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(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-28-2009 [29 Nov 2009|02:11am] 01:21:00: i saw and still remember Foo Fighters playing "Everlong" on Magic Johnson's short lived talk show The Magic Hour in 1997. 01:21:54: also, i own the first two Foo Fighters albums on vinyl. not because i'm a collector douche, but because i bought them when they came out. 12:27:10: my mom fell asleep with a heating pad on her last night and got a burned area and some blisters. taking her to statcare to get it treated. 16:45:17: Top 3 weekly #lastfm artists: Frank Zappa - 32. Black Merda - 10. Damien Jurado - 6. http://bit.ly/1zs0Nu 18:50:21: this is not exactly how i had hoped today would turn out. 18:56:02: i feel like having something horrible and fattening for dinner becuase i'm just done caring today. 21:04:51: 2 CDs came in the mail today. let's see what they are. Damien Jurado - Now That I'm in Your Shadow and Dead Kennedys - Live at the Deaf Club 22:30:16: RT: @Steviebreech: The New York Post mentioned this week that OJ Simpson enjoys watching WWE Superstars and SmackDown while in prison. 22:52:11: got food from Hardee's. time for dinner and Simpsons. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(2 dimestore hoodlums | hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-27-2009 [28 Nov 2009|02:12am] 00:59:14: back home now. i have to say this was a good Thanksgiving. i sure did eat a lot this afternoon. the discomfort of fullness was worth it. 01:22:05: My Dad is Dead made a few nice non-album MP3s available for owners of the newest cd. pretty neat treat / surprise for the fans. thanks Mark! 02:05:12: big ol' Jed had a light on. 11:48:44: still wondering where the fuck my order from No Idea is. maybe it got lost or stolen or something. it's been 25 calendar days. 11:56:51: i should have gotten some breakfast from McDonalds. or Hardee's. it's too late for either now. i'm hungry, yo. 13:32:49: beef vegetable soup for lunch with an episode or two of the Simpsons to keep me company. 14:45:33: listening to Frank Zappa & the Mothers 9/13/73 London. last show of the spring/summer tour with Jean Luc Ponty. 15:05:31: a copy of Damien Jurado's "Holding His Breath" EP came in the mail, as well as an invitation to Sharon's mom's surprise 70th birthday party. 18:07:45: listening to David Bazan interview + live performance on NPR's World Cafe from a month or two ago. http://tinyurl.com/yfwld6g 19:09:00: listening to another FZ & the Mothers show. October 26, 1973 at Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, TX. first show of the fall '73 tour. 20:20:13: i've just been sitting at the desk almost all day. bored as hell. 20:31:52: on the phone with my mom again telling her how to fix stuff on the computer and how to update Spybot and crap. 20:54:56: it's one thing to tell someone over the phone how to perform an action on their pc, but you know they'll never remember how to do it alone. 23:37:17: Banquet spicy chicken wings with chicken flavored rice for dinner. i might actually watch Foo Fighters on Vh1 Storytellers at 11:00. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-26-2009 [27 Nov 2009|02:14am] 00:36:13: just pre-ordered the new archival Zappa release, "Philly '76". $30 + shipping. "yikes", but i never seem to think twice when it's Zappa. 00:38:44: i haven't eaten in 12 hours and i'm not sure how much i even care about eating before i go to bed tonight. 00:42:19: i guess i'm gonna put a frozen dinner in the oven. that'll be done after midnight and i'll eat and watch the Simpsons w/ commentary. 02:46:27: ordered a couple more things on Amazon, including that 20th anniv deluxe reissue of Nirvana's "Bleach" 03:25:41: going to bed. why am i still up? other than i was reading a bunch of random stuff online about Nirvana. 10:26:59: happy thanksgiving, friends. i'll be spending w/ sharon and her family and my parents are coming up to join us. 10:29:01: wondering what i should listen to on the drive up and back. the Beatles, TW Walsh, Clare and the Reasons, Damien Jurado are all options. 10:31:17: Sharon informed me that the commercial for Lego Rock Band has Queen as Lego characters. Nice! 10:32:51: ripping the two @twwalsh albums to put on one cd for the drive. already have Beatles stuff in the car, of course. 10:34:23: just hoping the computer doesn't crash this time when i insert a blank cd, but i bet it will. wish i knew what to do about that. 10:59:47: blank cd insertion = blue screen of death. i called it. burning a cd of the two TW Walsh albums now. also going to burn a Maccabees cd. 11:00:59: just in case: i don't mean the UK band called the Maccabees, this was an emo/indie/whatever band from Tampa FL, post-Pohgoh 12:09:03: RT: @tylerpistol: I wonder if Elvis Costello nixed Forearmed Forces as an album title seeing as how he always keeps his concealed? 