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Archive for January 15th, 2009

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Accelerate your breath


Hang the DJ, hang the DJ, hang the DJ! Overheard on Sirius satellite radio yesterday:

“R.E.M. released an album last year, Accolades, and they certainly ended up getting a lot of accolades in the process!”*

A few rhetorical questions came to mind.

Is it “ironic”—per the Alanis Morissette definition, circa 1995—that the R.E.M. album is actually called Accelerate? Because I was driving a car at the time.

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Hoserland who’s who: the ladies


In response to Where have all the hosers gone?, a recent post about hoser style in Canadian politics and the distinct lack of hosers amongst our current leaders, poster Electric Landlady asked about the leader of the other other other party, Elizabeth May of the Greens.

So, this post is dedicated to those Canadian politicos of the female persuasion who truly know how to rock a toque.

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