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Author Archives: JD
30 Rock
2/12/2009 – 9:39 pm
“Now is the time for gallantry!”
Tracy Jordan, before intentionally tripping a blind woman for Kenneth
Noble Beast on Sale at Amazon
2/6/2009 – 8:27 pm
I don’t know how any of you feel about Andrew Bird, but I think he’s pretty swell. I saw him in a symphony hall in Champaign once. It was magical. He is the best whistler I’ve ever heard.
I write this because his newest album is on sale at Amazon today for $1.99(!!!). You should definitely [...]
1/31/2009 – 2:17 pm
“i definitely denied funke 3 times in 3 days. He wants me BAD!”
Trent Wilson, on creepy Facebook requests
Coachella
1/30/2009 – 8:01 pm
Someday, we all need to save up money and go to Coachella. I’m just saying…
New Bible
1/27/2009 – 10:57 pm
Last week I bought an ESV Single Column Reference Bible. Today I went out and bought some quality colored pencils to mark up my new Bible, Precept style! I’m loving it so far.
The Great Gatsby
1/27/2009 – 10:32 pm
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Illini Back in Rankings
1/19/2009 – 1:53 pm
Good to see the Illini back in the Top 25 for the first time in quite a while…
Hemingway’s Shortest Story
1/17/2009 – 1:21 pm
“For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”
Ernest Hemingway, Shortest Story
Poison Oak
1/13/2009 – 10:54 pm
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Sometimes it feels so good to be emo.
Panda Attack Again
1/10/2009 – 2:37 am
Panda Attacks Third Person
Seriously though, people need to learn how to not fall in a Panda cage. Direct quote: “The panda didn’t let go until it chewed up my leg and its mouth was dripping with my blood.” CNN is so awesome.
The Blues, Mary
1/4/2009 – 5:47 pm
“My baby swings like a boxer, and sends her right hooks under my chin.”
Brian Fallon, “The Blues, Mary”
Best Albums of 2008
1/3/2009 – 7:53 pm
10. She & Him – Volume One
Zooey Deschanel always struck me as an indie chick in the same vein as a Jenny Lewis. Her first album with band mate M. Ward was a mixed bag for me. On one hand, I love her voice. On the other hand, I’m not really into 1960’s female pop [...]