September 2005 Archive

i [heart] massachusetts

6 September 2005, 7:02 pm
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Huzzah to Boston Globe for daring to print author Ross Gelbspan’s op-ed piece, the first (to the best of my knowledge) in a major mainstream US media outlet to connect the dots. The severity of the damage done by Katrina is related to the storm’s total energy, which is related to the temperature of […]

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four shots of his nibs

4 September 2005, 3:48 pm
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It’s Theo’s chair!

(Larger version at flickr)
It’s way too bright in here.

S-t-r-r-r-e-t-c-h!

Ok, you woke me. Was there actually a point to this?

(There’s more Theo on Catster.)

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(no answers)

1 September 2005, 10:24 am
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I got nothing insightful or useful to say about Katrina and its aftermath. I can’t begin to get my head around the magnitude of it. I will almost certainly continue to blither about things that seem trivial by comparison because, you know, that’s what blithering idiots do — we blither.
The band and I are kicking […]

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so long, and thanks for all the riffs

1 September 2005, 9:55 am
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(Larger version and more indie rock photos at flickr)
Engine Down, 1996-2005
At the Middle East in Cambridge, 30 Aug 2005, on the farewell tour.
Pictured, left to right: Keeley Davis, Jason Wood (kinda), Cornbread Compton (kinda). Not even kinda pictured: Jonathan Fuller
(How can I have loved a band with a guy named “Cornbread” in it? I’ve often […]

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