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    Consistency.

    Yes, I know this isn’t exhaustive. If exhaustive is what you want, here you go. In the midst of a fit of impatience over the seemingly endless wait for a new Morrissey…

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    Elizabeth Taylor.

    MGM studio portrait What can I say? Another of my heroes has died, this one lovelier than most, and she’ll be eulogized endlessly in the coming days. Every writeup will mention her…

  • Sunshine, moonlight, good times…boogie.

    The Jacksons, “Blame It On The Boogie” (1978) Grace has a great post up today over at Design*Sponge about music to start your day with, and as I was leaving my comment…

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    Welcome 2 America.

    Photo by Allen Beaulieu / Ripped out of Rock & Soul magazine about a million years ago So, about that concert I went to the other night… I would have written up…

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    Guess where I’ll be in an hour?

    Photo © Michael Ochs Archives I haven’t even walked through the doors yet, but I know this is going to be one of the most amazing nights of my concert-going, music-loving life.…

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    Moominland Midwinter.

    Once a year, just as it truly begins to feel like winter never really had a beginning and can’t possibly have an end, I read Moominland Midwinter. My brother Gordy, ten years…

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    My new favorite cookbook!

    I get asked a lot for cookbook recommendations, and I usually decline to answer because I’m not really a “cookbook person”. Sure, I own a couple dozen that I’ve bought over the…

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