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Tyro - Grey Clouds

“tribute bands” “Gun n’Roses” “parody” “New Jersey”

Ricky Williams will retire from football, leaving the Miami Dolphins without their feature back. 5 seasons of constant pressure, being the most costly draft pick ever, performing excellently onfield but an outsider off-field, & relentless media attention. Not easy for a man with social-anxiety disorder, for whom football was a job & not a passion. […]

No, its not a new girl, though I am now sitting next to an attractive Vietnamese girl. The background noise I’m choosing to partake in is the BBC World Service. Its much easier on the eyes than reading all the time, which is important given that I’m looking at a screen most of the day. […]

So the site has some annoying popups, but ’tis a great exercise is philosophical procrastination. Which philosphers do you best match?
My results:
1. Jean-Paul Sartre (100%)
2. Ayn Rand (84%)
3. Nietzsche (77%)
4. John Stuart Mill (73%)
5. Kant (72%)
6. Stoics […]

So it looks like there will be only 3 bonafide blockbuster films this summer(aka break 200 million). Incidentally they were the only movies that received near universal praise from the critics, which goes to show yahoo movies is a pretty good indicator for what to go see. But all 3 were also sequels […]

“NFL rule changes” “Terrell Owens” “Joe Horn” “Keyshawn Johnson” “Michael Irvin” “Colts” “Niners” “Raiders” “Steelers” “Eagles”

“Tiger Army” “Ozomatli” “Metric” “Weezer” “Mononoke” “Bastille” “FDA” “brainscream”

Death Cab for Cutie - No Joy in Mudville

Sure it’s easy to overreact to this Bush administration announcement, but one has to admit there are some dangerous undercurrents to postponing the election. Its not like the last election was a shining example of electoral clarity and due process, so why should this one be any different? The cynical side of me would say […]