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.Day 30. .whatever tickles me fancy. .still reading Cherie Priest’s Boneshaker. .this image reminds me of it.

cliphead via effingeden: (Kato)

.Day 29. . hopes, dreams and plans for the next 365 days. .this is selfish, but I hope to have my own den, when we are finally able to move from our condo. .I used IKEA’s Home Planner FY10 - 2.0.3 program for the layout and shelving. .The chaise lounge is from IKEA too. .(the record player goes in the storage thing in the middle). .room for “stuff” and a few posters.

.Day 28. .this year, in great detail, as a graph. .favorite albums of 2010, so far..pt 2.

.Day 28. .this year, in great detail, as a quilt. .favorite albums of 2010, so far. .from t-l to b-r: I Will Be, Heligoland, Big Echo, Volume Two, Turn Ons, Together, Magic Chair, Broken Bells, Where Did The Night Fall, Good Morning, Magpie, Colossus, I Learned the Hard Way and Brothers.

.Day 27. .my month, as a collage. .today is Siouxsie Sioux’s birthday.

W. May 19

My Boy Builds Coffins - Florence + The Machine

Punch and Judyy - XTC (grrr)

U.R.A. Fever - The Kills (saw The Losers, at 9:30pm)

Th. 20

It’s Ok - Modern English

The Playground - Bill Cosby

Fresh Feeling - Eels (Community + 30 Rock season finales)

F. 21

Work It Out - RJD2

Natural Selection (feat. The Black Angels - UNKLE (Where Did The Night Fall arrived in the mail)

Drunk Girls - LCD Soundsystem

S. 22

Sister I’m a Poet - Morrissey

Mirror in the Bathroom - The Beat (house sitting with vinyl)

Shoo-Rah! Shoo-Rah! - (watched The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galexy w Ollie)

Su. 23

Sunday Morning - The Bolshoi (sigh)

Dharma Lady - Geronimo Jackson (anticipation)

Heaven - The Psychedelic Furs (this was in my head, after the LOST finale)

M. 24

Snow Day - matt pond PA

Actor Out of Work - St. Vincent

Sugar High (Doc mix) - Splashdown (cupcake run)

Tu. 25

Sinister Kid - The Black Keys

On A Wire (feat. ELLE J) - UNKLE

Sleep - Novadriver

.opted to hit the snooze button three times.showered.shaved.trimmed fingernails (it is Tuesday).Miri looked super cute in her striped top and denim pants.raisin bran.chocolate /chocolate cupcake from last night’s munchie run.raw milk.took trash out.drove to work.arrived five minutes late to work.listened to RJD2’s Colossus and The New Pornographers Together.both albums have scrobbled for more than 100 plays each, now.I assume Boston gave Orlando a win, in Boston, so that they have less of a break waiting for the LA/Phx series to finish.read great theory on LOST: “It wasn’t ‘true love’ that awakened the LA-verse (dead?) Losties to their Island-verse memories … it was whoever or WHATever FIXED them in the Island-verse.brilliant.prepped Days 26, 27, 28 (chart) and 29.purchased 6pk of compressed air cans at Costco.unexpectantly spent $53 to renew Costco membership.ouch.UNKLE passed The Duke Spirit, as my #1 artist on my last.fm charts.(Where Did The Night Fall has been quite addictive).contemplated how to spend a $105.31 gift card.purchased two $25 gift cards for Border.purchased Daria: The Complete Animated Series.yay.prepped first week of June Tunes pictures.almost ate one row (of three) of back to Nature chocolate chunk cookies.almost.anxious to go home.may add more later.

.Day 24. .whatever tickle me fancy. .when I was younger, I would have listed building with Lego blocks as my hobby (that, and drawing). .this makes my day.

.Day 23. .a YouTube video. .I’ve watched this more than any other YouTube clip. .via MondoMedia.

.Day 22. .a website. .last.fm. .blasted last.fm. .my user page on last.fm is my home page for Firefox. .it is my music headquarters, listing what I’ve listened to and upcoming concerts. .”scrobbling” songs changed the way I listened to music. .e.g. I listened to several albums, during our open house last Saturday. On Monday, I had to make a playlist in iTunes to scrobble what I had heard. .my name is derhay, and I am a last.fm addict. .pictured are my nine favorite last.fm avatars that I have used over the last four years.

.Day  21. .a recipe. .(my favorite). .Alton Brown’s No-Backyard Baby Back Ribs p168. .with a few modifications, because I’m a wimp:

• chili powder, not chile powder
• less cayenne pepper
• no instant coffe and
• substitute with sugary, non-alcoholic Margarita mix.

.Day 20. .a hobby of mine. .making mix CDs and designing packaging for them. .pictured: covered in derby kisses (my tribute mix to Whip It). #mix CD MTC mixes

.Day 19. .a talent of mine. .the awkward pause. .(I’ve studied from the best (above)). .John Cusack on Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. .video.