Victor D. Infante's Blog, page 155

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Sun, 21:02 : Today's Battle Song: "God is a Bullet," by Concrete Blonde. ♫ God Is A Bullet – Concrete Blonde http://t.co/qxvuFHA7Ey #NowPlaying Sun, 23:34 : I'm now officially on Stay-cation! The goal is to accomplish as little as possible. It will help if I stop checking my work email ..

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Sat, 17:41 : Last night I dreamed that @Darth_VaderSW was my newspaper's new publisher. And that he was also doing my yard work. Sat, 21:24 : Today's Battle Song: "Boom," by The Roots featuring Big Daddy Kane

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Fri, 12:42 : Dear Lord, please deliver me from casual racism and clueless privilege. I have too much to do, and patience is the first casualty of stress. Fri, 12:53 : RT @RadiusPoetry: Poem by Truth Thomas: http://t.co/dp9kbB04QO

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Thu, 14:40 : RT @tgpopculture: Today in "What You're Listening To," by @ocvictor: Beats help us cut our way through the day http://t.co/dPunMg33cW Thu, 15:28 : That impending nervous breakdown I see coming for me on the horizon? That's going to be AWESOME.

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Mon, 21:07 : RT @tgpopculture: Flirty, funny star of @CW_Arrow, #Torchwood and @bbcdoctorwho @Team_Barrowman rocks Boston Comic Con http://t.co/CdgKSXhX… Mon, 23:51 : RT @tgpopculture: RIP Robin Williams http://t.co/e5JRQ9kUT7 Mon, 23:55 : I walked home, kissed my wife, took my antidepressant, did some dishes, sat down to check my messages and discovered Robin Wiliams was dead. Mon, 23:58 : Beyond that, I can't even begin. The disease fills your head with lies. That's all there is to it. I'm going to finish cooking dinner now. Tue, 00:13 : Battle Song of the Day: "The Day the World Turned Day-Glo," by X-Ray Spex

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Sun, 14:18 : Mashpee http://t.co/VlzQihwZgW Mon, 00:48 : Home from the Cape. Lovely time. Swam in the ocean (well, bay) for the first time in more than a decade. Remembered why I loved doing that. Mon, 00:59 : Battle Song From the Road: "Rangers," by A Fine Frenzy Mon, 01:02 : Best Random iPod Transition Ever: "Do It With a Rock Star" by @amandapalmer into @TheMuppets version of "Wild Thing." (With Kermit on uke.) Mon, 11:50 : RT @RadiusPoetry: "Full Circle: How One Poetry Reading Changed Everything," by @rhorton4: http://t.co/H8F8Db8CN3

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Fri, 17:32 : It seems the @LAWeekly and @villagevoice music blogs are feuding as to which cities are "more punk." Answer: VV wrote the better article .. Fri, 17:36 : Exhibit A: Why New York Is More Punk Than L.A. http://t.co/7rdjMMJKL3 via @soundofthecity Fri, 17:36 : Exhibit B: Why L.A. Is More Punk than New York http://t.co/N5mjyNAI1B via @laweekly Fri, 18:33 : OK. Let's settle this for @LAWeekly and @soundofthecity: Why are Los Angeles and New York City no longer punk? #UsedToBePunk Sat, 00:24 : Today's Battle Song: "Eve of Destruction," by The Dickies Sat, 09:34 : Goodness gracious, this is early. Off to The Cape shortly for the weekend ..

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Thu, 12:21 : RT @RadiusPoetry: "The Godfinger Sweeps Away the Free Past," "The First Time I Was Gay" & "Planet of Red," by @CaseyRocheteau http://t.co/B… Thu, 17:47 : RT @tgpopculture: Song to get you through the week: 'Hunter,' by Song to get you through the week: 'Hunter,' by @furiesrock http://t.co/MNF… Thu, 22:58 : Today's Battle Song: "Alternative Ulster," by Stiff Little Fingers ... Thu, 23:08 : Second Battle Song of the Evening: "The 11th Hour," by @Rancid. Thu, 23:29 : Random books ... http://t.co/OjlpkHmKZu Fri, 00:10 : Why, yes. @qredhead and I DID just have a listen to compare Suicidal Tendencies & @amandapalmer's renditions of "Institutionalized." Fri, 00:10 : All I wanted was a @pepsi ...

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Wed, 13:51 : Today's Battle Songs: "No Fun," by Iggy Pop; "Keepin' the Faith," by De La Soul; "Clean Up Your Own Backyard," by Elvis Presley ... Wed, 13:51 : RT @OHnewsroom: Editor to reporter: “Luckily, the guy’s dead, so he can’t sue us.” Wed, 18:05 : I had a dream I was deejaying a Halloween party. I would be AWESOME at that, except I'd also be the lame guy playing tunes off his laptop. Wed, 21:09 : RT @tgpopculture: Captain Jack, Spike and Khal Drogo among familiar faces at Boston Comic Con http://t.co/BF3U1Hv0Uh Wed, 23:48 : Early Evening battle Song: "Kiss Kiss Kill Kill" by HorrorPops Wed, 23:56 : RT @CraigSemon: Captain #JackHarkness #Spike & #KhalDrogo among familiar faces at #BostonComicCon #DrWho #BuffyTheVampireSlayer #GOT http:… Thu, 12:02 : RT @RadiusPoetry: “American Terrorism in Seven Acts,” by Poem by Cortney Lamar Charleston: http://t.co/UkVOT0a312

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Tue, 13:39 : RT @WhitneyBierce: Now that it's done, read "Baby Detonate For Me," by @ocvictor, in its entirety! http://t.co/Jkd3junYf5 Tue, 13:43 : Rushelle Frazier at Ralph's ... http://t.co/Pn2sWeT97i Tue, 16:52 : Dear Death Metal Band: I kind of like the guyliner, but it DOESN'T make you look tough. At all. Not all good looks serve all purposes. IJS. Tue, 18:40 : Dear Poets head to #NPSOak: Everyone is giving you fluffy-bunny New Age advice. Fuck that. Kick some ass and draw blood. #FeelingContrary Tue, 21:35 : RT @tgpopculture: New Music Roundup: @JahHills, @paulandstorm, @spoontheband http://t.co/ngkIALDgmF Wed, 02:51 : Finally burned through both seasons of the British "Life on Mars." Such a truly excellent show. Next up: "Ashes to Ashes." Wed, 02:51 : ... although I'm curious how that show can have a spin off. For real.