minorthird

I’m feeling generous. I’m feeling like increasing my average songs per post. I’m feeling that if 5 is good, 8 is better…
Tenacious D - Tribute
Tenacious D - Wonderboy
The Flaming Lips - One More Robot/Sympathy 3000-21
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battle the Pink Robots, Pt. 1
The Pixies - Wave of Mutilation
The Pixies - Mr. Grieves
Smashing Pumpkins […]

Whatever happened to the days when Cleetus was an odd name?
Odd Names (Thanks Emily!)
Humperdink Fangboner and his wife Fanny Fangboner
Fangboner!

so…the one thing, at this time of year, that I figured could not be searched for with the search engine of your choice, expecting to get a legitimate answer back:
“the price for 2 kissing balls”
actually returns holiday decorating advice…go figure!

so…Nomah signed an $8M, one-year deal with the Cubs — I’m sure he’s glad that he turned down the 4-year/$60M deal the Sox offered him last year…
As heard on the Weiner Whiner Line:
Hi Mia, it’s Nomah. I was wondering if you could reconsider retiring for a couple of years? Thanks beautiful!

em and jason have both posted their lists of “driving songs.”
I don’t drive a ton, but I do spend at least 3 hours a day commuting via train and subway. These are albums that are essential to make sure I don’t take someone’s life during my commute (in no particular order):
Rage Against the Machine […]

so…I’ve made the conversion to FireFox, and life is good.
Ok…life was good until this morning when I noticed that if I click on an area of whitespace or a non-link in a tabbed browser window to focus on it, FF is now putting a cursor on the page, and when I scroll, it jumps from […]

there are some sick, selfish fucks in the world: Dimebag Darrell, Four Others Killed In Ohio Concert Shooting
too bad it took so long for the cops to kill the prick.
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I used to be an angry youth, and my musical tastes were not as diversified as they are now; Pantera was often in the rotation — […]

Just because.
Art Blakey w/ Thelonious Monk - In Walked Bud
Simon & Garfunkel - For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
Strangefolk - Rather Go Fishin’
The Beatles - Glass Onion
Trey Anastasio - Happiness In My Pants
Weather Report - Birdland

…when you can just read blogs?
I hit the mid-afternoon lull and found a few pick me ups (after laughing myself out of my chair) in Lindsey, Mikey’s take on the Dyson (and what it ultimately wants to do to Y), and Y (who’s gotten her groove back!)

so…today I managed to make it through half of the day with a sticker on my new pants.
I shared the fact that I wear 38×34 with my train, the green line, the red line, my company, and a small portion of the population of Boston.