I was recently interviewed by some folks interested in my involvement in the Holland Project and was asked what are the other art collectives, DIY music venues, and community spaces inspired the Holland Project. My response to these questions was – none. There are no…
Hello everybody, Happy New Year!!! Since it is the first Wednesday of 2007 I thought I would write about 2006. What happened, who we lost, what we gained, etc. As I look back and research the past year, I am amazed, like every year, as…
The South is an interesting place. I’ve spent the past few weeks down here in Florida mostly relaxing and taking a vacation from Reno and all of the stuff going on. It has been a good relaxing holiday filled with plenty of good vegan (http://www.veganoutreach.org/whyvegan/)…
Good news everyone, new dinosaur fossils have been found: Turiasaurus Riodevensis! Paleontologists have uncovered the remains of what appears to be the largest terrestrial animal ever uncovered in Europe. Last week in Spain, the fossils of a 40 to 48 ton giant were discovered. The…
Join the Resistance: Fall in Love Falling in love is the ultimate act of revolution, of resistance to today’s tedious, socially restrictive, culturally constrictive, humanly meaningless world. Love transforms the world. Where the lover formerly felt boredom, he now feels passion. Where she once was…
2006 was a weird year for music. While a handful of really good records surfaced, the usual standout classics weren’t as apparent. They were there, mind you, but they took some digging. Likewise, there were a handful of records in ’06 that, by all logic,…
Batfish are good, batfish are great, batfish beat catfish in almost every way! It seems that these rare pancake-like white and brown striped fish come in especially handy when it comes to protecting things. As it turns out, batfish are the number one protector of…
Revolution in Everyday Life — Reconsidering Televisiona look behind the ‘scenes’: inside the mind of a serial killerEveryone knows how insipid and inane most television programs are. It’s clear to anyone who spends an hour in front of prime time that the sitcoms, news, and…
This interview was conducted with Chris Clavin of Captain Chaos and Plan-It-X Records on Monday, December 11th at Sound and Fury Records after a show with The Screaming Gems, Shane Forster, Ryan Stark, Captain Chaos, and My Flag in on Fire.S&F: So Captain Chaos, why…
Last Week-The Shins, Caring is Creepy “And the meteorite’s just what causes the lightAnd the meteor’s how it’s perceived
And the meteoroid’s a bone thrown from the void that lies quiet in offering to thee†Head out the window, eyes pulled open by sunlight, barely audible…