Archive > June 2006

the return of america

found on the most excellent Stereogum (www.stereogum.com/archives/002786.html)
Indie Rock America
The indie rock comeback I’m most looking forward to this fall? America.
Yeah, that America. The AM Gold hitmakers.
On 10/17 the once-popular ’70s fokies release double album Here & Now on Sony’s Burgundy Records, “an innovative record label dedicated to bringing you the best new music from your [...]

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Party Fun Action Committee

a late wednesday musical interlude…
Party Fun Action Committee is a hip hop group whose first (and only) album, Let’s Get Serious, is a satirical, comic hip hop album.
The group’s members are Blockhead and Jer. Blockhead is a renowned producer who has produced songs for Aesop Rock as well as Cage.
Let’s Get Serious (2003). The album [...]

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28 Days Slater

Is he Mario Lopez or A.C. Slater?
Every February, Mario thinks he’s back at Bayside High, as AC Slater.  Thanks to an implant in his brain, courtesy of Brandon Tartikoff.
watch it at www.teamtigerawesome.com/slater_ep1.html
There are 4 episodes so far, and they’re freaking hilarious.  The real Mario Lopez appears in Episode 4.

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clerks2 audio commentary

The Times has a great story about Kevin Smith and the upcoming Clerks II, including this little tidbit about what he’s doing with director commentary…
In an ingenious new ploy, he has recorded a commentary for “Clerks II” that will be available for free download on iTunes, encouraging viewers to take their iPods to the theater [...]

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Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Tonic Water

i was cleaning out my fridge and found THREE half-empty (or is it half-full) bottles of Tonic Water.
All flat.
Where’d they come from?  Why didn’t one get emptied before the other two were opened?
I blame Caesar.

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fish tacos

i made this yesterday… they were great !
Fish Tacos (Recipe courtesy Bobby Flay)
Prep Time: 35 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Tacos:
1 pound white flaky fish, such as mahi mahi or orata
1/4 cup canola oil
1 lime, juiced
1 tablespoons ancho chili powder
1 jalapeno, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
8 flour tortillas
Garnish:
Shredded white [...]

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new threadless order

We got our latest order from Threadless (www.threadless.com/) in today !
 Afternoon Delight

Cheese

Clouds Are People Too

Know Your Meats

Mourning Girl

Now guess… which shirts are mine, which shirts did Jill order?

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strictly 4 my karaoke fans

Once again, Hip Hop Karaoke is on TONIGHT at Blu, on West Avenue (next to On the Rocks).
Presented by Dancenhance Entertainment (dancenhance.com), it’s going to be a blast.
Over 50 people attended last week, and we’re hoping this week will be even bigger !
Tonight.  Blu Lounge.  West Avenue, Fayetteville.  10pm-1:30ish am.
Drink specials.
Hip Hop Karoke

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those darned cats

i have two litterboxes and three cats.
i’ve noticed that the cats use one litter box EXCLUSIVELY for poop, and one EXCLUSIVELY for peeing.
isn’t that strange ?

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BVD

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

I just picked up the highly anticipated DVD release of this cult classic film. Which is one of my favorite movies of all time. Oh, it’s crap. I know it. But it’s still great.
From Wikipedia:
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls is a 1970 drama film starring [...]

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