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Amanda

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Lather. Rinse. Repeat.I play oboe. Sometimes guitar. Sometimes bass guitar, upside-down.I write about the good, the bad and the weird in music.NO, that doesn't mean I want to hear your band. Get this FREE MySpace layout and more at MySpaceOrYours.net

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

The box in the Andy Warhol museum which is home to Polaroids of my mom's feet.Someone who'll believe me when I tell them how old I am.Someone who can show me a leftie bass that 1) isn't owned by Paul McCartney 2) doesn't have the approximate value of a large closet in Manhattan.The person who made my Panda autistic:

adopt your own virtual pet!

My Blog

By the way...

This is what happens when you let a newspaper tell you what a "weblog" is ten million times.You'd think, in a town FULL of college students.....Christ.Actually, the Governor has a podcast and he talke...
Posted by on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 17:55:00 GMT

In honor of the Stupid...

Enjoy that new pick of the Governor of MA, only about a month into his term, looking like if he looks the other way, he'll throttle Hizzonah.  Someone please school me on who the paunchy guy at t...
Posted by on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:43:00 GMT

Best of 2006

Because I've been asked by a couple of places and I haven't gotten around to actually doing this yet, here's my belated Best of '06 List.  Granted, this year I will readily admit to not having a ...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:39:00 GMT

"more detergent than you'll ever need!"

It was an epic event:  find a fitted sheet for the bed, and a crapload of detergent.  Oh, did Target come through on both fronts.The problem?   Getting it back home from Dorchester...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:29:00 GMT

Hands over ears, I can't hear you, I can't learn

It's always sad, and kind of pathetic, when anyone over the age of 10 pulls that sort of behavior.  Even figuratively, it signifies an unwillingness to understand something altogether alien to yo...
Posted by on Thu, 18 May 2006 16:50:00 GMT

Welcome to MA--we'd like proof of vaccination and health insurance, please

So, the new health care bill just got signed into law.  I'm not really sure what that means, except that I need to get health insurance.  Not that I didn't know that already (and I've got th...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:01:00 GMT

When you get the message late

    I feel like only recently did I get a message someone sent me 2 years ago.  I feel like a jerk for not only not knowing, but never responding as a result.  No, it wasn't a...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:22:00 GMT

Rudds Rudds Rudds

The Rudds' set at the Middle East, as part of the WBCN Rumble, kicked ass.I didn't stick around to see the rest of the bands tonight.  Normally I would have, but I wanted to leave feeling like I'...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:36:00 GMT

so much better, thanks

Everyone should get a massage at least once in their lives.  That's all I have to say. 
Posted by on Fri, 05 Aug 2005 16:20:00 GMT

Well, if Tom Cruise says it, it has to be true.

Tom Cruise , in an attempt to lessen his Total Average Lameness, says he believes in aliens.  This, by itself, is fine.  Believe the moon is made of blue cheese for all I care.  My que...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Jun 2005 13:53:00 GMT