on both sides of the issue, who talk about convenience and public safety issues. But they only quote one voter:

Richard Glantz of Lexington voted against Question 1, but not for public safety reasons. He said he voted ( Read more... )

or do things just sort of seem brighter this morning?

I voted.

From saxikath:

No rules... just list 25 sets of lyrics that move you. If you can guess the songs *without* help from Teh Interwebs™, have at it; but if you think you've got it, guess by posting another quote from the same song so others can guess!

( lyrics )

I admit that after KR Country and the news that the next version of KR was going to be "Karaoke Revolution Presents American Idol," I had some questions about whether or not I really wanted to buy the new disc.

Well, they recently released the song list.

( Karaoke Revolution Presents American Idol song list )

From jadelennox
1. Take the lyrics to a favorite song (make sure it's relatively well-known).
2. Go to Google Language Tools and translate the lyrics into German; then from German to French; and finally from French back into English ( Read more... )

Academy Awards broadcast targets 18-45 liberal female demographic.

following jadelennox. i've tried to remove the straight giveaways (coined words, book titles, etc.).

identify the book from the statistically improbable phrases

( identify the book from the statistically improbable phrases )

but tahnan linked to this meme, and, well, i just had to.

• Every now and then I
  • get a little bit
    • lonely and you're never coming around
    • tired of listening to the sound of my tears
    • nervous that the best of all the years have gone by