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Lovely Day For A Guinness
So, I bet you’ve all been wondering why my header is a picture of tombstones. As evidenced by my Dead Heads post, I like wandering around graveyards. I particularly love old crumbly cemeteries. Places that have really felt the hands … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Picture Post, Wanderlust
Tagged Cemetery, Christ Church, Dublin, Glendalough, Ireland, Rock of Cashel, Ross Castle, Round Tower, Saint Kevin, Tombstones, Trinity College
2 Comments
Dead Heads
What do my friends and I do when we have some free time? Lurk up cemeteries, of course. A few weekends ago we spent a rainy night fence-hopping into a massive graveyard. Ma chère amie Rachel took some really wonderful … Continue reading
Posted in Picture Post, Wanderlust
Tagged Cemetery, Coffin Rockin, Ghosts, Grave Rave, Spirits, Spooks, Tombstones
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Album Walkthrough: After The Goldrush
New type of post! Introducing Album Walkthroughs. In these I’ll be picking one of my favorite albums, discussing its merits and reviewing each and every track (I suspect this last clause will KILL me when I get to Joanna Newsom’s … Continue reading
Expo(st)
So. I’ve been bad. I haven’t written for a few days. But I needed a break. Not just from blogging, but from everything. On Thursday I went to see Of Montreal with my lovely friend Rachel. I’ll do a post … Continue reading
Posted in Picture Post
Tagged Antiques, Expo, Halloween, Library, Of Montreal, Portland, Vintage
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And Then There Were Socks
Socks. I love ’em. You love ’em. If you don’t like socks, get off of my blog. My grandma sent me a pair of pretty sweet socks. They’re (obviously) Halloween themed. The dangling pumpkins actually have little faces (I guess … Continue reading
Posted in Random Objects
Tagged Halloween socks, holes, Nordic ski socks, sock puppets, socks
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Mixing It Up
Okay, so today I’m launching a new type of post: Les Mix. Giving and getting mix CDs has really shaped my (ready for a lame phrase?) “musical identity.” A significant portion of you reading this post have either given me … Continue reading
Posted in Les Mix
Tagged Animal Collective, Arcade Fire, Best Coast, Blondie, Dan Deacon, Devo, Mark Motherbaugh, Mix CD, Surfer Blood, The xx, TV On The Radio, YACHT, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Change of Plans: We Just Got A Package, Wonder Who It’s From?!
So, I know that some of you have been looking forward to today’s post because I may have said it was going to be about socks. Don’t fret, you’ll still get your sock post. Just not today. There is a … Continue reading
Posted in Picture Post
Tagged Arcade Fire, Biscotti, Blue's Clues, headphones, Italian Food, Of Montreal, package, Peeps, socks, Trader Joe's
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Blue Monday
Mondays are so silly. At least they are according to my schedule. My weeks tend to start with a bang and end with a whimper. What fascinates me about Mondays most is that they’re the universally hated day of the … Continue reading
Posted in Video Post
Tagged Allman Brothers, Fats Domino, Monday, Richie Cunningham, Tegan & Sara, Wilco
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