Our friend Joel celebrated his 33rd birthday today, and chose a Hobbit theme for his fancy dress party. Now, I’m not much for fancy dressing. In fact, I’m doing well if I can find matching socks. I didn’t like my chances of pulling off a successful hobbit impersonation, plus I had the slight problem of [...]
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You feel the beat
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I just picked up what I believe might be the ultimate album from the 80s – Oingo Boingo’s Dead Man’s Party. Everything that should be cheesy and bad is good – the horns, the digital reverb, Danny Elfman’s ‘oooooooo’s’… and anybody that can deliver the line ‘You feel the beat’ without irony and not sound [...]