12:16:47: getting ready to leave and drive up to Ytown. everyone have a pleasant, enjoyable day. go forth and stuff yourselves. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-25-2009 [26 Nov 2009|02:13am] 07:07:42: downloaded two Steve Miller Band greatest hits collections while eating my usual meager breakfast. 20:34:35: home from work. need to deposit check, pay parking ticket, visit grocery store, figure out what's for dinner. whew. 20:35:23: new cd release from Zappa.com announced today! Philly '76 w/ Bianca. double cd. pre-orderable now or soon. *squeee* 21:32:30: ha. after going to the atm, grocery store, etc i came back to find i had locked myself out. cue Dwight Schrute: "idiot." 23:22:48: i have no freaking idea what to submit as my suggestions for the xmas gift exchange thing this year. this isn't much i really want. 23:38:34: what should i ask for in the xmas gift exchange that's $25 or under? other than gift cards. cuz i already have that written down. :P Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-24-2009 [25 Nov 2009|02:12am] 07:07:32: need to get through 12 hours today and tomorrow, then i have 4 days off, which is just inconceivable. 07:08:49: i wish the timestamps that twittinesis posts to LJ alongside these tweets wasn't an hour late, but i dunno what to do about that. 20:44:40: RT: @watthead: RT: @JohnRClem Internet Vices http://ow.ly/FfZe 21:12:32: ordering some stuff from Amazon out of boredom and some misguided needed for a sense of fulfillment. 21:25:25: been spinning Damien Jurado's "Rehearsals For Departure" in the car again. pretty much impossible to want to stop listening to that album. 22:09:46: Spaghetti-Os (with meatballs) for dinner because i don't want to go out & waited too long to make anything that would take more time to cook Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-23-2009 [24 Nov 2009|02:12am] 07:23:57: amused: the four CDs just added to the take-to-work box were Dead Kennedys, Genesis, the Muffs and Nirvana. 23:02:53: the grande quesedilla from taco bell is a mistake i won't make a second time. 23:07:11: i don't even know why the crap i went to taco bell. just to eat something instead of nothing? 23:07:49: i think i could have gone to bed without eating anything and i would have been without care or complaint about that. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-22-2009 [23 Nov 2009|02:11am] 01:22:35: listening to Black Merda. all-black rock band from the late 60s. actually kinda disappointing. was expecting something much heavier. 01:23:56: the guitar sounds on the Black Merda record remind me an awful lot of Greg Sage on the first couple Wipers albums. 02:34:37: fell asleep in my chair earlier listening to Black Merda. not that it was terrible and boring, but it sure is late for me. 07:48:02: fuck. i left one of the alarm clocks on. kinda screwed myself out of needed sleep on my one day off. 07:54:39: going back to the couch to sleep a little more, if i can. that might be a sizeable "if". 11:34:45: managed to get some more sleep, but didn't think i would really sleep this late. at least i feel rested. 11:50:29: time for two breakfast sammiches from Hardee's, one episode of the Simpsons, then a shower. going to visit an old friend today :c) 13:01:02: going to sharon's house (for the first time since, like.. july?) 23:43:28: hey Olive Garden. i totally approve of the Pork Milanese. good stuff. please chop the spinach a bit finer next time. no whole leaves please. 23:55:38: me and Sharon watched DVR'd episodes of the Office, Community (great show so far) and Modern Family, then ate at Olive Garden. 23:56:46: wearing the new black hoodie i got for $10 at Dollar General. nice and warm. it's not too snug, but you'd think an XL would be a looser fit. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-21-2009 [22 Nov 2009|02:12am] 00:00:38: thanks @RaspberrieStars for reminding me about My Life is Average, which is responsible for me not getting to bed before 11pm tonight. 07:06:13: woke up, showered, had breakfast, sitting at the computer, all with "B is for Bethlehem" and "Forget Me" by the Promise Ring #stuckinmyhead 16:49:36: Top 3 weekly #lastfm artists: The Residents - 15. Vivian Girls - 9. Little Beaver - 7. http://bit.ly/1zs0Nu 20:54:50: Nobody ever dies here. They will just keep right on bleeding. FUCK YOU ALL. FUCK YOU ALL. ♫Kerosene 454 - Pointer Ridge http://lala.com/zm6o 21:12:28: i worked 72 hours this week. 22:11:52: cooking my beloved Banquet spicy wings for dinner with chicken flavored rice. having worked six 12-hour days, i've earned this gluttony. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-20-2009 [21 Nov 2009|02:11am] 21:06:44: going out to fetch some Taco Bell. coming back to eat and watch the Office. work was good. no complaints. 