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Hemingway on cycling
08Mar09
Yesterday, Amanda and I rode our bikes on the St. Marks Trail, sixteen miles between Tallahassee and St. Marks (each way, that is). On the banks of the St. Marks river, we stopped and ate grouper sandwiches at a local place called The Riverside Cafe. Pretty good way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
Later, Amanda discovered [...]
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Hold That Thought: my tumbleblog- The Tailors - Come Dig Me Up / Album December 7, 2009Come Dig Me Up, the second album from The Tailors, plays like an English take on American alt-country spun round through a bit of power-pop with an unshakably sunny disposition. The record’s nine songs breeze by in an all too fast, delightfully lazy and hazy 32 minutes but, in that time, The Tailors make a well-weighted case for simplicity as the key to stay […]
- The Tailors - Come Dig Me Up | album reviews | musicOMH November 30, 2009The Tailors - Come Dig Me Up | album reviews | musicOMH: From my review: Come Dig Me Up, the second album from The Tailors, plays like an English take on American alt-country spun round through a bit of power-pop with an unshakably sunny disposition. The record’s nine songs breeze by in an all too fast, delightfully lazy and hazy 32 minutes but, in that time […]
- Beyoncé - I Am... Sasha Fierce (Platinum Edition) | album reviews | musicOMH November 30, 2009Beyoncé - I Am... Sasha Fierce (Platinum Edition) | album reviews | musicOMH: From my review: In the year since Beyoncé released her somewhat schizophrenic double disc magnum opus, I Am… Sasha Fierce, any number of would-be pop divas have sprung up to seemingly instant super-stardom, twittering and smiling their way into our hearts and headphones (Lady Gaga […]
- "See, the luck I’ve had can make a good man turn bad." November 20, 2009““See, the luck I’ve had can make a good man turn bad.”” - The Smiths, “Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want,” Hatful Of Hollow, 1984 Please, Please, Please Let Me …
- The Moi Non Plus - The Moi Non Plus | album reviews | musicOMH November 20, 2009The Moi Non Plus - The Moi Non Plus | album reviews | musicOMH: From my review: The Moi Non Plus need not be compared with other guitar-and-drum-only combos like The White Stripes or The Black Keys. On their debut self-titled album, this Dutch duo doesn’t even cast a cursory nod to either of the aforementioned color-coded bands or their blues roots. Instead, […]
- The Tailors - Come Dig Me Up / Album December 7, 2009
