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6 days
In 6 days I will be playing a beautiful new drumset. I have been playing the same set since 7th grade and at this point it is completely destroyed: the floor tom legs have to be held up by duct tape, the bass drum is propped up by a cinder block because the leg is stripped out and the finish has been scratched so terribly in some places that the ( Read more... ) -
You can't get a job without a job
I saw the movie Wendy and Lucy the other day. I was absolutely floored... easily one of my favorite movies in the last year or so. I just realized that Michelle Williams is in another one of my favorite movies, The Station Agent
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The last Late Night with Conan O'Brien is airing tonight. I may be selfish... but I really wish he was moving to Chicago and not LA.
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Earthbound
A couple things.
Coraline 3-D was incredible.
Valentines Day this year was an interesting one. Julia babysits these 2 kids in a very affluent part of Chicago and the parents wanted me to come over and help her watch them last night... I think they just felt bad that they were making her babysit, so they did her a favor by allowing me to come along.
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Oh the places we will eat...
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Beat rolls on
First day of classes was yesterday. I am taking 3 history course (Africa, Modern Western, Women in America) and one Urban Sociology course. Overall I am pretty excited about the classes despite the insane reading load ( Read more... ) -
IAN!
2008 was generally a pretty good year aside from the recession, the multiple wars and other global mishaps. I got back together with Julia, played over 60 shows, met tons of great new people, got to hang out with Jason from Magnolia Electric Co. who was nice as hell, ate hot dogs with Thax Douglas who really enjoyed talking about himself, visited ( Read more... )
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