Sir Stewart

Haa, I didn't even look at who started this, assuming it was peel. I thought you were responding to yourself! The Cure in 1986: My first concert ever.

I forgot about that Auster book and I'd been keeping up with him before that. The last couple were sort of dry, but not boring. I'm hooked on him though. My favorite is:

peel, all your Cure posts reassure me that we're still the same person.

There was a pretty good performance of that on Letterman.

Just finished the 33 1/3 Series book of Sign 'O' The Times. Would've been a more joyful read if the writer didn't feel the need to balance his superfanboyness by making fun of the pretty much the rest of Prince's catalogue. Now deciding whether to start A Confederacy of Dunces or In Cold Blood. I've never read either of them.

You think Albert Brooks will ever make another funny movie?

"luxuriating in the rock" Sexy.

I want that dude's career.

I'm gonna bring a sign to my next Wilco show that says "Halp Us John Carry!"

Yeah, I think so, too.

2020?

I nearly forgot he's one of my senators.

Happy Birthday!

What a joke.

Are all those real? Jesus.

Today's New Wilco Music Day. I'm catching up....good stuff, particularly Let's Not Get Carried Away.

Great post, Nonlinear Nonfiction. I'll add thanks for all those alternate takes and demos that give so much backstory to the official releases.

You lucky bastard.

He was talking about sarcasm, actually.

I actually think that campaign (the Swift Boat Veterans For Truth) was the #1 reason Kerry didn't get elected. Well, except for Diebold... As long as I'm posting in this thread I guess I should say: shut the fuck up, John Kerry. Please.