21:08:20: i have to work tomorrow. i plan on working 12 hours, if i can. kinda want to add some hours to make up for that day i had to miss last week. 21:10:22: the Promise Ring's "Nothing Feels Good" is still an outstanding album. emo, shme-mo. 22:23:39: NP: Little Beaver, "Party Down" http://www.eggcityradio.com/?p=382 22:39:47: Windows Media Player has been doing this fucked up thing where it adds some random foreign character to the end of the artist name. 22:40:13: side effect is that sometimes things get scrobbled to last.fm with wrong names and i have to go to my profile and delete them. annoying. 22:41:32: hence, i'm listening to that Little Beaver album with foobar2000 right now cuz i'm sick of the WMP glitch right now. 22:45:03: i didn't mean to say "right now" twice in the same sentence. that's the kind of tweet i should delete and repost. cuz i do that sometimes. 22:46:21: i have a weird soft spot for soulful, funky stuff whilst being the lamest, whitest dude around. i can't help what i like! or my whiteness! Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-19-2009 [20 Nov 2009|02:13am] 06:59:54: RT: @StephenAtHome: palin's book seems interesting but she misspelled "rouge" and "gong" 21:06:08: unbelievable amount of junk in my e-mail tonight. what's left is mostly invitations for surveys i don't have time to participate in. 21:07:02: for the love of crap, i got another notice in the mail about that parking ticket from May which i paid in like August. fuck this. 21:07:43: i'm just gonna pay the fucking $10. i don't owe them shit, i just want them to let it the fuck go. 21:08:12: Minerva PD's record keeping sucks if they still haven't figured out that i paid that fucking ticket months ago. idiots. 21:08:53: i stopped at Dollar General for a few things after work. i'm going to put said things away in the fridge and cabinet now. 23:28:21: McSweeney's: Bob Dylan GPS Voice Quotes. http://mcsweeneys.net/links/lists/15wilbur.html Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-18-2009 [19 Nov 2009|02:11am] 07:21:47: have been spinning Joe Jackson's "I'm the Man" in the car, but may switch over to the Mr T Experience's "Alcatraz" today or tomorrow. 21:10:26: the new @muskoxmusic cd "Five Pieces" came in the mail. this pleases me. still wondering where my order from No Idea is, though. 21:28:14: the second side of "Incesticide" might be my favorite stuff that Nirvana recorded. can you imagine a major label released those songs? damn. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-17-2009 [18 Nov 2009|02:12am] 07:03:36: i let the alarm go for almost an hour before making myself get up. really should go to bed earlier than 11pm. it's gonna be a rough morning. 07:11:04: this weekend i had burgers from Rally's for the first time. good, tho not deeply impressive, and they gave me pickles & onions i didn't want 21:58:58: took a quick trip to the grocery store. now The Office and another Banquet frozen dinner await me in the other room. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-16-2009 [17 Nov 2009|02:11am] 07:21:54: working 12 hours today and the rest of the week. i don't really feel ready for working today, but i don't really have a choice, either. 07:23:15: now desitined to be #stuckinmyhead for hours, "Internet Porn" by DaVinci's Notebook. 22:17:25: i got that new John K. Samson 7" in the mail today, with a couple craptastic Epitaph samplers thrown in. yuck. 22:17:41: time to sit on the floor, eat Taco Bell and watch the Office. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-15-2009 [16 Nov 2009|02:11am] 02:03:12: still hanging out with @bumscrabble. can't believe how late it is. we've just been dicking around, listening to records and crap for hours. 08:07:45: me and @bumscrabble are still up, drinking wine, listening to records treated with the magic of the spatial enhancer. 19:19:46: back home after being in Lakewood all weekend. feeling pretty drained. need dinner and a shower and later some proper sleep! 20:28:45: sitting down with dinner from Hardee's and the last disc of season 5 of the Office. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-14-2009 [15 Nov 2009|02:12am] 10:40:06: Lemuria were fucking great! i love them. so glad i finally got to see them, and it was rad to meet Sheena and @alexkerns. 10:41:09: the show was in a weird, narrow basement room filled with humid people singing every word at the top of their lungs. excellence. 10:41:37: wishing i could have slept later, but the @bumscrabble couch is in front of several windows. you can't fight sunlight. or at least i can't. 10:42:06: plus i was in and out of sleep during a marathon of NewsRadio episodes on dvd, contributing to my overall sleep time, i guess. 