December 2011
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100 things we didn't know last year →
1, 17, 18, 34, 54, 62, 63 and 73 are favourites.
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Swearing can help relieve pain, study claims →
Fuck yeah it can
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The New Yorker: Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen... →
Super in depth. Great details.
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Madrid: put a BULL on it (part 1 of several) →
Now that all that music shite is out of the way - AND, because I’ve left it so long, chuffing CHRISTMAS is also over - I can finally catch you up on that Madrid thing from November. This entry, I…
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What happens when the person you need to talk about is the person you actually talk to?
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LUV & HAT: CHRISTMAS PUDDING →
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LUV - You’re probably getting sick of hearing this - I’ll stop soon, honest - but I bloody love Christmas. And I think I’ve finally worked out why.
It’s not the shopping (because if I wanted to get repeatedly elbowed in the face, I’d just take the tube somewhere). It’s not the carols…
The choicest of choice lines:
“It’s not the carols (because if I wanted to hear a...
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Because the world needs another best albums of... →
No seriously, it does. I mean it this year, because some of the ones I’ve seen so far have been utter parp. PJ Harvey best album of the year???? Are you having a laugh?? Get out of this town. Clearly…
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The maleability of language →
Six hours in to a training session at work. Just coined a new phrase, certain to viralate immediately.
FAF noun
“Fuckwit at the Front” cf ineffectual workshop presenter/trainer/educator. In…
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An ode to the fun aunt →
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50 Listens legacy: the 250+ Listens/Best Songs I... →
Note: This is the last post on the 50 Listens, promise. Unless something (else) fucking earth shattering happens - you know, like Eric Anderson himself tracks this down and decides it’s only fair…
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Time you enjoyed wasting was not wasted
– John Lennon
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The Oh Hellos - Hello My Old Heart Scoring points for the best band name of the day.
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Noah Gundersen - San Antonio Fading Quite subdued but heartfelt. Reminded me of early Matt Nathanson (and that’s not intended as an insult).
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