Feasting On Roadkill

marychrist: The Who: “My Generation” This is the theme song of ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:01:34 +0000

The Who: “My Generation”

This is the theme song of the most fabulous feastingonroadkill! Another day older and wiser eh? I hope you enjoy this post birthday theme jam……

PS: foldback i’m still hunting around for your tune..but I will get it!! :)

Bless ye, Mary C! “Hope I die before I get old”. Bit late for that….

Visualising the rise and fall of Empires. Imperialism, the...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:59:53 +0000

Visualising the rise and fall of Empires. Imperialism, the highest stage of capitalism, timelined by pretty circles. Enjoy and learn!

Yeah. Course it does. Shittiest web ad of the week. Remind me...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:23:47 +0000

Yeah. Course it does.

Shittiest web ad of the week. Remind me never to test switching off adblock plus again.

Things Mr Feastingonroadkill don’t get (a continuing...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:24:50 +0000

Things Mr Feastingonroadkill don’t get (a continuing series)

…Why so many of the leftists on Tumblr use Macs? Shiny toys, the illusion of democracy, but tightly locked down and controlled by a secretive unaccountable elite. Basically, the Singapore of computing.

Comrades! - open source computing is a political act…

Sunday Ska. The sublime Desmond Dekker: ‘You Can Get It If...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:38:54 +0000

Sunday Ska. The sublime Desmond Dekker: ‘You Can Get It If You Really Want’

And, you can…

Dowloading as Mr Feastingonroadkill types. Fly Guys and Funky...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:30:28 +0000

Dowloading as Mr Feastingonroadkill types. Fly Guys and Funky Chicks, can I heartily recommend Bentleyfunk aka ‘The Black Music Paradise”

Get Down Brothers and Sisters!

1978 Synth europop, complete with vaguely sinister robot. Dee...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:07:27 +0000

1978 Synth europop, complete with vaguely sinister robot.

Dee Dee Jackson: ‘Automatic Lover’

"Goldman pledged $500 million over five years — crumbs from its table — to help 10,000 small..."

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:49:58 +0000

“Goldman pledged $500 million over five years — crumbs from its table — to help 10,000 small...

But fortunately, the Kaiser’s horde of pickelhaubered...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +0000

But fortunately, the Kaiser’s horde of pickelhaubered gorillas never made it to the Long Island shores to ravish the maidens of America…

[Another alt.hist short story just crying out to be written.]

Afternoon Amazon shopping with the last of the birthday...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:14:00 +0000

Afternoon Amazon shopping with the last of the birthday money.

More cheerful collapsarian reading by Orlov and his acolytes here: e.g.

“Obama is the new Gorbachev, the smiling face behind the crumbling imperial façade, the personable, non-threatening loser. Gorbachev got his Nobel Consolation Prize in October 1990; a little less than a year later the USSR was no more and he was unemployed.”

"American pop music used to be full of white middle-class Anglo kids who had taken some LSD and..."

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:56:59 +0000

“American pop music used to be full of white middle-class Anglo kids who had taken some LSD...

jhnbrssndn: Links found in this...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:54:03 +0000

jhnbrssndn:

Links found in this tweet:
http://tinyurl.com/ydln2yf

(posted with tweetshots.com)

"The blues ain’t nothing but a good man feelin’ bad"

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:40:18 +0000

“The blues ain’t nothing but a good man feelin’ bad” - Leon Redbone.

Memphis Minnie

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:37:34 +0000

Memphis Minnie

Memphis Minnie: ‘Lean Meat Won’t Fry’

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:36:11 +0000

Memphis Minnie: ‘Lean Meat Won’t Fry’

Blind Willie Johnson: ‘Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:29:00 +0000

Blind Willie Johnson: ‘Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground’

Blind Willie Johnson. Yep - it’s Blues Day on the...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:23:37 +0000

Blind Willie Johnson.

Yep - it’s Blues Day on the tumblog.

and no Jake, Ellroy or that knob Eric Clapton - guaranteed.

Bessie Smith: ‘I’m Wild About That Thing’

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:11:18 +0000

Bessie Smith: ‘I’m Wild About That Thing’

Bessie Smith “Bessie Smith was a rough, crude, violent...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:10:18 +0000

Bessie Smith

“Bessie Smith was a rough, crude, violent woman. She was also the greatest of the classic Blues singers of the 1920s”.

Dutch art pop for Sunday. Gruppo Sportivo explain the rules of...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:08:00 +0000

Dutch art pop for Sunday.

Gruppo Sportivo explain the rules of The Blues: ‘I Shot My Manager’

“1 - Lose a leg

2 - Don’t stay white

3 - Remember, blues is black

4 - Go blind

5 - Try to see

6 - A lot of misery…”