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Bawdy, but easily deserving of the ‘Best Of Craigslist’ title. Just…wow. http://is.gd/vtLU #
@ryandweimer BACKATCHA #
Not near a television—did what I think happen, happen? RT @bencochran: @colinsteers OH NO! #
Presented without comment. Godspeed. RT @colinsteers: And thus, I begin my struggle to remain relevant. #
@bencochran drats #
Shouldn’t this headline read, “Hanz Holzer, Ghost Hunter, Becomes [...]

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[n America tolerance is a call for civility, for humility, an injunction not to be a hick.” I like this formulation. http://is.gd/veEL #
**[In America #
I agree with them—it’s politics as sandbox play. Unfollow! RT @anamariecox: Whoa, NY magazine calling me insipid and self-obsessed. #
Easily the best interview I’ve ever done, with a sketchy erotic [...]

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These days, all I want to eat is squash. Butternut, acorn, kabocha, calabaza, yellow, zucchini…doesn’t matter, really. [End thought #
Recommended: A nicely written recap of the In C 45th Anniversary concert at Carnegie Hall that we published today. http://is.gd/uWN2 #
Why have I not been listening to the Clientele all these years? They’re like a more [...]

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This is a Tuesday thing.
THIS WEEK
CONCERTS (to attend)

Who knows…Femi Kuti? Is that even this week?
LAST WEEK
CONCERTS (attended)

Suckers, April 23 (see recap below)
WRITING
Lots of stuff. Banh mi, Death by Audio, Suckers recap are the biggies here. ALSO: This blog has become the equivalent of coming out to your extremely conservative family. When Lockhart Steele told me [...]

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The deal. One Mr. P. Olds is asleep on my couch. One Mr. P. Lee is in search of his keys. One Mr. P. Caine is chillaxing. #
Looking at you, Crosby Connection. #
RT @nolanob: Did you guys hear about this whole Swine Flu thing?! #
RT @the_swine_flu: I AM GOING TO FUCK YOU PEOPLE UP. SRSLY. [...]

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Perpetual question, revisited tonight: is dumont overpriced/overrated, or is it a neighborhood treasure? Can it be both? #
I have a new favorite hashtag. RT’d an example below. Carleton folks: Is this a practical tool? RT @pablokenney: Collier 100 #Carletonparty #
Tweets from a bedroom that would benefit dramatically from an air conditioning unit. I wonder [...]

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@motorino finally has booze, but the wine list is sorta subpar (albeit well-priced). This will not discourage me in the least. #
We’re talking dim sum, rusty knot, and a lingering headache. #
Tweets from a small strip of grass on the hudson. @kludt - it’s the same situ here, but everyone’s a little older/less aggressively skinny. [...]

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Cannot believe I didn’t do the right thing and immediately tweet about the Suckers EP release. It was great! And packed! The next Yeasayer! #
Take your son/daughter to work day. http://twitpic.com/3w9ha #
Forthcoming John Vanderslice album is really, really good. Not too different from the last one, but, man, this guy knows how to RECORD. #
@absigaile [...]

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Supper club, volume 6/7. Orrechiete alla genovese. supper club is like code for ‘eating at 11 pm’ http://twitpic.com/3szne #
Positive jam complete; not positive the jam was any good. I’m glad the drum machine has supplanted bongos as THE preferred jam drum, however #
@mashmasha very nice. #
@hanjeanwat Ooh exciting…good luck! #
Things are about to get [...]

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Seeing old friends—the ones you haven’t seen in years—is so much fun. It’s more fun when you all used to work together at an unpleasant job. #
Monty has bid me farewell in favor of a piece of rawhide. Can you train a 10-year-old dog to be extremely obedient? Not just, “cute”? #
Monty has bid me [...]

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