Why I love Joe Pernice, Reason #6596: [link]
An excerpt:
"Don't be clumsy. Don't be clumsy. Don't be clumsy," I said, whispering so as not to wake the kid. Then I started singing the Duran Duran tune "Clumsy Like the Wolf" in my head. That's not the funny part. While I emptied the rest of the dishwasher, I could not fathom how Duran Duran had such a huge smash hit with a hook as stupid as clumsy like the wolf. Were wolves known for being unusually clumsy?
The post is about William Gibson. Really.
Plus, Powell's is having a "Buy 2 Get 1 Free" 33 1/3 Sale: [link]
I wonder if the Chuckie the Skunk he mentions is the Chuckie the Skunk I know? Can there be two?
Two Chuckie the Skunks
In Canada?
Not likely, I'd say! Chuckie the Moose, maybe.
Two Chuckie the Skunks In Canada? Not likely, I'd say! Chuckie the Moose, maybe.
It is a big country. And yet, everyone seems to be separated by two degrees. I know that the Chuckie I know, knows Joe Pernice's wife.
Bay-Area-istas! Anyone available to help Negativland move? Like right now? [link]
Plus, Powell's is having a "Buy 2 Get 1 Free" 33 1/3 Sale: [link]
I'm going to be one of the guest bloggers in that Powells series in the next couple weeks.
According to David Barker's facebook, Haruki Murakami is translating the 33 1/3 Pet Sounds book into Japanese. That's just fucking awesome on so many levels.
Haruki Murakami is translating the 33 1/3 Pet Sounds book into Japanese. That's just fucking awesome on so many levels.
Dude! He can do my book next!
In the future, they'll say of you, "He's Big in Japan."
