The Long Winters

Wow, you guys are coming up on your tenth anniversaries on the board!

We have many sisters, from many misters. I think that Sondre Lerche informed us that Bergen, Norway was our sister city as well.

Happy Birthday to you, Liesbeth!

Are we ever going to find out what kind of guitar that is?

has to be old enough to have gotten away with copying the strat headstock, looks like it has a truss rod cover / angled headstock [consults the internet] uh, maybe a Hondo?

I thought it was from a Japanese T-shirt that Walla saw.

gah, that is probably worth actually going to and not complaining about it.

Appian Way Pizza may be the least appetizing picture of food ever to be placed upon a box.

When the When I Pretend to Fall painted Gibson Dusk Tiger comes out, it's going to both blow your minds, and also break your banks. ...Luckily, it has its own banks.

What a bizarre listing...

For those playing at home, that's pronounced duh-RYE-us. ...totally different than the guy from Hootie and the Blowfish.

every time I go to that collection, I see something awesome.

What is a bumbershoot, anyway? It's something that Seattle natives sometimes own, occasionally take out with them, but almost never use: an umbrella. I have been caught in at least one torrential downpour at Bumbershoot (during the Posies, I think), but I'm usually worried about blocking someone's ...

Squid wrote:happy birthday ! I hope it is, as we say in the vernacular, hella great.

let me echo your birthday wishes, and applaud you for not subscribing to this replacement of "hella" with "hell of" nonsense that I've been noticing people doing lately.

Interesting mic in that picture, too. Looks like a Shure SM7B with the windscreen removed; common for voiceover/broadcast work, and sometimes music. When I used one at my college radio station, in the production class, it was the first time my voice ever sounded like it sounds in my head. Someday, ...

NatureBoy wrote: Rumor is Ken Stringfellow teaches this class to graduate students at Oxford or the Sorbonne.

"are these your kisses I'm feeling?"

Liesbeth wrote:on an entirely unrelated note, why is combinable not an adjective in English?)

who says it isn't?

I just made the connection: was your fancy hole punch being held as collateral? Wow, it's kinda weird to use an actual colon instead of a semi-colon; there, that feels better. Bonnaroo is in June.

good ol' Mational Public Radio.

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