since jbr hasnt started this yet.... december fucking ten

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1. fat tire amber ale
2. snow
3. new releases from time-lag records
4. making the playoffs in both of my fantasy football leagues
5. the dvd release of "Symbiopsychotaxiplasm"
6. finally reading "notes from underground" and loving every word of it
7. finally seeing charalambides in concert
8. the chicago noise band dreamweapon
9. decent sales at j. crew
10. ilx sandbox

t0dd swiss (immobilisme), Saturday, 2 December 2006 01:43 (seventeen years ago) link

i was going to wait until the other board was fixored. i dunno yet if i can come up with a fucking ten for december... i'm having a rotten week.

durdt bagge stijl (get bent), Saturday, 2 December 2006 02:03 (seventeen years ago) link

1. november's over
2. november's over
3. november's over
4. november's over
5. november's over
6. november's over
7. november's over
8. november's over
9. november's over
10. november's over

^@^ (map), Saturday, 2 December 2006 02:05 (seventeen years ago) link

amen to that

durdt bagge stijl (get bent), Saturday, 2 December 2006 02:08 (seventeen years ago) link

I'll probably do another for real-ilx, so here is sandbox december fucking 3:

1. Wii
2. bean soup and cornbread
3. party dreams

drunk Friendster massage (nklshs), Monday, 4 December 2006 14:09 (seventeen years ago) link

december fucking 3 4:

4. fucking shocking Empire Strikes Back-esque Avatar: The Last Airbender season finale

drunk Friendster massage (nklshs), Monday, 4 December 2006 14:10 (seventeen years ago) link

Strike-through isn't very effective for the number 3.

drunk Friendster massage (nklshs), Monday, 4 December 2006 14:10 (seventeen years ago) link

1. ettiem
2. baking cookies
3. fire pit nite (sundays)
4. joy of cooking cookbook freaking me out with their 'GAME' section (opossum! armadillo! no!)
5. my job
6. reading
7. new windshield wipers
8. being prepared for this holiday season. bring it on, freaks!
9. kids in the hall
10. really nice people

AiLien (AMD), Monday, 4 December 2006 15:08 (seventeen years ago) link

1. health insurance
2. fertility drugs
3. ivf/icsi

thebingo (thebingo), Monday, 4 December 2006 17:23 (seventeen years ago) link

1. infants, no bra, ebony bones, wet dog
2. falling in love with london again at least 20 times over in the past week
3. work is lovely
4. last week's shimuragig is still making me float
5. new crush(es?) would be making me float even if 4. weren't
6. @sim (and others, but he's getting here first) flying over from karachi for the wedding party this weekend
7. the wedding party this weekend! revelry and chaos in bradford, oh dear
8. bikeless week last week was irritating but did mean i got to wear kickass boots and heavy coats for a while
9. bike back
10. something i dont know yet

emsk ( emsk ), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 16:54 (seventeen years ago) link

1. my wee baby girl
2. celtic still pwning
3. multiple baby exorcisms (with nibbles & beer!)
4. hospitals and scary badass doctors
5. "resource mapping" = "your services are no longer required" :(
6. chrimbo anticipation
7. lego star wars II - still!
8. arguing about memento with someone who can't remember it
9. this endless fucking rain
10. the glorious end of Arab Strap *sniff*

nu_onimo (nu_onimo), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 17:22 (seventeen years ago) link

10. Bollywood film soundtracks, fresh off the boat, for $8.99 at the Maharaja Indian Grocery
9. daughter getting cast in her jr. high's "The Music Man"
8. Trader Joe's decaf Green Chai tea
7. building bridges I thought I'd burnt
6. Maggie Gyllenhaal, anarchist baker
5. the Big Hunt, cat/sloth cleavage, shit talkin', good times (thx y'all)
4. the musical my 8 yr old son is composing, "The Russian Revolution," is now 67 pages long
3. rooting for Nellie McKay
2. learning not to think too much
1. by this time next year I will have a little baby

Matt Cibula (Formerly, the Haikunym), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:22 (seventeen years ago) link

4. the musical my 8 yr old son is composing, "The Russian Revolution," is now 67 pages long

wtf

paresthesia hilton (get bent), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:31 (seventeen years ago) link

ysi?

scott seward (121212), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:33 (seventeen years ago) link

yeah jbr no shit -- but they're those marble notebook pages and he uses really wide margins. only five musical numbers, including instant classic "he's the newest dancer in town"

skot i'll try to have him re-create it in some media soon, it's pretty impressive

Matt Cibula (Formerly, the Haikunym), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:35 (seventeen years ago) link

that sounds incredible!!

