Archive for July, 2009
« Previous EntriesColonoscopy: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Colonoscopy: a standard medical procedure for treating a smart-ass
Rock and Roll Twitteroo for 2009-07-31
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But: the word that always follows the phrase “It’s none of my business…” #
“I know, I know, I know, I know, I know…” Rock & Roll Wisdom from Bill Withers. http://is.gd/1Uv93 #
Listening to The Band’s “Music From Big Pink,” Americana roots rock & roll at […]
I Love The Band!
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I’ve been listening to The Band a lot lately. I always seem to listen to them quite a bit in the summer.
Nothing says Americana roots rock & roll to me more than The Band. What a phenomenal group of musicians! I absolutely love the sound […]
Elton John: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Elton John: the baby boomers’ version of Liberace.
Bill Withers: Rock & Roll Wisdom
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“I know, I know, I know, I know, I know, I know, I know…”-Bill Withers
What do you know? More to the point, what is it important to know?
Here’s what I believe it’s important to know.
Know who you are, and not just the superficial crap. I’m […]
Songfacts Quiz
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How many of you look at Songfacts? I do from time to time and just took this quiz over there. If you take it let me know how you do.
I was a bit disappointed with my score:
Final Score: 15
There are holes in your knowledge, but […]
Sharon Little - Perfect Time For A Breakdown (2008)
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It’s always cool when someone who is about to hit the big time lives within a stone’s throw of your house (or at least a very short drive from it). Such is the case with Sharon Little from North Wales, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia.
Depsite her proximity I […]
TX facility produces High-Octane Green Gasoline
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BioFuels Journal - News & Information for the Ethanol and BioDiesel Industries: “The gasoline was produced using Terrabon’s licensed MixAlco™ technology to pre-treat and ferment biomass at the Company’s advanced biofuels research facility, Energy Independence I, located in Bryan, Texas.
This process yielded organic salts, which were converted […]
“Twisted Shoulder” Tattoo Tank Top
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This fun and funky top was made for my niece Bella, age 8.
Sadly, she has out-grown ruffles…sigh…
I started by using one of the iron-on transfers from the book “Tattoo Tees” (see post below for book details).
After the “Tattoo” was set, I cut out Ottobre Design Pattern #13, […]
Unfair Price Increases?
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Farmers in the Imperial Irrigation District are upset that their water price will rise by $1/af per year over the next 3 years to $20/af.
Yes, that’s over 16,000 gallons for a buck. Quite a deal? Not according to the farmers. They say that “viable agriculture” cannot handle the […]
Wilbur Wright Show Post #3
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Harold Roberts brought his beautiful 1950 Chevy 3100 pickup to the show.
Another happy door prize winner with a socket set. (not in the background, even my youngest boys got “into” the show with their pedal cars. Guess it pays to know someone in the host club!)
My […]
Lightning Strikes Again
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In my last post I reported on a visit to the nest of a remarkably powerful forest predator, the Northern Goshawk. I also commented on the difficulty I’d had photographing the species until this year, when I finally got a distant flyby shots in the spring and then […]
Chic Clicks: The Best of This Weeks Beauty Blogs
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StyleBakery.com finds out which sunscreen products really work (and which ones don’t!)
Smarter Fashion wants you So Cal ladies to stock up on your racer back tanks for the summer/fall and gives tips on which might fit your body best.
SheFinds puts together all the best waterproof makeup […]
Scarlett Johannson At Selfridges Today
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Pic of Scarlett in Selfridges today to promo Dolce & Gabbana make up, looking slightly more landgirl than Hollywood icon.
Uchenna: You Made Me Smile
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One of the perks of the job is the occasional treat - time constraints mean that I rarely have the complimentary treatments on offer and other than a little bit of Botox every now and again, I’m actually pretty low maintenance in the beauty department. But I […]
Classic Rock Videos
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The Ramones - Pinhead
Music News & Notes
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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA to release new album in September
Ascendance Records is gearing up for the release of the second album from DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA entitled ‘SING ALONG SONGS FOR THE DAMNED AND DELIRIOUS’
The unique genre-hopping Swedish sextet has already garnered an ever-growing army of fans on […]
Keeping the Album Alive
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by Sean Highkin
You hear people say it all the time: the MP3 killed the album. And to an extent, it is true. The advent of iTunes has made it easier to pick and choose songs, and even if you do choose to buy the album, it’s […]
This Date In Music History-July 31
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Birthdays:
Will Champion – Coldplay (1978)
John Lowery - Marilyn Manson (1971)
Jim Corr - The Corrs (1964)
Robert Townsend - Pop Will Eat Itself (1964)
Norman Cook – Housemartins (1963)
Malcolm Ross - Aztec Camera (1960)
Bill Berry – R.E.M. (1958)
Daniel Ash – Bauhaus (1957)
Karl Green - Herman’s Hermits (1947)
Gary Lewis (1946)
Bob […]
Fantasy Football Profile: Ryan Grant
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I love Ryan Grant as an RB2, but he needs to find the end zone. He had an impressive 1200 yard season, but scored just 4 rushing TDs, which matched Aaron Rodgers for the team high. He also needs to bump that 3.9 […]
Friday Tidbits – 7/31/09
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Matt Holliday was traded to St. Louis. He had four hits in his debut. The Red Sox designated Mark Kotsay for assignment. Ted Lilly, Erik Bedard, Brett Gardner, and Gary Sheffield went on the DL. Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice were […]
Michelle Wie climbs to mediocrity, Tiger Woods says ‘keep it down’, and world golf attractions
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Michelle Wie is being “considered” as a possible U.S. Solheim Cup golfer but is it in the team’s best interest to have her on their side?
After a disappointing bid to gain points at the Evian Masters where she could only muster a tie for 23rd place, […]
Phila Korea 2009
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Korea Post and the Philatelic Federation of Korea will host the 24th Asia International Exhibition - PHILA KOREA 2009, which runs through Aug. 4.
The Korea Herald reports, “This is the first time Korea hosts the event, although three world stamp exhibitions were held in the country […]
Hot Pocket Twisted Stix
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Brand new variety or Hot Pocket going on here, and they are yummy! From the outside, a Twisted Stick looks like a normal bread stick, but inside lives a cheesy pizza filling.
I was surprised the Twisted Stix were not just original Hot Pockets in a different […]
Poetry is what ever gets you to the next page
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There is a long history of poets and critics declaring poetry is something completely other than prose, a separate art approximating a form of meta-writing that penetrates the circumscribed certainties of words and makes them work harder, in service to imagination, to reveal the ambiguity that is […]
