Monthly Archives: May 2008

Battle of the Bands

Posted on 29 May 2008 by db

OK, here’s where they stand, a small sampling: Clinton Merle Haggard Elton John Janet Jackson Madonna Barry Manilow Ricky Martin Barbra Streisand Obama Bruce Springsteen Arcade Fire Kim Gordon Russell Simmons Oh and non-musicians, she has Jack Nicholson, but he … Continue reading →

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How many more times…

Posted on 25 May 2008 by db

Will Hillary Clinton mis-speak or blunder, and expect a free ride? She’s issued an apologia to the press to explain her tedious need to drag and drag and drag the race out, and rip and shred any pretense of dignity … Continue reading →

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OH HAI

Posted on 17 May 2008 by db

I’ve been remiss. Soz. Since I wrote last, there’s been a minor flea invasion (possibly, and in addition to spiders; I never met a flea that I was as allergic to as some of these bites; as well, there are … Continue reading →

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OK

Posted on 10 May 2008 by db

When I look at the shocking state of my bank account and such, I am shocked. And then I look at my concert list for the month of July, and I understand why. It’s still pretty breathtaking though. Supposedly Telus … Continue reading →

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Ironic…

Posted on 8 May 2008 by db

The US is all over trying to give aid to Burma following the cyclone, to a government that, shamefully, won’t take it. (Shameful, although principled, I suppose.) Where was all that aid during Katrina, I wonder…

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AAUUUGH!

Posted on 6 May 2008 by db

I knew this would happen: My Bloody Valentine are “touring” North America, but very few dates, and none in my neighbourhood.

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Oh and another thing:

Posted on 2 May 2008 by db

Friends have again contributed to online magazine Mythaxis. Go, go ‘head, you’ll like it!

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“Gas tax holiday”

Posted on 2 May 2008 by db

This is the biggest bullshit line ever. I spent more than $8 to fill Enzo just yesterday (a first), so I’m fully aware of the rising cost of gas (in Canada as it is in the US, forever and ever, … Continue reading →

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*yawn*

Posted on 2 May 2008 by db

Still kinda sleep-deprived. But had a nice, if brief, visit with my Main Distractor. Also some overwhelming sadness, with the loss of a dear friend’s child, who was taken from us all too soon. Because of this, feeling happy feels … Continue reading →

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