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sending a message!

September 10, 2009 · 3 Comments

On our way home from my fabulous birthday dinner, Ty and I found ourselves behind a truck driver with a very important message.

Subtext: I eat puppies.

Subtext: I eat puppies.

Note that his anti-animals message is even larger than his CB radio call number. Also note that it includes italics.

You know. For emphasis.

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PSA

September 3, 2009 · 2 Comments

Just because your headphones prevent you from hearing the excessively loud gas you are passing does not mean your fellow commuters can’t hear it, either.

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another reason to (heart) NPR

May 27, 2008 · Leave a Comment

NPR’s website has a bunch of concerts online that you can stream for free… DeVotchKa, Spoon, and The New Pornographers are up now.

Most of you probably already know this. But just in case some of you don’t…

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Stars

July 12, 2007 · Leave a Comment

For those of you who love them, they’ve made their new album, In Our Bedroom After the War, available for download a full two and a half months before it’s available in the stores:

Downloaderrific!

If you’re feeling kind of cheap (which we all are sometimes), then might I suggest “Take Me to the Riot,” “Bitches in Toyko,” and the title track. If you’re not, then I might suggest downloading the whole damn thing.

Their rationale behind the early online release is worth reading, too.

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