Context - cleaning the kitchen Sunday is chores day, which is a bummer way to wind down the weekend. I need to remember to do more on Saturday so I can spend my Sundays playing Stardew Valley, a Linux-friendly farm-simulator. ... Continue Reading →
Context - driving home from the suburbs Shout out to Tucker and Dale vs Evil for being my new favorite movie. It's the silliest shit I've ever seen, and I've seen Strange Wilderness at least 5 times in my life. ... Continue Reading →
Context - waiting for the bus This is The Dear Hunter album I've been waiting for. It introduces some new elements without sacrificing anything I love about the band. I'm really happy this is how my journey with the band... Continue Reading →
Context - doing my best fireman impression I want to start by saying I like The Dear Hunter--I dig their sound, I dig their aesthetic, I respect their ambition. But listening to these albums back to back to back to... Continue Reading →
Context - waiting Today was a chair spinning day. I hate days like today. My brain feels all soupy and useless. I should budget my time better and just do these blogs earlier in the day and then if I... Continue Reading →
Context - waiting for emails This album seems a bit more focused than Act I, but I don't know if that's because I had a bit more context going into this album than I did yesterday. This seems less all over... Continue Reading →
Context - data entry Next month I'm going to see Coheed and Cambria perform their second best album, Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV, Volume 1: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness (wordy much, Claudio?), which is a thing I'm very... Continue Reading →
Context - Grocery Shopping I drank too much, smoked too many cigarettes, and did not get nearly enough sleep this weekend. It was fun though. A buddy of mine recommended Lock and Key to me, although I think I have... Continue Reading →
Context - editing Today is Record Store Day, which is a day of consumerism I can usually get behind. I'm not normally into Black Friday and Door Busting kinds of deal days--these sorts of celebrations of Capitalism just always feel... Continue Reading →