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I always have to stop myself when I say I like “all kinds of music”.  Because, honestly, that just isn’t true, there is really only one kind of music I like.  No, not [just] Black Metal, I’m talking about music […]

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Mid-month Metal Masterpiece 43: Death – Leprosy (1988)
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I've been going around for a while saying that I'm really not all that into death metal anymore.  And, I don't know, maybe some of that is me preferring melody in a largely atonal genre, …

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My Favorite Movies 45: Up in Smoke (Lou Adler, 1978)
September 9, 2013

I was never much of a drug user.  I mean, sure, like everyone else, I've tried plenty in my time, but I just couldn't ever get anything to stick I guess.  Hell, I don't even …

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Mailbag Monday 52
September 2, 2013

Hello dear readers, it’s MAILBAG MONDAY again!  On this special day I will search through my mountain of reader mail and answer the five most pressing questions! What’s that you say?  Do I really get that …

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Monthly Movie Reviews – August, 2013
September 1, 2013

Here are some two sentence reviews of the movies I watched in August. Stats Movies watched – 13 Movies that were new to me – 11 Julia Stiles movies – 2 Monthly Masterpieces – 0 August 30 Farmageddon (2011) - …

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Middle-earth Monday 44: Methedras
August 26, 2013

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Minor Key Monday 44: Joyless – Isn’t it Nice?
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