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Japan Rocks.

March 11, 2011 music stuff

Oh my lord, Japan. Earthquake. Tsunami. The whole world is falling to ruin in a hurry… . . . I’ve been thinking of including this clip in a post all week long, so today it feels fitting. I loathe a lot of television programming for children – like, really, really HATE some stuff (I’m looking [...]

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In My Ears: One Man Army – Our Lady Peace

January 18, 2011 entertainment stuff

Today I understand news that a teen shot up his high school, somewhere in Los Angeles*. I also read today that a Vermont teen shot himself in the school washrooms during finals. . . . I heard this song today, and it made me think of these boys… wondering how alienated they must have felt [...]

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Quiet Artist

September 13, 2010 entertainment stuff

Some years ago when Oliver was just a tiny babe, jiggling around in the baby Bjorn carrier, I spied a fox. She too had on the magical baby carrier, and I struck up a conversation with her, asking how much she loved it… indeed, she did love the infant carrier, for her baby girl. As [...]

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