Author Archives: Mallory

it’s gonna be a good year.

I enjoy the beginning of a new year, because it gives me an excuse to listen to this on repeat for a few days. Not that I need an excuse.   Oh, I’m still living At the old address And … Continue reading

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songs i couldn’t stop listening to.

‘Tis (’twas, I guess?) the season of best-of list-making, and having always been one for bandwagons, I’m jumping on the bandwagon. I’ve been stupid lucky to enjoy a lot of great new music this year, much of it live, and … Continue reading

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six words to run the world.

Back when we used to blog semi-regularly, when we disappeared for a while, we’d usually apologize by starting our next post with “OH HAHA HEY REMEMBER US?” But at this point it’s been nearly a year, so fuck that. Sorry … Continue reading

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and the best beard goes to…

The Oscars were on last night. Blah blah, Colin Firth is my soulmate, James Franco was probably stoned, Melissa Leo said “fuck,” etc. Can we talk about the two epic beards of the night? I obviously couldn’t pick just one. … Continue reading

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youtube clip of today: bad pictures.

Words cannot express how much I love this video (WHICH WILL NOT EMBED, little punk). And the second lady is totally smoking some Canadian crack, no? I have some photos that could give these a run for their money. If you’re lucky, you’ll … Continue reading

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nyt: how many deaths are enough?

I loved Bob Herbert’s op-ed in today’s NYT. Here’s an excerpt: The slaughter of college students — or anyone else — has never served as a deterrent to the gun fetishists. They want guns on campuses, in bars and taverns … Continue reading

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youtube clip of today: father/daughter.

Oh my my my. Great song + acoustic upside-down guitar for a lefty + adorable father/daughter sing-a-long = I die. Thanks for the tip, seester! [Posted by Mallory]

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i believe…we can be better.

One of the the portions of last night’s speech that had a huge impact on me: But at a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized — at a time when we are far too eager to lay the blame … Continue reading

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youtube clip of today: trick play.

Amazing: Thanks to Ex-Co-Blogger Madeline for the tip! [Posted by Mallory]

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and anything to make you smile.

Why didn’t I listen to Band of Horses before now? And why are they only touring in Europe for the next few months? Do they hate America?!! [Posted by Mallory]

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