Daily Archives: June 29, 2009
Somewhere, Robert Christgau’s Head Just Exploded
Posted on June 29, 2009 57 Comments
The Los Angeles Times explores why Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” has become the go-to inspirational song of the 21st Century, and indeed will probably outlast us all as a cultural touchstone for the ages. I know the answer: Because it is awesome, in that “I am a human being equipped with the ability to recognize […]
Reminder: Vote For the Hugos
Posted on June 29, 2009 16 Comments
A reminder to those of you who have purchased your attending or supporting memberships for Anticipation, this year’s Worldcon, that you have only a week left to vote: More specifically, online voting ballots must be received by midnight (23:59) Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) July 3. Don’t actually wait until 11:59pm on July 3rd to vote, […]
My “Snake Fist” Magic Spell Is As Potent as Ever!
Posted on June 29, 2009 24 Comments
That’s right! Annoy me and my very knuckles will emit snakes to vex and bother you! It’s not a skill I have much call to use — there are so few moments in life which truly call for the judicious use of snakes — but then one day you do need a snake, and on […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying