Monthly Archives: August 2009

Gentle Art of Making Enemies

Posted on August 30, 2009 by chris

You have to hand it to the NY media for its ridiculously uninformed pipe-dreams concerning the Rangers’ ability to pluck any player of their choosing from any team in a cap-crunch.  I don’t know if this perceived sense of power … Continue reading →

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Trying to Search my Skull

Posted on August 22, 2009 by chris

The WaPo had a great piece on Pig Destroyer in its Sunday Magazine a couple of weekends ago.  Initially it starts off the sort of tedious, misinformation one would expect from a Beatles-loving journalist, but as the article goes on … Continue reading →

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Fighting to save the day

Posted on August 15, 2009 by chris

G.I. Joe was my toy of choice growing up.  Growing up in the Cold War climate, on a military base, it actually seemed logical to me that there was a shadowy group of bad guys bent on world domination and … Continue reading →

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Gin

Posted on August 1, 2009 by chris

Aside from their bold vision for progressing the genre of black metal, what really makes Cobalt noteworthy is the fact that the duo’s frontman spends the majority of his time serving with the U.S. Army in Iraq.  You can just … Continue reading →

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