Archive for March, 2009
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Nine Inch Nails and a reunited Jane's Addiction are touring this summer. The name of the tour is cleverly titled NIN|JA 2009.
Trent Reznor was so generous selling Ghosts for $5 and giving away The Slip for free. He (and Jane's Addiction) is graciously continuing his genorosity by giving away a ...
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
If I were to describe my favorite kind of music, I would always say that Van Halen is my favorite kind of music. But, aren't they a band that plays music? Are they a kind of music? For me, Van Halen is and they are a genre unto themselves.
While I ...
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Saturday, March 21st, 2009
My son came into our room at 3am this morning all sad. My wife, in her sleepy stupor, let him climb in bed with us. This morning, we found out what prompted the nighttime visit. He had a nightmare:
He dreamed that he was using my wife's laptop and when he ...
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
Around the holiday time, my company was generous enough to give all of its employees a $100 gift card to Amazon. I haven't spent mine yet. I don't know what to get. I want to use it to get something that I want rather than something that I need.
There are ...
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
My name is Jed. I like the name. It's a good name. However, it is an uncommon name. Introducing myself to someone can be a challenge, because they aren't expecting the name Jed. I usually have to repeat myself. Also, even after successfully introducing myself, the person may forget and ...
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