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January 2010
It sounded hissy
I had a dream on Tuesday night in which someone explained to me that before records and wax cylinders, snakes were a choice recording medium. I don’t know how you’d use or play them back, maybe like a wire recorder? Anyhow I recall looking into a basket of snakes and each one was a different [...]
Tagged Brain, dreams, recording, snake, SoundTerrible Tilly
One mile west of Tillamook Head on the Oregon coast sits a lonely rock with an empty seagull-poo-splattered lighthouse. This is its story. On October 21, 1879, four laborers were put on the rock. The rest of the crew followed five days later. Putting men on the rock entailed stringing a 4 ½” line from [...]
Tagged History, lighthouse, nature, Oregon, oy, stormsThey Might Be Dreams
I dreamed a song this morning, and just as my eyes opened I realized it was They Might Be Giants playing the song. Their distinctive sound and voices were playing this refrain: There’s a kaleidoscope on fire It’s indefensible the way these lenses tend to burn So my question is, is this a real song [...]
Tagged art, brains, dreams, Sound, TMBGRoll Over and Play Dead
These detourned jokes are awesome and sad. A Democratic congressman walks into a bar. The bartender says, “Sorry, we don’t serve your kind here.” The Democratic congressman whimpers, “You’re right, I’m sorry, I never should’ve come in here, it’s all my fault, boo-hoo, please, bend me over, I’ll do whatever you want because I’m a [...]
Tagged Democrats, healthcare, oy, PoliticsArt Clokey, R.I.P
Surely one of the 20th century’s oddest visionaries, Art Clokey, has passed on. Related posts A Town Called Panic (0) Xtranormal (3) Useless GIF (5) Revolver (3) Pink Elephants on Parade (0)
Tagged animation, Art Clokey, Gumby, RIP, stop-motionBears Move to the City
All too true. Related posts You can look but you better not touch (0) What Things Do (1) The Sky Can Be Pretty Here, Too (2) Terrible Tilly (1) Tech Support (1)
Tagged comics, development, nature