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Don’t Try To Lay No Boogie Woogie

July 22nd, 2005 · No Comments · Music... Shall All Your Cares Beguile

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Music | Blues star Long John Baldry dies
Damn. One of the few legends of rock and roll I’ve actually seen perform live, and he’s gone and left us.
“Long” John Baldry enjoyed some popularity in the U.S. because one particular song got airplay in the late 70’s and early [...]

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Egypt: Fire In The Sky

July 22nd, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Several killed in Egyptian blasts
Shit, here we go again… apparently the entire world is heading into “flap mode.”
This has just happened, so there’s very little information as yet. The Sharm el Sheikh/Naama Bay is a popular resort destination. One local described the blast in the Old Market area, saying [...]

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BC Buds Busted

July 22nd, 2005 · 2 Comments · Hot Off The Presses

Here’s a drug bust story with a twist: sekrit tunnel built between Canada and the US, pretty much under surveillance by US and Canadian authorities almost from the beginning of construction, with sekrit cameras and microphones placed during a “sneak and peek” inside the US endpoint, an abandoned house. Hundreds of pounds of “B.C. Bud” [...]

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My Crappy Thursday

July 22nd, 2005 · 1 Comment · Uncategorical Weirdness

My problems don’t amount to much compared to yesterday’s events. But yesterday was a right crappy day.
“Thursdays. I never could get the hang of Thursdays.”
Lunch was crap. I went out to Burger King, waited a really long time in the drive through, waited some more, finally ordered my Whopper Value Meal (with Iced Tea), [...]

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