TiVo and "Swang"

First off: I ordered TiVo today. The receiver, usually priced at $219, was a whopping $0.00. Yes, that’s right. They’re giving the darned things away! (Of course, you have to sign up for a service agreement, but when don’t you these days?)
Second off: on the way home from the varsity lacrosse [...]

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A Sunset and a T.V.

Here’s a picture, taken from my back deck, of Sunday night’s sunset. The photo has not been retouched in any way. Nice, eh?

And here’s a picture of my new t.v. Equally nice, eh?

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Good News…and Bad News

As always, in the music biz (as in life), the good and the bad come together.
First, the bad:
“The Go-Betweens’ McLennan Dies at 48″ (from Rolling Stone)
You should download 16 Lovers’ Lane if you don’t have it already:

Now, the good:

Do the words “Produced by Brian Eno & Mixed by Tchad Blake” do anything for you? [...]

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"Live from the iSight Studio" (Part 1)

I am pleased to present a new video feature: “Live from the iSight Studio.” Download today’s episode, a performance of “Beat of Love,” by clicking below:

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You Know You’re an ’80s Freak When…

I saw this display at Sears tonight:

All I could think of was this.
Yes, I know. Let the flames begin!

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"Belong"

A few years ago, we put together our own spring musical here at Rectory. It was called “WAYTA?” (“What Are You Talking About?”), and was crafted by Bev and Marita, with some songs by me and some skits and scenes by the students. I wrote two songs for the original “WAYTA?”; now, I [...]

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