Archive for December, 2007
An aging punker’s night out
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 30, 2007
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Last night, Uncle Reno hauled my sorry butt down to the Underground on 4th Street to check out the Germs (the hubster had to work last night, and Auntie Sparks is a metalhead who can’t be bothered with shows by reformed punk bands). This seminal punk band’s performance was apparently their first ever performed [...]
Ho Sit Down Moments #3
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 30, 2007
This will be my last one for 2007. Not that there’s time to put in anymore, but well you know…
Anyway…
Guy Hands, of the venture capital firm Terra Firma, needs to S(it) T(he) F(uck) D(own), and S(hut) T(he) F(uck) U(p)!
On one hand, one can understand his predicament: EMI’s been bleeding both artists and money in [...]
No, I don’t believe it…
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 29, 2007
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As was the experience with many of you last Thursday, I got up in the morning, started my coffee maker, switched on the tube and was greeted with an image of Benezhir Bhutto speaking just moments before she was gunned down.
That’s right, I said gunned down.
Elements of Pakistani society have always had it in for [...]
Merry Christmas
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 25, 2007
Seriously…
Well, I thought it was funny, anyway…I think the old TOTP/new chartblog has picked up some steam over the pass year. Not even the whiny anti depressive fanboys/girls who can’t spell could bring it down.
Santa kinda looks like Bruce Dickenson under all that hair, no?
We need more cowbell…
Superman dat cowbell, yo!
Full Moon View in Sparks, NV
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 23, 2007
Blessings on Christmas/Yule Eve Eve…
Taken with my FLIP camera, which is frankly a better video taker than picture catcher. But this should work…
All I wanna do is a zoom zoom zoom zoom in da boom boom - literally…
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 23, 2007
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I’m on a roll with the music commentary posts. Here’s another one.
A few days ago, a very nice man named Richard, who’s blogs about Indian music and related topics, came across my blog and had a few things to respond to r.e. my commentary on British/Sri Lankan rapper M.I.A. We briefly went back and [...]
More Food for Thought…
Posted by: bigstarlet on: December 23, 2007
Clearing up some internet BS about how “only Muslims can use the word Allah in reference to God?”
Wait a minute? I thought Allah was the Arabic term for God? God is God in whatever language you use, no?
Discuss…
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