December 2009
7 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29) →
The Sixteen and Harry Christophers (21)
Oscar Peterson (17)
Sufjan Stevens (9)
Violet (6)
Burl Ives (4)
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November 2009
14 posts
Thanksgiving feast
Today, in addition to all the usual things, I am thankful for Stouffer’s, lactose-free ice cream and Oreos. The turkey loaf might have to wait, as I didn’t want to wait a couple hours to eat it. Plus, I’m full. The roast turkey dinner was somewhat surprisingly tasty.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
Brendan Benson (11)
The Three O’Clock (7)
Steely Dan (5)
The New Pornographers (2)
Marvin Gaye (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
The Magnetic Fields (23)
Kings of Convenience (14)
The Decemberists (9)
Eleni Mandell (8)
Matt Wilson (5)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) →
The Beatles (22)
The Dead Milkmen (17)
Hussalonia (11)
Steve Earle (8)
Steely Dan (4)
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Learning and stuff
Tomorrow I start a week of training to learn how to become a Smith System instructor. I like the Smith System. It’s a highly effective way to teach a driver to drive safely.
I kind of laugh, though. There isn’t anything particularly revolutionary about the 5 Safety Keys:
Aim High in Steering
Get the Big Picture
Keep Your Eyes Moving
Leave Yourself an Out
Make Sure They See You
...
sexy
I drive the 12 fairly often, and I finally stopped to take a picture of one of the greatest signs I’ve ever seen. (It’s not usually on the ground.)
I stopped in this afternoon to see what that could possibly mean.
Well, OK. I guess that might be sexy. I looked around a little more.
Hmm… now that’s pretty sexy. What else was there?
Well, I guess if you’re...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) →
The Young Fresh Fellows (14)
David Bowie (10)
The Three O’Clock (10)
Ultimate Horror Sounds (6)
The Who (2)
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