tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post2924082974479774904..comments2024-03-29T05:20:30.639-04:00Comments on Gheorghe: The Blog: New Hamsterdam, COrobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-50639461240223934942014-06-03T13:49:14.078-04:002014-06-03T13:49:14.078-04:00some very GTB filler postedsome very GTB filler postedT.J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17519941093549398451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-82525795654126688002014-06-03T13:00:07.740-04:002014-06-03T13:00:07.740-04:00ok, i will give the new camper a listen.
beloved...ok, i will give the new camper a listen.<br /><br /> beloved revolutionary sweetheart is one of the few things from my youth that i can still listen to without irony (unlike the cult electric).Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10076160316071071272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-80759627355317330742014-06-03T11:45:40.339-04:002014-06-03T11:45:40.339-04:00fuck you, caillou. grow some hair and actually lea...fuck you, caillou. grow some hair and actually leave the house.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-77767010689393698472014-06-03T11:42:28.437-04:002014-06-03T11:42:28.437-04:00People stealing GTB's shizz, again:
http://ww...People stealing GTB's shizz, again:<br /><br />http://www.cnet.com/news/artist-trademarks-pi-geeks-despair/T.J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17519941093549398451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-79303367302076431062014-06-03T10:40:17.075-04:002014-06-03T10:40:17.075-04:00i should add that, as a general rule, if john mcca...i should add that, as a general rule, if john mccain is sounding the alarm about something, i tend to reflexively discount the potential danger. i'm afraid i don't have much respect for the man's credibility on security issues at this point. just so you're clear on my biases. shame, really - i actually voted for him in the gop virginia presidential primary in 2000. robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-3018869569262290122014-06-03T10:35:59.401-04:002014-06-03T10:35:59.401-04:00after more reading on the bergdahl thing, i'm ...after more reading on the bergdahl thing, i'm reasonably ambivalent. on the one hand, prisoner swaps are a normal practice that goes back in our history as far as george washington, and it says something good about us that we do not leave our men behind. bergdahl's alleged desertion complicates things a bit, but doesn't bear on the overall point that we recover americans whenever we can. i hope general dempsey is being truthful when he says that we'll investigate that charge fully.<br /><br />obviously, the five guys we released in exchange for bergdahl are some nasty motherfuckers, and that's worrisome. at the same time, we're getting out of afghanistan, so i'm not sure what threat they pose to our interests and people there. my biggest concern is the fact that it looks like the administration went around congress on this, but after the last 15 years, that seems to be par for the course - i don't think the obama administration is breaking new ground here.<br /><br />so i guess my opinion is, meh.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-57619271137893398142014-06-03T09:27:44.297-04:002014-06-03T09:27:44.297-04:00excellent, dave. we've only got 9 days to fill...excellent, dave. we've only got 9 days to fill before that. who's up?robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-75540134938137739242014-06-03T09:24:27.795-04:002014-06-03T09:24:27.795-04:00I don't know Dave, I think it's solid. Not...I don't know Dave, I think it's solid. Not their finest work, but it's definitely a Camper record. I think they're to the point where they're going to do what they do and not take it too seriously. I think the prog rock opera (which I really like) cured them of spending inordinate amounts of time making something that only a handful of people will shell out money to buy.rootsminerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17254404646772978114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-4977154012221997102014-06-03T08:39:12.734-04:002014-06-03T08:39:12.734-04:00camper is my favorite! i'm sure it will be dis...camper is my favorite! i'm sure it will be disappointing.<br /><br />also, rob, i am working on my usual definitive world cup preview, should be ready before it kicks off.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10076160316071071272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-46839241121009440602014-06-03T02:12:57.332-04:002014-06-03T02:12:57.332-04:00Hi G's. Power outage in the hood. Translation=...Hi G's. Power outage in the hood. Translation=I am in my 5 year old's bed and my 3 year old is in my bed. Why did they wake up you ask? Sound machines, night lights and the lack thereof.<br />Good times.<br />Tr....tell ole LP I said hello. The guy's a stitch...loves himself some T&T's (Tangueray and tonics).<br />On what's his face....the only thing I can come up with that makes sense would be if he's a double agent. Which....I doubt is the case.Rob, I'm looking forward to your informed opinion on this one. Danimalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798017623549550573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-71228009990008530422014-06-02T23:34:34.890-04:002014-06-02T23:34:34.890-04:00I'm sure Leon will be excited to discuss it TR...I'm sure Leon will be excited to discuss it TR.