April 2009
20 posts
Are old ideas expressed in new ways in fact new ideas?
Apr 30th
Apr 28th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-26) →
Grizzly Bear (36)  Dan Deacon (25)  Ezra Furman & The Harpoons (22)  Beirut (21)  St. Vincent (17)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 27th
1 tag
On Aging in Portland
Maybe it’s all that red hair, or perhaps it’s the southern postures, but between a spontaneous dinner with Ashley some weeks ago followed by some sharp questioning from William more recently, I came upon an idea regarding aging in Portland. Here it is: Recalling the boundless energy of my youth and the way I could play outside for hours and hours without tiring and then realizing...
Apr 27th
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Apr 22nd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-19) →
Bat for Lashes (20)  Burial (12)  Grouper (11)  Josh Ritter (10)  Beach House (5)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 20th
Apr 19th
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all you'll ever need in your time machine →
Apr 18th
ListenJosh Ritter - Real Long Distance Story inspired...
Apr 18th
St Vincent - Actor Out Of Work Video →
(via pampelmoose) good god, this album is growing on me… so wonderful.
Apr 18th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-12) →
Bat for Lashes (53)  Broadcast (22)  Beirut (20)  Bon Iver (16)  The Love Language (15)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 15th
what is the organizing principle of my life?
questions and answers, but mostly questions.
Apr 13th
“Facebook became fairly useless to me beginning about a year ago, once people...”
– -M (via dalasverdugo) what a fascinating problem! I can totally relate.
Apr 12th
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Social Challenge: Stay Present
jaredm: I challenge us all to an experiment this week. Make plans with friends for an extended hang out (let’s say 4+ hours) and once you’re all together, put your phones away. No texting and no tweets. No pics or videos.  No communication is allowed with anyone who is not present or expected to be present. Focus only on you and your friends - what you’re doing and what you’re saying - and...
Apr 12th
3 notes
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-5) →
Ezra Furman & The Harpoons (26)  Bon Iver (25)  The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (23)  Have Gun, Will Travel (17)  M. Ward (14)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Apr 6th
Apr 5th
9 notes
ListenAlphabeat - Fascination Not fun… super...
Apr 4th
“I eat spaghetti once a week so that I don’t forget you.”
– Natalie Gonzales, on my eating habits.
Apr 2nd
No matter how small the world gets there will always space enough for each other in our lives.
Apr 2nd
“I miss fresh air.”
– Woman, on the issue of podcasts (not city air quality) talking to her date, one table over.
Apr 2nd