16:47:20: Top 3 weekly #lastfm artists: Damien Jurado - 31. The Residents - 25. Pedro the Lion - 11. http://bit.ly/1zs0Nu Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-13-2009 [14 Nov 2009|02:15am] 07:00:21: quite often #stuckinmyhead, here's "Air" by Erin McKeown. let's become like birds. http://bit.ly/2qtLu0 07:03:03: "The Aeroplane Flies High" box came in the mail yesterday. in honor, here's my favorite of the singles, "Thirty-Three" ♫http://lala.com/zMcI 17:30:18: leaving for Lakewood within the next 1/2 hr. excited to see Lemuria tonight! *squee*. will get to hang out with @bumscrabble some more, too. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(1 dimestore hoodlum | hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-12-2009 [13 Nov 2009|02:11am] 21:01:14: i have no idea how to describe what is going on here, but it's fucking awesome. just watch. http://bit.ly/9Jssv 21:02:25: RT: @stefandam: Never expected this to hit Cleveland http://cleveland.unitedcor.org/press 21:05:28: i'm so psyched to be seeing Lemuria tomorrow! one of my favorite current/active bands. i've missed out on seeing them so many times. 21:20:47: i can't decide on KFC or Taco Bell for dinner, and i may not really decide for sure until i'm sitting at the drive thru order box. 21:29:07: "Johnny Go Riding" by Damien Jurado #stuckinmyhead ♫ http://lala.com/zsVz Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-11-2009 [12 Nov 2009|02:11am] 07:22:08: fuck. i can't do it. i had to call off work. my knee hurts too much. this makes me angry. i haven't missed a day in months. 08:00:34: listening to a few songs from Sarah Shannon, who was the singer for Velocity Girl. free downloads on her website http://sarahshannon.com 10:49:20: i miss those old radio ads for Cleveland Scene magazine featuring the guy with the ridiculous growly voice. 11:44:58: NP: WrestleCrap Radio 9/18/09. nothing going on. feeling tired. started typing this tweet a half hour ago. don't know what else to say. 14:03:38: COVER OF THE YEAR. Clare and the Reasons performe "That's All" by Genesis. RT: @clareandreasons: http://bit.ly/3xOgoS 14:15:20: 912 Teabaggers in their own words. http://tinyurl.com/yan5nnv This is what I ages ago dubbed TRB, or "Typical Republican Behavior." 14:56:29: Heavy.com: The World of Juggalo Gaming. http://tinyurl.com/yhuv2kf holy shit. if you support this kind of thing, please die in a fire. 20:16:35: had dinner downstairs. now listening to Pedro the Lion's "Whole" EP and doing nothing else in particular. 20:31:10: i'm not a religious or spiritual person at all, but sometimes Pedro the Lion's "Lullaby" will make me feel just a little bit choked up. 20:54:43: NP: Pedro the Lion's "The Only Reason I Feel Secure" EP. "Invention" might be my single least favorite David Bazan song, i'm not sure. 21:23:38: for dinner, i had a bowl of chili, grilled cheese sandwich, 5 chicken wings and curly fries. can you tell i wasn't sure what i wanted? Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-10-2009 [11 Nov 2009|02:12am] 20:33:25: Paste Magazine's Best of What's Next: Clare and the Reasons (@clareandreasons). they're fab. http://tinyurl.com/yl2wu7n 20:44:01: right knee started aching a little bit in the last couple hours. this troubles me, as i'm almost out of anti-inflammatory medication. 20:44:25: i was gonna gank some Advil from downstairs and down a bunch of those, but they were already closed up by the time i got home. 20:52:13: listening to Samantha Crain's "The Confiscation" EP, fretting about my aching knee and wondering what to do for dinner. 21:22:11: After years of disappointment with get-rich-quick schemes, I KNOW I'm gonna get rich with *this* scheme...and quick! 21:45:55: soaking my terribly seasoning-and-meat-juice-and-bbq-sauce-encrusted broiler pan while another cheap frozen meal cooks in the oven. 22:12:11: gave the broiler pan a well overdue cleaning. now sitting down at the coffee table for food and Simpsons. Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

(hassle a shopkeep) From Twitter 11-09-2009 [10 Nov 2009|02:12am] 20:40:51: 12 hours today. and the rest of the week. how many weeks of overtime is this now? like 13? 14? i don't even know anymore. fuck it. 20:48:10: Damien Jurado's "Ghost of David" is not a very strong album, but has 3 or 4 killer songs. will listen to it a couple more times in the car. 21:02:46: slept through the alarm for over 40 minutes again this morning, becoming aware of the time at 6:13 (when i typically leave for work at 6:25) 22:34:47: Lemuria is playing a house show in Lakewood on Friday. wonder if i will go, or be able to go, or whatever. i'm kinda dying to see them. 22:35:17: every time Lemuria has played somewhere i could drive to since i started listening to them, i've had to miss it for some reason or another. 23:04:25: fucking hell. Julia Nunes. how awesome is she. so talented. such a sweet voice. and adorable as fuck. http://tinyurl.com/2etzzq 23:19:43: Julia Nunes "All My Loving" by the Beatles. there is so much about this that is so godawful perfect it's sickening http://tinyurl.com/5zy2rl Tweets copied by twittinesis.com

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