<br /><br />And in case you missed it, new Camper Van Beethoven album is out tomorrow and streaming here now: http://consequenceofsound.net/2014/05/stream-camper-van-beethovens-new-album-el-camino-real/rootsminerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17254404646772978114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-50411967054952973392014-06-02T22:55:29.660-04:002014-06-02T22:55:29.660-04:00I will respond to Danimal and Rob with one of the ...I will respond to Danimal and Rob with one of the more random things I will ever type: I'm attending a dinner with Leon Panetta in Pittsburgh tomorrow and will ask him about Bergdahl. TRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392896869204565247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-52148610885907577412014-06-02T21:51:13.934-04:002014-06-02T21:51:13.934-04:00something called kennesaw state beat alabama to ad...something called kennesaw state beat alabama to advance to the college baseball super regionals. the caa's college of charleston swept through its regional and advance to the final 16, as well.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-55237608011989315502014-06-02T21:19:28.195-04:002014-06-02T21:19:28.195-04:00i confess that i haven't paid close enough att...i confess that i haven't paid close enough attention to have an informed opinion. that won't stop me from stating an opinion, mind you. i'll kinda just wing it like everything else i do.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-17130790416748792352014-06-02T21:03:39.576-04:002014-06-02T21:03:39.576-04:00So is anyone else a bit perplexed about this Bergd...So is anyone else a bit perplexed about this Bergdahl deal or just me?Danimalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798017623549550573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-6660080809346689372014-06-02T20:35:36.864-04:002014-06-02T20:35:36.864-04:00i just made an evite for pub night. i just made an evite for pub night. Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10076160316071071272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-34812691276193064842014-06-02T20:14:57.281-04:002014-06-02T20:14:57.281-04:00barter system! stoned barter system! wacky trades ...barter system! stoned barter system! wacky trades will ensue.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10076160316071071272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-66949907738598762002014-06-02T19:40:47.759-04:002014-06-02T19:40:47.759-04:00John Oliver's new show is pretty funny, based ...John Oliver's new show is pretty funny, based on one episode I watched over the weekend.TRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392896869204565247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-19082258349721629312014-06-02T14:33:40.486-04:002014-06-02T14:33:40.486-04:00Thanks for the heads up Clarence. Don't think ...Thanks for the heads up Clarence. Don't think we qualify, but I do like-a the grant money.rootsminerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17254404646772978114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-23212299682639736792014-06-02T11:54:41.587-04:002014-06-02T11:54:41.587-04:00Rootsy, thought of Rootstone with thisRootsy, thought of Rootstone with <a href="http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rfps/rfp4767-foundation-for-roanoke-valley-accepting-applications-for-local-music-and-performing-arts-projects" rel="nofollow">this</a>Clarencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16158685457558455627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-62181385034974344772014-06-02T11:30:44.439-04:002014-06-02T11:30:44.439-04:00This is extremely well done:
http://happynicetim...This is extremely well done: <br /><br />http://happynicetimepeople.com/john-oliver-net-neutrality-video/Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00250712159141328195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-63768323096576037752014-06-02T10:56:32.679-04:002014-06-02T10:56:32.679-04:00Vice did a piece on the marijuana security firms i...Vice did a piece on the marijuana security firms in Colorado. These weren't Russian guys but rather former US military guys. A shady, dangerous gig but one that pays quite well.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02452158972739021104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-29032731902896693972014-06-02T10:47:36.466-04:002014-06-02T10:47:36.466-04:00Paypal is notorious for freezing accounts with any...Paypal is notorious for freezing accounts with any kind of risky business or high volume, pun intended.<br /><br />Shlara is on to something with bitcoins.Squeakyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12725430472823341537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-46923732119261785052014-06-02T10:24:26.558-04:002014-06-02T10:24:26.558-04:00bitcoinbitcoinShlarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04424527658920201319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-65813462045035070812014-06-02T10:22:57.352-04:002014-06-02T10:22:57.352-04:00Can't several PayPal accounts get around this?...Can't several PayPal accounts get around this?Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17159883917463233593noreply@blogger.com