Archive for January, 2009
Sunday, January 25th, 2009
Playing a show tonight (1/25/08), Asheville, NC, Firestorm Cafe, 8pm
Wow, I’m really bad at announcing my shows on here, which is funny because it was one of the main reasons I started this blog. Oh well. I’m playing my first Asheville, North Carolina show. Tonight, at Firestorm Cafe & Books, Asheville’s own anarchist-run cafe. I’ll be sharing the stage with my friend Scugly and [...]
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
Happy blue monday
Apparently, today is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. It was calculated based on time since christmas, time to have forgotten your new year’s resolutions, weather, etc. Warren Ellis is celebrating in good form.
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Sunday, January 18th, 2009
In case you started to think any of this mattered
A while back we learned that it is mathematically probable that we are just a simulation. Today I found out that we might be living in a hologram, basically our world acting as a reflection of something that is happening at the far edges of the universe. And of course, last year scientists ruled out [...]
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
The internet, full of snark and hate
I would apologize for the ranting I’m about to do, but fuck it, it’s my blog anyhow. Ever since I started SteamPunk Magazine two years ago, the internet has been full of sharks, hungry to tear apart every single word we wrote. Before we went to print, when steampunk magazine was a splash page on [...]
9 Comments » - Posted in Personal by Magpie
Friday, January 2nd, 2009
XKCD knows what it’s like
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Friday, January 2nd, 2009
2008
I didn’t realize that it’s obligatory to do a year-in-review post when you have a blog. My apologies. As you might have noticed, I don’t really talk about my personal life online, so that will more or less be left out of it. I did a mini-tour as a drummer for Ego Likeness. I published [...]
