Ahead of The Times Still isn't with The Times
I can't count the number of times in recent weeks that I have been around people who are trying to figure out what the song is on the Garden State trailer or commercials or whatever. ("Let Go" by Frou Frou) And then friends come and say excitedly that they just bought Frou Frou, and I have to sigh and apologize for trying to tell them about the glories of Imogen a whole year ago.

Happy Scrappy Hero Pup
Did anyone else catch that Kevin Smith is making a sequel to Clerks... titled The Passion of the Clerks? On the same line, what English teacher suggests Clerks to her students? Mine.

Random Phrase that Made Me Burst into Unexpected Laughter
Big chewy pills

Everyone Knows Its Windy
Manda said they're going to evacuate this time if Frances takes an unexpected westward turn. Is it wrong of me to hope it does? COME HERE!

We all know that my hurricane was this year, but you can see if you're going to be a hurricane within the next six years. Looks like Barry is up for #2 in 2007.

Song for the Day
Promise - Nitin Sawhney (featuring Jacob Golden)
~Lately, you followed your fears under the bed
And fell for a hundred years
Into the arms of a wounded melody
The promise that love's still here~

That guy has such a silky sweet voice. It's a shame his stuff is nearly impossible to come by over here.