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Monthly Archives: June 2010

Elvis question

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Over the years I’ve heard many live recordings of Love Me Tender. The “official single” — the one you hear on the radio — is noteworthy as the only performance where Elvis does it straight. In all the other ones he fucks it up. Either he breaks out laughing in the middle of it, or [...]

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Who’s a happy birthday boy?

Monday, June 14, 2010

Moderation in all things, etc.

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Greatness happens between the lines

Sunday, June 13, 2010

As soon as the Celtics got into the locker room following their victory, Garnett gathered everyone in a circle and let them know it would take more teamwork to close the deal. “It feels like we’re in somebody else’s neighborhood and we’re gonna have to fight to get out of it,” Garnett told them passionately. [...]

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B-vitamin sublingual

Monday, June 7, 2010

Paul just told me that his favorite new energy thing is this sublingual B-vitamin complex. Me: Does that work?Him: Try it. Results: ten minutes later it started working. Started babbling, felt full of ideas and energized. One hour later felt like brain exploded, had to take nap on couch in library. Woke up feeling like [...]

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The lawn

Saturday, June 5, 2010

As many of you know, I hate mowing my lawn. I used to think this was because I actually hated the act of mowing the lawn, which was a thoroughly miserable experience growing up — my hay fever was so bad that after sitting on the tractor for an hour I was a fountain of [...]

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