Archive for April, 2008
it’s the beat
I’m seeing this duo tomorrow, quite excited now!
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what are you listening to?
I don’t think this is a super useful method of acquiring music, but it’s fun to see what other people are listening to. I think I listened to “ooh la” 20 times today, partially beacuase I thought I was imagining Pete Doherty repeatedly singing that line “your pretty pretty petticoat”…so hot. Then I realized it [...]
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Cookie monster a monster??
A cookie monster’s confession
Ever watch Sesame Street? ‘Course you have. And of course you know how to get to Sesame Street. For all its neatness and kid-friendliness, one has to wonder if it has a dark side to it. Something sinister slithering, suppressed by the superficial veneer of PBS.
Well, folks, it seems that one of [...]
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New Banksy
Banksy seems to have hit the sweet-spot between audacious art and street-wise graffiti. His work isn’t complex and profound, it’s simple and to-the-point, like advertising. and I think that’s ok.
He did this piece on Sunday while being monitored by CCTV.
I robbed this from here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=559547&in_page_id=1766&ito=1490
-jer.
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Bike Polo
Bike Polo is like regular Polo, but with bikes! These guys (and some ladies) play every Saturday at Granview Park on Commercial Drive.. They start anywhere from 2:30-4:00pm.
I rode my bike there to take pictures and was coerced into playing a couple games. This sport unbelievably hard to pick up. I thought my background in [...]
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Olive & Clementine
Future Wikipedia description
Olive & Clementine Is a lifestyle brand/specialty store founded by friends Jenna Wray and Mariz Manansala. Based in Vancouver, the two left promising careers in the community development/publishing world respectively to develop their own vision of a retail experience that would rival those of their favourite independent shops. Inspired by the likemindedness of [...]
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’cause limewire is so last year
This is what I’ve been using to steal music lately. I don’t want to get into the stealing vs. supporting artists debate. If you like a band, please buy their music.
This site also has like a million mash-ups. To look at most of them just search the word “vs” .. generally they’re pretty good.
www.skreemr.com
-jer.
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my new favorite word:
1.
lesbrarian
noun- From the english words lesbian and librarian, meaning a
bookish, quiet, studious type of lesbian
Judging from the wool scarf, brown pants, green sweater and
trendy glasses, I’d say she’s a lesbrarian.
You can see a lesbrarian show at Lick nightclub next Friday, April 11. The event’s called Reading is Sexy and it’s a fund-raiser for the [...]
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