June 2011
17 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-12) →
ABBA (38)
Bon Iver (37)
Hayden (24)
Vampire Weekend (23)
Guided by Voices (22)
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erinmargrethe replied to your post: How can it be that I have only just now listened to an album by Fleetwood Mac?
What were your PARENTS doing? I o.d.ed on those guys in the 80s thanks to my mom. I rolled my eyes when they played at Clinton’s inaugural ball. Only in the last decade have I been able to abide them again.
My parents? That’s a whole other story…
Mum was humming away to...
How can it be that I have only just now listened...
What was I doing for the other Thirty Eight Bloody Years!!!???
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-19) →
Bon Iver (49)
Bill Withers (18)
Monsters of Folk (15)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet (11)
Palace Music (10)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-19) →
gizo:
Bon Iver (49)
I’m still trying to figure this album out.
You’ll note that I haven’t been listening to Helplessness Blues, or Circuital as much. I haven’t really been in the mood for Jim James, and those bloody Fleet Foxes gave me an album that sounds exactly like their previous, but without a single catchy number on it.
So, Bon Iver. This album drags me from...
SONG FIGHT! →
Hello, my Lovelies
After many many years of absence, I have submitted an entry for the current Songfight!
‘Isle Dauphine’ was the title given, which left me cold. But with the power of google, and a very very small piece of imagination, I created an aural tone poem about a poor lost soul following their lover around the Isle Dauphine golf course.
You should go over to Songfight! and...
Speaking very generally, having been born female my body is designed to have a...
– Motherhood Not the Pinnacle Of A Woman’s Life
Dear Clem,
I wish that more people took this approach to children. So often it seems that people have kids “because that’s what you do”. It’s my opinion that there’s not enough consideration of what happens after...
Things I hate about being the email contact for my...
Getting emails that his friends are dead, dying, or have had a stroke
Calling Dad on his way to Monkey Mia, to let him know that another of his friends has died, is dying, or has had a stroke
I am not looking forward to that side of aging.
Names that the Hardman calls me before trying...
Mum
Mummy
Mum
Grandad
Grandma
Mum
Every. Single. Time.
Selecting a book for bedtime.
Uncle Ot - “do you have a Roget’s Thesaurus?”
Hardman Harvey - “no, I only have a Tyrannosaurus…”
Harvey then lifts his hand to show the tyrannosaurus he was already carrying.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-5) →
My Morning Jacket (53)
ABBA (29)
Bill Withers (26)
Fleet Foxes (25)
The Kinks (25)
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