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« Reply #15 on: August 15, 2010, 08:23:00 PM »
i try to like their old stuff,
the MBV cover of that one song is pretty good.

but their newer single is great. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61rkMv6iF0c&feature=related
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« Reply #16 on: August 16, 2010, 09:02:24 PM »
I like it.  Jangly guitars and all.

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« Reply #17 on: August 16, 2010, 09:08:50 PM »
"Working" from home this afternoon, listening to this in the background, good enough for me.

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« Reply #18 on: March 27, 2011, 11:01:57 PM »
A must if you have not already been directed to this by someone else on the internet: On The Wire as a Victorian serial novel:
http://hoodedutilitarian.com/2011/03/when-its-not-your-turn-the-quintessentially-victorian-vision-of-ogdens-the-wire/
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« Reply #19 on: March 28, 2011, 04:52:17 PM »
Dammit I was just going to post that.

I've seen a couple episodes, but like Ark I've listened to the band a lot more.

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« Reply #20 on: April 01, 2011, 05:15:57 AM »
Quote from: Nabubrush on March 28, 2011, 04:52:17 PM
Dammit I was just going to post that.

I've seen a couple episodes, but like Ark I've listened to the band a lot more.

Hey Ark, how ya doin?

so so approaching fair to middlin.

you?
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« Reply #21 on: April 01, 2011, 01:31:02 PM »
Quote from: arkabee on April 01, 2011, 05:15:57 AM
so so approaching fair to middlin.

you?

Lot of upheaval right now, but I'm pretty sure I'll be ok.
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« Reply #22 on: April 03, 2011, 12:09:48 AM »
Quote from: Nabubrush on April 01, 2011, 01:31:02 PM
Lot of upheaval right now, but I'm pretty sure I'll be ok.

i am endeavoring to persevere, myself.  would you like a plate, too?
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« Reply #23 on: April 03, 2011, 08:00:42 PM »
Quote from: arkabee on April 03, 2011, 12:09:48 AM
i am endeavoring to persevere, myself.  would you like a plate, too?

Sure!
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« Reply #24 on: April 04, 2011, 02:03:35 AM »
There is a character in the recent movie Cedar Rapids that is a fan of "the HBO series The Wire.".
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