December 2009
Driven back from under the Eiffel Tower, by the cold, mist and constant hassling by souvenir vendors. So, have some pics of montparnasse cemetery, courtesy of Mrs Feastingonroadkill’s Macbook Air.
And a happy 2010 to you tumblin’ chums, one and all…
80’s psychobilly floor filler for your...
The Specials: ‘Hey Little Rich Girl’
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The Beat: ‘Twist And Crawl’
The dark...
“New rules imposed by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration also limit...”
– via here. ‘…or have personal belongings or other items on their laps’. Books and Magazines. God, those Al Qaida folks are inventive…
“Rock and roll is so great that everyone in the world should think it’s the...”
– Lux Interior.
Le Punk Francais Magnifique
Metal Urbain:...
Sufjan Stevens does Joni: ‘Free man In...
“Goldman was not the only firm that peddled these complex securities — known as...”
– Banks Bundled Bad Debt, Bet Against It and Won via NYT. And some of you mugs still think corporate capitalism is a good idea?
France Gall: ‘Nous Ne Sommes Pas Des...
Johnny Cash; ‘Rockabilly Blues (Texas...
“I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in...”
– Shirley Temple
James Brown: ‘Soulful Christmas’
Tom Waits: ‘Silent Night/A Christmas Card...
And a happy new year from the Collapsarians...
Club Orlovs New Year predictions for you Amerikanskii. Via here
“The decade will be marked by many instances of autophagy, in business, government, and in the higher echelons of society, as players at all levels find that they are unable to control their appetites or alter their behavior in any meaningful way, even in the face of radically altered circumstances, and are thus compelled...
The Long Blondes: ‘Christmas Is...
“Ordinance for Days of Recreation, in Lieu of Holidays.
Forasmuch as the...”
– House of Commons Journal, Volume 9, 11 June 1647. (British History Online)
