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Dino Jr is playing a show at a clothign store in Boston in June. I think it is a tie-in with the sneakers they designed for Nike:

Did you see his slide into Pedroia in the 8th? Pretty cheap ...

As is Boston's ...

When my cousin died (at the age of 23) two of his band-mates played it at the funeral. It was not a great version but it brought the entire church to tears.

That was my first thought, too.

You are correct. Finished it last night.

Technically he would be wrong. And I am sure the 8 million residents of NYC would disagree too.

I strongly recommend getting I Often Dream of Trains as soon as you can ...

My bad ...

John Cale's version is in the first Shrek movie (but Buckley's version is on the soundtrack).

The data is a year old but it tells a different story: Crime rates in Cambridge last year were at their lowest in over 40 years, according to the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) 2005 Annual Crime Report released online Wednesday. The 3,814 serious crimes indexed by the report represented a 12 percent decrease from 2004. Although the numbers of murders and rapes went up

That's been in my CD player at home for about a week.

Arlington representing! (And born and raised in Cambridge ...)

Someone told me that when you get a bad song stuck in your head, start singing Led Zeppelin's Kashmir. It usually works for me.

I was going to give the exact same answer. More than any other REM album it reminds me of a very specific time and place.

At Newbury Comics (in Boston) I got the CD, DVD, and two song single for $17.99.

Started this last night. It's pretty grim so far ...

But what a freakin' ending!

What? I never knew such a thing existed. I'll have to track it down ...

I am partial to Changing of the Guards.

That strikeout/pickoff double play in the first was pretty sweet.

Zen Arcade New Day Rising Flip Your Wig Candy Apple Grey Warehouse And those were all recorded within a three year period ...

Robyn Hitchcock - I Often Dream of Trains

For me it is every 2/13 ...