Okay, so I’m using this new feature on iTunes called “Genius.” It creates a playlist for you based on any song that you pick from your collection. For my first try, I chose “Viva La Vida” by Coldplay. I’m not kidding you when I say that the third song Genius chose for this custom-made playlist [...]
Archive for October 28th, 2008
Misunderstood Genius
Posted in Music, general rambling, pop culture, tagged Coldplay, Genius, Icky Thump, iTunes, Mac, Michael Jackson, Thriller, Vincent Price, Viva La Vida, White Stripes on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Another reason David Sedaris is my hero…
Posted in politics, pop culture, tagged David Sedaris, Election '08, The New Yorker, undecided voters on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“To put them into perspective, I think of being on an airplane. The flight attendant comes down the aisle with her food cart and eventually, parks it beside my seat. ‘Can I interest you in the chicken,’ she asks ‘or would you prefer the platter of shit with bits of broken glass in it?’
To be [...]
Hell’s Bells, Trudy!*
Posted in childhood, general rambling, writing, tagged Big Fear, car fire, fear of fire, Hell's Bells, Mad Men, microwaves, posts that should have pictures, Trudy!, USB port on October 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sorry I haven’t been posting. My car caught on fire the other night. Thankfully no one was injured, but it’s been a barrage of conversations with insurance agents, statements to police, trying to decide what to do about getting another car, etc.
It was emotionally exhausting, as well. It’s a very strange feeling to watch your [...]
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