Monthly Archives: February 2006

Windom Watch

March is shaping up to be quite a music month:
Thu, Mar 9: Books on Tape (Los Angeles) + Windom Earle + Mark Black @ Gus’ Pub
Sat, Mar 18: North By North End - Karaoke Brunch curated & hosted by Jeff Coll and Stephan MacLeod. Sing for TOAST (toast by Stephan MacLeod) @ Gus’ Pub ($1.99 [...]

I ❤ Amy

Self Imposed Restraining Order | Halifax Locals

Cult

What You Didn’t Know About Scientology
by Mark Owen

Dueling Reviews

On “Magnificent City” by Aceyalone Accompanied by RJD2 [Project Blowed/Decon; 2006]
“Aceyalone’s most accomplished album…[he] hasn’t felt this vital in ages, and RJD2’s creative winning streak continues unabated.” - Nathan Rabin (A.V. Club)
“This should be great…[it's] lazy and inept, devoid of force and inspiration and chemistry…We deserve better from these guys.” - Tom Breihan (Pitchfork)

Stormy weather, pond hockey and square footage

Atlantic News Perspective #169 | Aliant.net

New ministers, paclitaxel production problems and driving yourself to emergency

Atlantic News Perspective #168 | Aliant.net

Link of the week

Report your Saint John crime in Chinese

Comedy

San Francisco Chronicle TV critic Tim Goodman interviews Stephen Colbert (4 parts) | Chronicle Podcasts

Unfrying Things

ThinkFilm has acquired all worldwide rights to “Strangers With Candy.”
“At this important stage of our company’s development, we were looking for a film that combined all of the best qualities of ‘Crash,’ ‘Brokeback Mountain,’ and ‘Capote.’ “‘Strangers with Candy’ has ethnic slurs, clandestine gay sex, and Phillip Seymour Hoffman. What more could we want?” said [...]

Documenting a trade mission, Nigerian bank scams and focusing on small houses

Atlantic News Perspective #167 | Aliant.net