Smed's Corner - A Rock And Roll Dad

This will be the views and ramblings of an almost...er...actual 40-something (now 42, sigh), used-to-be-hipper-than-you midwesterner who can't just stop writing stuff about things and stuff. And things. And now it's all tunes all the time. Until it's not.

My favorite diaries:

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comments: Jazz Hands!
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comments: I thought I was the only one in the world to use the "word" splendiferous.
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mommylap profile - diary
comments: Because of who she is...the coolest chick on the block!
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comments: From the UK - boss by day - rockin' chick by night!
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comments: The coolest...

My favorite music:

Beach Boys
comments: Pet Sounds is the greatest album in the history of the planet!
Beatles
comments: Superlatives cannot describe them.
Clash
comments: The only band that mattered.
Jam
comments: Should have been huge here. It's our loss.
Husker Du
comments: God-like noise, God-like songs.

My favorite movies:

This Is Spinal Tap
comments: Classic comedy. Never gets old or stale.
Monty Python and the Quest for the Holy Grail
comments: Run away! Run away!
Double Indemnity
comments: Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck. They did it, you know!
Hoosiers
comments: Of course! What do you expect?
Mystery Science Theater 3000
comments: Any episode. Pick one! I'll watch!

My favorite authors:

Hunter S. Thompson
comments: The Good Doctor knows all and tells all
Robert Christgau
comments: I used to think he was an opinionated jerk, then I realized he was right most of the time.
William Shakespeare
comments: You gonna argue with him?
Bill James
comments: The God of Sabremetrics - he helps you think critically about the game.
Lester Bangs
comments: Incredible writing, even if he was 3/4 blitzed all the time.

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last updated: 2009-02-13 17:32:00
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user since: 2005-05-13

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