Lauren (lauren), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:39 (seventeen years ago) link

1. feeling more relaxed than i've felt in a month
2. huge haul at tower sale, made out like a bandit on imports
3. schnitzel @ red lion
4. my photo set that i haven't flickred yet of wig stores on hollywood blvd
5. music, listening to it constantly
6. this rolling stone 1985 year-in-rock book i bought (edited by ira robbins and is all americana/college rock/paisley underground/L.A. punk/U.K. arty shit)
7. salt bagels
8-10. not sure yet

paresthesia hilton (get bent), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:55 (seventeen years ago) link

cat/sloth cleavage
cat/sloth cleavage
cat/sloth cleavage
cat/sloth cleavage
cat/sloth cleavage
cat/sloth cleavage

Mr. Que (Party with me Punker), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 18:57 (seventeen years ago) link

5. the Big Hunt, cat/sloth cleavage, shit talkin', good times (thx y'all)

It was great to get to hang out with you IRL! Ally and I will post pics of our cat/sloth cleavage tattoos as soon as the bleeding and oozing has stopped.

quincie (quincie), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 19:11 (seventeen years ago) link

NO NO NO

Mr. Que (Party with me Punker), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 19:11 (seventeen years ago) link

YES YES YES

srsly yeah that was fun. you are a treat k/q and so's yr old man.

Matt Cibula (Formerly, the Haikunym), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 19:14 (seventeen years ago) link

He's OK. Even if he isn't down with the tattoo.

quincie (quincie), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 19:22 (seventeen years ago) link

1. ice storm
2. cable is back
3. power is back (like just now!)
4. boy turns one so much fun
5. best hubby ever
6. overthetop holiday party this weekend
7. new camera (although I have to refuse to stress out abt the $$$)
8. long underwear & sweaters
9. sleeping baby in my lap
10. soon me and kid will be over this cold and feel supergood

teeny (teeny), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 20:43 (seventeen years ago) link

4. my photo set that i haven't flickred yet of wig stores on hollywood blvd

wigs

paresthesia hilton (get bent), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 20:56 (seventeen years ago) link

1. "Performance" is coming out on DVD and avail. for preorder on Amazon
2. WB has plans to release a "subUrbia" DVD
3. "Fanny & Alexander" 5-disc Criterion set on sale for $30
4. Getting the best DVD/CD/SACD/DVD-A/DivX (converts PAL/NTSC, up-converts to 720p/1080i) player on the market for xmas, and thus sowing the seeds for my first A/V system
5. Basement breakcore shows/dance parties at the killing center in new brunswick, nj
6. Booking my first show ever, and with a legend at that.
7-10 whatever

less-than three's Christiane F. (drowned in milk), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 21:37 (seventeen years ago) link

Haha, Onimo nicked three of mine, namely:

1) Celtic pwnage (improved exponentially by bonus rofflage at Rangers and Hearts)
2) Sunday afternoon exorcisms followed by food and booze
3) excellent Arab Strap gig with balloons and beardy blokes galore

other seven
4) ATP anticipation
5) a joke involving Filip Sebo's head that had me crying real tears of laughter even though it wasn't actually *that* funny
6) watching a colleague put a staple through his hand as a result of quality fuckwittery
7) booking long overdue trip to Spain to visit parents
8) my husband's surprisingly effective venture into beardedness
9) homemade soups and stews and pies
10) Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip

ailsa_xx (ailsa_xx), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 22:21 (seventeen years ago) link

1) brought 1/2 empty suitcase on business trip that should have been filled with cocky annoying coworker's signs and labels (which he failed to make). On trip home though, it will be filled with Tower sale CD goodness.
2) rogermexico and fauxhemian well-met at jbr birthday fap.
3) convinced I should probably reread Gravity's Rainbow and read Against the Day, effectively answering the question of what to do with week off between xmas and new year's.
4) plant did not blow up during first night shift.
5) Mr. Jaq says cats are missing me?!?!
6) new house fairly well put together now, makes coming home less stressful
7) new job, which has felt a lot like worst decision ever made in my life, maybe not the absolute worst.
8) upcoming Las Vegas/Flagstaff family extravaganza and dinner at Lotus of Siam!
9) discovered Richard Powers
10) car magically healed itself

jaq (jaq), Tuesday, 5 December 2006 22:48 (seventeen years ago) link

I never wrote my November FT but then again, early November really sucked.

