Monthly Archives: March 2009

The Right’s Battle:

Posted on 26 March 2009 by db

Who can be more inane, poorly informed and self-contradictory? Currently in the lead–by a cute, button nose–over Sarah Palin: Michele Bachman.

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“Hi, I’m a deluded, self-important goofball.”

Posted on 26 March 2009 by db

“My name is Ed Henry.” As in, dude, I don’t know the man, but I can pretty much guarantee that the President isn’t even the teeniest bit worried about whether there are any “hard feelings” as a result of the … Continue reading →

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OK.

Posted on 15 March 2009 by db

Anyone who looks at my last.fm knows that I am a huge lover of Depeche Mode. More so their early albums than the last two or three, but still, they’re right up there on my most-played, and Violator is one … Continue reading →

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Did you see The Corporation?

Posted on 14 March 2009 by db

Remember that whole Chilean water rights thing? My outrage continues.

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Dine Out For Life!

Posted on 12 March 2009 by db

Go ahead,  it’s a good cause and you know the restaurants need the business too (Sorry for spamming all available e-outlets, for those who notice.)

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MBV?

Posted on 12 March 2009 by db

Finally? Hitting Seattle April 27. Onsale next week. The MD and I are considering Lollapalooza, so not sure where the concert budget is on all this, especially since dates are kind of thin on the ground (perhaps they’ll play Lolla … Continue reading →

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Some we buy, some we make.

Posted on 5 March 2009 by db

Working backwards…Parkside last Friday. 6-course chef’s tasting menu. Celeriac and cauliflower soup, porcini foam? truffle oil? lush, served with an Italian Bidoli Sauvignon Blanc The scallop dish with grapefruit, guanciale, fennel, watercress and whatnot, a beautiful Parkside vinaigrette, served with … Continue reading →

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Strange

Posted on 5 March 2009 by db

that it is taking a sick day to have some time to blog…not heinously sick, but major headache and backache combine to create a largely immobile Deeb. Perhaps I will feel better later if I have a nap, I hope. … Continue reading →

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I hear you, Andrew.

Posted on 3 March 2009 by db

I really do.

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