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Flying Saucer

Well, that was fun and unexpected! After last night’s crustus interruptus, I was all mentally prepared for a quiet evening at home with my notebook and writing some complaint lyrics about disappointment. (Hey, any excuse to write a song.) Instead,

Kate ONeillNovember 27, 2004 Uncategorized 6 Comments Read more

Vinny’s

Months ago, a songwriter named Kirsti Manna (whom country fans may know as the writer of the Blake Shelton hit “Austin” as in “…P.S. if this is Austin / I still love you”), when Karsten asked her if she could

Kate ONeillNovember 27, 2004 Chicago, Eating & Veg*nism, Karsten, Nashville 28 Comments Read more

Gallimaufry

I finally caved in and turned on the heat. It’s 58 F in here, and that’s too cold even with my robe, pajama pants, and thick socks on, and a blanket wrapped around my shoulders. I was trying to be

Kate ONeillNovember 26, 2004 Uncategorized 14 Comments Read more

Lighten up!

How very amusing. I was trying to find information on when The Mattoid will be playing anywhere in town next, and I stumbled across this review of the “Hello” CD, which starts with the heading “Definitely Not Lionel Richie” and

Kate ONeillNovember 24, 2004 Song Reviews, Songwriters & Musicians 2 Comments Read more

Lunch at Baja Fresh

The only thing better than lunch with new friends is lunch with new friends at Baja Fresh. Karsten and I got to meet and have lunch with , and we were both thoroughly charmed. We had a fun, lively conversation

Kate ONeillNovember 23, 2004 Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Still life with exclamation points

Three-day work week! One day down! Two to go! Looking forward to lunch with tomorrow! (OK, that’s enough with the bangers. Too… perky. Giving me a headache.) Think I’ll go see the lovely and talented Wendy Jans at French Quarter

Kate ONeillNovember 22, 2004 Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

The “tell me how great I am” anti-meme

You know, the thing about that “tell me if you want me to tell you how great you are” meme is that it seems pretty weird asking to be complimented. Instead, I randomly chose three names from my friends list

Kate ONeillNovember 21, 2004 Uncategorized 12 Comments Read more

500 greatest songs of all time?

Rolling Stone magazine has put out a list of the “500 greatest songs of all time,” although upon closer inspection they mean the 500 greatest rock ‘n’ roll songs of the rock ‘n’ roll era. But no matter: it’s a

Kate ONeillNovember 20, 2004 Uncategorized 8 Comments Read more

What are the most popular interests among my friends?

Another fun meme: what are the most popular interests among my friends? Popular interests among wordygrrl’s friends 1. bisexuality (38) 11. polyamory (23) 2. reading (34) 12. cooking (21) 3. music (30) 13. feminism (20) 4. wombats (28) 14. computers

Kate ONeillNovember 14, 2004 Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

How common are my interests?

Wow. As a content classification geek, I find this really cool:

Kate ONeillNovember 14, 2004February 6, 2015 Web Stuff 3 Comments Read more
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