1. Borders closes its doors forever, September 2011 2. R.E.M. breaks up, September 21, 2011 3. The OtherSide Café closes, December 23, 2011 I found out today that one of my favorite places in Boston is closing next month. Truth be told, I don't go there much anymore, but I used to. When... Continue Reading →
A Key to the Unknown
As I was shuffling through my set of keys to find my mailbox key tonight, I noticed a particularly shiny silver key. I stared at it and thought, "I have no idea what this is a key to." I wonder if I will ever remember. Has this ever happened to anyone else?
The End of My World As I Know It
Tuesday night, I saw Cameron Crowe's Pearl Jam documentary. It was awesome. Lots of rare footage, interesting interviews, sweet concert footage. As I watched a clip of concert footage in the middle of the doc, I thought to myself, I can't wait until R.E.M. announces their next tour. For those who don't know me,... Continue Reading →
Too Much Doubt
Troy Davis is scheduled to be executed tonight. Sickening. I will say a prayer for him at 7:00 pm. "But what then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated it may be, can be compared? For there to be equivalence, the death penalty would have... Continue Reading →
Jon Hamm Gem
I came across this Jon Hamm gem the other day while searching for photos of him at this year's Toronto Film Festival. Sigh. The film festival. The year that Sam and I don't go, our favorite bands are there. Three letters: W T F They would be Pearl Jam and U2. This occasion might... Continue Reading →
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