1. Picking fresh oranges
2. And eating them
3. Weekend getaways
4. I won big yesterday in our Champions League pool
5. Thank you Barca
6. Musing over whether to continue stealing internet at home or to finally go legit
7. So many new digital phototographs
8. Will be doing a bit of DJ'ing at a party this Friday ... in a particle accelerator!
9. Re-honing my pool (billiards) skills
10. The new comforter for my bed

No Time Before Time (Barry Barry), Wednesday, 6 December 2006 08:41 (seventeen years ago) link

1. grass
2. congos - heart of the congos
3. actually started final project worth %50 of grade tonight (due friday).
4. cooler weather

um that's it.

MAP (mattp), Wednesday, 6 December 2006 08:59 (seventeen years ago) link

9. sleeping baby in my lap

I have a pic of O doing this... She never does this anymore (aside from that one time.)

1 Ophelia (standing and laughing and playing)
2 Husband
3 Knitting (I'm *hooked*)
4 Xmas tree is UP and GLOWING
5 DVD recorder
6 Digital telly subscription
7 Yoghurt / Raisin (no diet yet BOO)
8 Coffee
9 Senseo machine (fuck you SNOBS heh)
10 New Justin Timberlake record.

nathalie (stevienixed), Wednesday, 6 December 2006 09:27 (seventeen years ago) link

1. laptop soon arriving
2. won ushanka on ebay
3. still enough great music every week for the radio
4. another nephew on the way
5. got glengarry glenross on dvd
6. new job pays insanely well (even if it is boring and shit)
7. lots of xmas presents bought
8. family home soon
9. the sooner it's december the sooner it's march and winter and ensuing health nightmare eases
10. have enough money for xmas for once

Ronan (Ronan), Wednesday, 6 December 2006 12:50 (seventeen years ago) link

1. opening of The Wine Thief downtown imminent (track lights up, only the brown paper to peel away from the windows!)
2. soon I will be eating PIPPINs!
3. Sabine
4. reading on public transportation
5. sleeping in
6. sunshine
7. being warm, although awful global warming has meant that the release, the descent, the view from the plane window will not bring sufficient contrast: the thawing of bones
8. pants yell! in my memory
9. the clientele in my memory
10. some new band yet to come

youn (youn), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 01:51 (seventeen years ago) link

ok i guess i can finish this now.

5. semester over
6. apples
7. rohmer
8. good sunsets
9. will soon blow tons of $$$ at tower and amoeba
10. drunk

MAP (mattp), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 02:19 (seventeen years ago) link

1. end of semester/xmas imminent
2. diana est (cf. here)
3. competing in bar trivia finals on thurs.
4. DJing friend's party tomorrow night
5. film forum's fox before the code series goin' on right now
6. goldfish crackers (perennial favorite)
7. internship offers like crazy
8. um, l1d1a bast1an1ch gently shoved me aside earlier, that was kinda cool
9. to be
10. continued?

jo ga11ucci electrix (joseph), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 03:25 (seventeen years ago) link

finishing my unfinished list...

8) my cat
9) GSN's chuck barris documentary
10) stash lemon ginger tea

j.m. goatse (get bent), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 03:40 (seventeen years ago) link

1. pastrami
2. Finishing yet another livestock extravagana (aka "I can't believe I get paid to do this")
3. Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale
4. red grapefruit
5. candied grapefruit peel
6. solo Lee Ranaldo
7. a merciful end to my first fantasy football experience (grudge duration uncertain)
8. coming out of November doldrums a little bit
9-10. TBA

I Am Curious (George) (Slight Return) (Rock Hardy), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 03:52 (seventeen years ago) link

1. still working my way through giant stack of neil young bootlegs
2. birthday next week
3. laurel's chicken chili and apple pie
4. found person to move into spare room in apt.
5. cuban sandwiches on vanderbilt and bergen
6. still with the unseasonably warm weather
7. "john holmes blues"
8. getting better at trying to have a social life
9. bourbon
10. apathy

xpost
OMG pastrami OTM. i had an awesome pastrami sandwich the other day.

ian (orion), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 03:55 (seventeen years ago) link

1. still working my way through giant stack of neil young bootlegs

jealous

MAP (mattp), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 04:02 (seventeen years ago) link

3. laurel's chicken chili and apple pie

uh, is this one dish? Cause I can kinda sorta see it, but not quite.

OMG pastrami OTM. i had an awesome pastrami sandwich the other day.

I'd rather have it on wheat than rye -- does that make me a bad person?

I Am Curious (George) (Slight Return) (Rock Hardy), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 04:53 (seventeen years ago) link

no it is two dishes! sorry i was not more specific.

matt, i YSI's three of 'em on the noise thread and will do some more sometime this week.

ian (orion), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 05:00 (seventeen years ago) link

i always stare at those threads with jewel-y eyes never daring to enter for fear of running out of hd space. gracias.

