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Still Buying Physical Media

Just a note to point out that I’ve updated my CD List for the first time since September. You can see that, among other things, I’ve given into the hype and bought the Arctic Monkeys CD. I like their song titles.
Latre.

Chain Songs

Here’s an interesting musical experiment, which I heard about on Attack of the Show. It’s from Peppermill Records and is called 30 Days. It features 30 artists recording 30 songs in 30 days, one per day. One artist records a song and then passes it on to the next artist, who must [...]

Lessons

Things I learned from my recent bout with the flu or whatever virus, which I think was the longest, most intense illness I’ve had in my life:

When I’m sick, I don’t want to do anything. I always kept thinking “Wouldn’t it be great to be sick for a couple of weeks so I could [...]

All Without ‘Shrooms

So I went to the HMO eye doctor today, not only because my vision has been decreased in general since the virus hit, but also because I’ve been having some dandy visual hallucinations. The diagnosis – no surprise to me- was Ocular Migraine (the graphic in that link is a pretty close approximation of [...]

Still Kicking

So it turned out to be a virus after all, of the gastrointestinal variety. It isn’t totally done with me yet. But at least I’m beginning to feel human again and went into work today. The fever has pretty much subsided and I’m decongesting. Most food, aside from sweets, still tastes [...]

Waiting for the Fever to Break

Many factors contributing to the lack of updates lately, loyal(?) readers. Still putting together my Best of 2005 mix, and I should be able to send it out in a couple of days. I got sidetracked. Been spending the last two days lounging around in bed or on the couch, staring up [...]

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