December 2009
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Dec 30th
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Least Favorite People and Institutions: Dec. 21,...
1. Topping the list would be Det. Elmer Baylor of MPDC, for his ragey and unwarranted behavior at the mass snowball fight at 14th and U Streets. Pulling a gun at a snowball fight indicates that this guy forgot or never learned about “escalating the situation” at cop school. Hard to see how he isn’t a public menace. 2. Second on the list would be MPD Assistant Chief Pete...
Dec 21st
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WatchWatch
Black Hole Miami: Rat Bastard, Chris Grier, Ulrich Krieger.
Dec 18th
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Stuff I'm looking at today: Dec. 17, 2009
Old pix and vids at Wendy Jane Hyatt’s blog. Head Molt’s myspace. The Boxee beta bittorrent. Scoopin’ up some mediafire action, like Fahey’s “Fare Forward Voyagers.” Vinyl-junkie wrapping paper. Forget buying it, dump it into a photo editor, tile it, and then print it out on the good printer at the office. Hell, scan yr favorite album covers, make yr...
Dec 17th
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Dec 14th
Next week: The triumphant and horrible return of...
Two gigs coming up in the next week, both at the Velvet Lounge. The first will be with two of my favorite DC music people, Seb Thompson and Ian Svenonius. It’d be kind of cool to do some actual work with Ian one day; we’ve talked about it, oh, twice over the last five yrs. Once, as I was remixing a song for FFFFs in Hugh McElroy’s living room, I surreptitiously recorded the...
Dec 14th