MAP (mattp), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 05:21 (seventeen years ago) link

i hope they're still available there! this was last week, i guess. if not there anymore i can re-upload.

ian (orion), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 05:24 (seventeen years ago) link

nope they're downloading.

MAP (mattp), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 05:27 (seventeen years ago) link

awesome.

ian (orion), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 05:29 (seventeen years ago) link

thx, this is fucking grate.

MAP (mattp), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 06:26 (seventeen years ago) link

1. Wii
2. bean soup and cornbread
3. party dreams
4. fucking shocking Empire Strikes Back-esque Avatar: The Last Airbender season finale

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5. toasted sesame oil
6. the scene where Andy talks to Shane about masturbation in Weeds
7. instant hot chocolate with coffee instead of water/milk - the poor man's mocha
8. Pan's Labyrinth
9. clean bedroom
10.actually using the 3-ring binder + rubber bands "harp" I invented in high school for a recording

Dragons (per the previous FAQ answer) (nklshs), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 15:11 (seventeen years ago) link

7. instant hot chocolate with coffee instead of water/milk - the poor man's mocha

YES.

I Am Curious (George) (Slight Return) (Rock Hardy), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 15:14 (seventeen years ago) link

10. homemade birthday cakes
9. sweet cards from bf
8. knitting with silk blends
7. drinking hot coffee at the bus stop in the morning
6. christmas cactus
5. mavs
4. flannel sheets
3. sewing pajamas
2. streaming radio stations
1. a new year around the corner

Ms Misery (MsMisery), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 15:37 (seventeen years ago) link

11. those little butter cookies that only come in fancy holiday tins

Dragons (per the previous FAQ answer) (nklshs), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 15:45 (seventeen years ago) link

1. imminent birth of niece/nephew
2. Joseph Cornell show at Smithsonian Amer Art Museum
3. John Waters hanging in National Portrait Gallery
4. The character actors in Season 1 of Deadwood
5. able to drink with ex-crush without getting sloppy or gross
6. half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl
7. seat on morning F train
8. cinema books scored in D.C.
9. good sparring session, no blood
10. balls to skip office Christmas party

Dr M (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 15:48 (seventeen years ago) link

11. janice dickinson (completely nuts, god bless)

j.m. goatse (get bent), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 21:14 (seventeen years ago) link

god I can't stand her. . .

11. Bookworm!

Ms Misery (MsMisery), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 22:18 (seventeen years ago) link

10. Getting to spend some of the money I spent all year fundraising to actually DO something to get the radio station off the ground (webstreaming computer should arrive tomorrow, audio editing computer and digital recorder should arrive early next week)
9. Figuring out how to burn Skot's vinyl onto the computer
8. Hungarian music on myspace
7. Cyrus leaps linguistically, making sentences with "I" ("I ready"; "I no like it")
6. Rufus starts writing words and drawing people (today he made a book)
5. New health club membership
4. Source of Life energy shakes
3. Entertaining listeners from god-knows-where with the music on my hard drive for a few days
2. Not hardly needing a jacket in December
1. The quiet before the storm housewise (an engineer will have a site plan done soon and then we will appear before the Zoning Board of Appeals in January to see if they will let us knock down our einsturzende altbauten and build a new home - this will mean packing up and moving for a few months)

Maria :D (Maria :D), Thursday, 14 December 2006 03:12 (seventeen years ago) link

1. no more school until Jan. 30
2. did pretty damn well in anatomy
3. can now start baking frenzy
4. going to an old friend's birthday party this weekend... at a karaoke bar, apparently
5. getting (desperately needed) hair cut tomorrow
6. holidays coming soon, with presents
7. I finally feel like reading again
8. other people in my nursing program are really cool
9. husband has done awesome job managing Xmas without much input this year
10. a friend's crazy idea that Jon Stewart looks like a young Christopher Plummer in The Sound of Music

Sara Robinson-Coolidge (Sara R-C), Thursday, 14 December 2006 05:01 (seventeen years ago) link

11. seeing meteors w/ naked eyes despite well-lit front yard

AiLien (AMD), Thursday, 14 December 2006 05:09 (seventeen years ago) link

I just took The Horse out and saw some!

PPlains (PPlains), Thursday, 14 December 2006 05:55 (seventeen years ago) link

11. $20 off $50 at buy.com when using google checkout

t0dd swiss (immobilisme), Thursday, 14 December 2006 06:57 (seventeen years ago) link

4. going to an old friend's birthday party this weekend... at a karaoke bar, apparently

I did this a few days ago--surprisingly fun!

ian (orion), Thursday, 14 December 2006 06:59 (seventeen years ago) link


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