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5 songs of this summer from worst to best

June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · 5 things, What's in my playlist

Last year at this time, we were listening to charming British songbirds and bisexual girls and about getting low, low, low, low. No such luck this summer. Nope. In fact, this summer has not yet produced the song that deserves to be playing on everyone’s car radio as they roll through my neighborhood. [...]

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Best breakup song ever

November 14th, 2008 · 3 Comments · What's in my playlist

I’m always surprised to find that I like Pink songs.  Because for some reason, I don’t think I should be into her music but then — about three beats in — I always am.
So here’s the best breakup song of 2008.  Gotta love a girl who is all “screw you because I’m a kick-ass rock [...]

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5 perfect summer pop songs for 2008

July 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment · 5 things, What's in my playlist

A summer pop song should be everything the phrase suggests: poppy, frothy, bouncing fun.  Lyrically, it should at least make sense (and be easy to memorize) but not deliver anything too weighty.  And it should definitely have a beat but not a heavy one.  And for goodness’ sakes, it should be be able to deliver [...]

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Driveby blogging: If Bill Gates wrote classic literature

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Popology

Little bored at work?  It’s a Friday afternoon on a beautiful summer day but the boss has you doing the TPS reports or you’re stuck going over the charter statement for that BPM project.
Why don’t you read some classic literature done as Microsoft Office products?  No worries.  Even close up, it looks like you are [...]

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