Posted on December 5, 2009 by Nickie
Finally just finished untangling the end of skein one of the scarf. Don’t know how it did it, but it came that way and it sucked to undo. But I’m almost halfway, woo! More shedding of things today, that was nice. Watched a bunch of new Muppets videos on YouTube – good way to start [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2009 by Nickie
And looking quite purdy. My hair cut is still cute, especially now that it’s washed. I have my computer back, yay! They didn’t find the problem and said it’s supposed to get super hot. I reinstalled the operating system and things seem to be a bunch smoother. Still going through objects and getting rid of [...]
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Posted on December 2, 2009 by Nickie
I was in a help/support group of some kind and chatting with Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips.
Musta have been because the vinyl of the new record has FINALLY come out today and it is the awesome! Beautiful double LP with one blue and one yellow discs. And the dust covers = rad. And [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2009 by Nickie
Reading the insert notes on this lovely (cover NSFW) gem Cinemaphonic: Electro Soul, they classify this as production library music, or library music for short. Being of literal mind today, gawd, how much I’d love to have a bit of this going on in the background. It would even match the decor of my local [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2009 by Nickie
This was one of my favorite pieces in The Best American Non Required Reading 2003 edited by Dave Eggers. Found it here, but since no updates to that site have happened since 2006 I’m adding it here. Isn’t it awesome
Love and Other Catastrophes: A Mix Tape
by Amanda Holzer
All By Myself, Eric Carmen. Looking [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2009 by Nickie
Slant 6 – What Kind of Monster Are You?
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by Nickie
Dead Man’s Bones – My Body’s A Zombie For You*
*This is still stuck in my head from last night, so awesome!
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins – I Put A Spell On You
John Cale – Heartbreak Hotel
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Posted on October 24, 2009 by Nickie
Lovely.
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Posted on October 5, 2009 by Nickie
Have a friend in this awesome hip hop group The Physics (check ‘em out!) and they posted this video
to this really neat happening up in Seattle, Songs for Eating and Drinking. What a seriously cool idea! Here’s a few more videos from there:
Steve Turner
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Posted on October 4, 2009 by Nickie
Cuz it’s all windy and I love to cuddle up – sweater videos!
Weezer – Undone
Yo La Tengo – Autumn Sweater
Leslie Hall – Gem Sweater
Versatones – Tight Skirt and Sweater
Dickey Lee – Laurie (wait for [...]
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