A random list of important and not-so-important things happening in and around my life on or near May 18, 2008
1. Thanks to my friend, Bryan S., I am rediscovering the majesty of Radiohead’s “The Bends.” Just how great is that fucking album? If you answered, “Hot damn! That’s hot shit!” You answered correctly. Or, “Not [...]

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On the plane yesterday on the way home from North Carolina, I finished “Love is a Mix Tape” by Rob Sheffield. It’s a sweet memoir written by Sheffield, a Rolling Stone writer, about his relationship with his now-deceased wife. Each chapter starts with the track listing of a mix tape, which I thought was just [...]

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Remember how much I hated the free Nine Inch Nails album, Ghosts, which was released under a Creative Commons License? So, do I.
Well, Trent Reznor has redeemed himself with his latest free offering, “The Slip.” It’s like the Nine Inch Nails of yore. It rocks. Go here to download it for free!
“Discipline” is the [...]

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Thanks, YouTube for reminding me of this song.

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