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Craig: “Jake, do you have any objection to a camera crew shooting footage on the field”
Jake: “I hope they brought gear for slow motion”

We had waited quite a while for the trucks to get to the venue today, so in the evening we weren’t too far along and the going was slow.

on the topic of popular culture and the uncanny trends that follow:

“The Masses are Asses.”

so true sometimes. examples: “W”, American Idol, Reality TV in General. Need I go on?

Jake was telling a story about one of his touring pals from 20 years ago. The story goes that he walks in with a huge lump of hash and a bottle of vodka. Slams them down and then exclaims, “L-l-l-l-let’s get damaged!”. Ahhh the good old days. I’ve got to remember to use this one.

In the biz, another type of runner exists. This one is not a person, but rather an act. A runner is when a show ends and the band jumps into their fancy cars and high tails it out like the rest of us to beat traffic. Personally, I think it’s to beat the lines at the local bar or White Castle, but I’ve yet to see these guys at the white castle. I thought of another kind of runner, and that’s related to underwear, I will write another post about that with pics. j/k

Listening to: The Current 89.3 FM in Minneapolis. (I miss home already)
http://mpr-aac.streamguys.com:80/ - open URL with Winamp -or- other player.

def. (rare) A name for the # symbol

Stumbled across this while reading an article about scripting. Apparently it’s because it is thought to represent 8(octo) fields surrounding a village in the country (thorpe).

More here: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Octothorpe