Category Archives: 2011

Little Friday Pick-Me-Up?

I watched this first thing this morning and it made me grin like an idiot. This is the catchiest song of the Real Estate record anyway – and then they added in a whole bunch of happy dogs and sweaters. … Continue reading

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Ben Nichols – The Only One (Acoustic)

Occasionally, I forget to remember how much I love Lucero (more than life). When I stumbled across this video of Ben playing The Only One in the back of their Warped tour bus, it was thankfully, not one such occasion. … Continue reading

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This is too good to not post

Scott Weiland (yes, he of STP and DRUGS fame) has released a Christmas record! It’s called “The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year” and no one can tell whether he’s serious or not. Whatever, the video for Winter Wonderland is … Continue reading

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Songs for November

The melancholy of the bleak season as Autumn gives way to Winter brings out the emo in me. I’m perfectly happy, but I don’t want to hear ANY pop punk, I need to surround myself with swirly guitars and indie … Continue reading

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It’s almost Halloween!

Edit: I’ve put up my Halloween mix on 8tracks, and you can stream it right here: I’m planning on putting up my Halloween mix tape and some horror movie suggestions at sometime before the big day, but for right now, … Continue reading

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Reasons To Get Excited For Fall Part 1 – TV!

Yes yes, I know it’s raining, and it’s getting darker earlier and it’s time to think about putting the winter duvet back on the bed.  But it’s not all bad! Autumn/Fall is my favourite season, and I’m going to convince … Continue reading

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As Summer draws to a close….

Whitmore releases his official video for Field Song, off the album Field Songs. It’s pretty much perfect, and if you’re female worth watching right up to the end for some WEW based swoons. Be warned though. It might make you … Continue reading

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A Little Light Relief

I’m not going to weigh in with my views on what’s happening, or why, or what we should do about it. Because nobody seems particularly qualified to be making those calls right now. The world is currently a pretty bleak … Continue reading

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How To Be A Woman, my thoughts on Caitlin Moran’s memoir

I wrote a review for the girls over at For Books Sake. You’ve probably already seen it, but I like to make sure i’s are dotted and t’s crossed. http://forbookssake.net/2011/07/27/how-to-be-a-woman-by-caitlin-moran/

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Infographictastic

Shockingly spot on Twitter infographic based on Josh and my tweeting habits. They seem to have detected that I am obsessed with tea and he is obsessed with dogs, and that I’m the more interesting one. Sorry, I love infographics … Continue reading

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