January 2012
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The Mystery of a Triple Salchow
I went ice skating for the first time in, I don’t know, eighteen years or something, two weekends ago. It was an ideal day for it at Bryant Park. The NYC area was having its first snowfall since the weekend of Halloween—freakish conditions that made me believe tiny ghosts were floating down from the heavens. The snow, cool temp, and jazzy tunes of the ’40s and...
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Roxy Music, In Order, by Album vs. by Album Cover
Album: 8. Flesh and Blood 7. Manifesto 6. Stranded 5. Avalon 4. Country Life 3. Roxy Music 2. Siren 1. For Your Pleasure Album Cover: 8. Flesh and Blood 7. Avalon 6. Manifesto 5. Roxy Music 4. Siren 3. Stranded 2. For Your Pleasure 1. Country Life
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imtoodumbtomakeagoodurl asked: out of all the books you may or may not have read, do any stand out to you?
assinine-twist asked: Walrus?
kfan asked: Eddie/Alex/Michael/Dave OR Eddie/Alex/Michael/Sammy OR Eddie/Alex/Michael/Gary OR Eddie/Alex/Wolfgang/Dave: Who will win the Battle of the Bands? It will be held in the Bartertown Thunderdome.
keenangibson asked: what inspires you
semperidem asked: What's my motivation? Alternately, what's your motivation?
rendit asked: No, you decide.
Ask and Be Asked →
Ask a question and I will ask one in return. It’ll be like a conversation. Or a quiz. Or a date! Or a cage match. You decide.
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2012: The Year of [Product TBD]
In David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, the characters reside in a time when the naming rights of each calendar year are purchased by corporations. There’s the Year of the Whopper, the Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar, the Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment, etc. What’s great about this idea is that you could totally see it existing. It already does in regards to arts venues...
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