
Photo credit: Michael.DK This list is for Gilles and all of our other readers who are trapped between their office walls all throughout this summer. While everyone else is on vacation, enjoying the great weather, swimming, going to the beach, making new friends, barbequing, having careless fun, driving around in cabriolets, making out all day or just relaxing, there is a small group of unfortunate people who still sit behind their office computer, everyday, from 9 to 5, no air-conditioning, with sweaty suits clinging to their bodies, musty air, endless paperwork, tiresome office regulations [...]

Neon - crazy girls ( Magic Summer / 2004 ) Black Moth Super Rainbow - rollerdisco ( Dandelion Gum / 2007 ) Grabba Grabba Tape - Dr. Groxtronik & lil kül lol ( Kurt Kobaya y G.R.O.X. Man Odia Nirvana / 2006 ) Maps - you don't know her name ( we can [...]
So I did get the iPod/Zune/MP3 auxiliary input installed in the car last night and it sounds pretty good. Here is an abbreviated shuffle mix of what was playing last night as I removed the center console and disconnected the negative battery terminal. Maybe we'll replay it at the garage sale this morning. And then there was the scuffle between Chicago Cubs catcher Michael Barrett and pitcher Carlos Zambrano. Well, since the Cubs (in my book) have officially begun their implosion, at least they are proving to be somewhat entertaining. I just wonder [...]
This endearing trait can add tremendous value to albums you might otherwise dismiss. So before making your final decision on these artists, listen to them through headphones (and no, not those flaccid little white on white concoctions, headphones with semi-decent bass and overall sound quality....please).

(photo by slowmotionlandscap_e ) Stupid computers. I just finished typing this wonderful long post and boom, Internet Explorer goes and closes itself. I know, I know, get a Mac, shut up. Don't wanna. Anyhoo, today's post was themed upon the theme of Manitoba. This is nothing to do with the state (indeed our heroes emerged from Ontario), nothing to do with the Frank Black song (lovely thought it be), nor, contrary to opinion in some quarters, Handsome Dick Manitoba. I say in some quarters, I [...]
stop reading this, and go buy this tshirt right fucking now . seriously, mishka is on fire this season and the new collection is sure to sell out mad fast. #### off on a little road trip tomorrow morning, gotta go kick it with my grandfather for his 80th birthday. he's been at the smithsonian for decades so i think the partygoers are going to be an interesting mix of anthropologists and linguists. hmmm. [...]