Date Archives October 2013

in Music on 18.Oct.13 18.Oct.13 with 2 Comments by Jodi Chromey

What a Mess on the Ladder of Success: The Replacements’ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nomination

So The Replacements were nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame earlier this week along with the likes of a little band called Nirvana, KISS, my latest reading subject, Linda Ronstadat (the only…

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in Books on 15.Oct.13 13.Oct.13 with 3 Comments by Jodi Chromey

Not a Fan

Wow, is Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl kind of a disappointing, too-long mess. It’s shocking because Eleanor & Park is such a beautiful, poignant book, and this is the opposite of that. Cath, our protagonist is a…

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in Music on 14.Oct.13 14.Oct.13 by Jodi Chromey

Rock, Wrestling & the Premiere of ‘She Bop’

Today marks the 30th Anniversary of Cyndi Lauper’s “She’s So Unusual”. When I first saw this I was all Holy shit! I am old! But then I remembered being old or feeling old is a…

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in Sunday+Boring on 13.Oct.13 13.Oct.13 by Jodi Chromey

It’s Sunday & I’m Boring: Waiting for Tino Edition

5:56 p.m. Throughout the day on Sundays, while I narrate my boring day to myself, I often think you should do something. Mostly I mean something other than what I am doing. Something outside of…

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in Books on 13.Oct.13 13.Oct.13 by Jodi Chromey

& So What?

in There is no five on 10.Oct.13 03.Mar.19 with 3 Comments by Jodi Chromey

My Underrated Skills

Work is slow right now. I don’t know why and I should probably be panicking. However, I don’t feel like panicking because that is boring and I spent the past two days so unbelievably bored…

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