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Entries from August 2003

Born Blond

August 19th, 2003 · 1 Comment

I would like to take a moment to talk about racism in this country and the trauma it causes the victim. I am a Blond-American.
For the purpose of this article I will draw a difference between ‘blond’ with a small ‘b’ and Blond with a capital ‘B’. Blond, with a small ‘b’ (unless, as in […]

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BB King, Maria Callas and Webbed Toes

August 18th, 2003 · No Comments

I went to a karaoke bar tonight. Usually in Los Angeles, karaoke becomes like an American Idol audition. But this was a dark bar off Sunset and the worse people sang the more comfortable everyone got. And the more staple karaoke songs performed (ie Baby Got Back, and anything Prince has ever done) the more […]

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Mullets, Bringer Shows - Two Drink Minumum

August 10th, 2003 · No Comments

I remember the golden age of stand-up comedy…I saw it on TV when I was pre-pubescent. All I remember was that Rosanne was fierce and everyone else did jokes about not being able to set their VCR’s clock. Stand up comedy was EVERYWHERE. There was a comedy club on every corner. Ive read about comics […]

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The Greatest Generation and Cadillacs

August 7th, 2003 · No Comments

You know what Ive been thinking about today…I grew up with hippie baby boomer parents and teachers and EST. They all somehow convinced me that the ‘good old’ days had passed. Their parents had apparently convinced them of the same thing. My grandparents generation with their ‘Greatest Generation’ slogan. So everyone’s still stuck in this […]

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