The Pagan Science Monitor

(*) Listening to ... (**) Reading ... (***) Feelin'..., late afternoon Central time, Sunday

Severn:
(*) Whitesnake blasting on the juke box in the bar downstairs.
(**) Dogeared copy of Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat missing last pages, found in room when i moved in.
(***) A little defensive, you guys! I am not contributing to the despoiling of anything. Stop with all that hate email.

(*)Listenin' to ... (**) Thinkin' / feelin' ... (state of the union, part 5)

What T.P.S.M. writers & friends are listening to & thinking / feeling, post SOTU:
Severn:
(*) Soldier 2 Soldier, Stic.Man & Young Noble, 2006
(**) Does the health insurance you get as a politican cover self-inflicted clapping injuries?

(*) Listening to... (**) Reading... (***) Feelin'..., late p.m., New Year's Day, 2007

Severn:
(*): The Wind, Warren Zevon, 2003.
(**) The White Goddess, Robert Graves. London: Faber & Faber, 1959.
(***): Pregnant with contradiction. Example: "Wow, this is a sublime and subtle work of genius. Huhn, I wonder if this first edition I picked up for a quarter at a garage sale might be worth somethin' on eBay?"

(*) Listening to..., (**) Reading..., (***) Feelin'..., Thu., 12-28, late p.m.

What T.P.S.M. writers are listening to, reading, and feelin', Thu. 12-28:.
Severn:
(*) Cobra Starship.
(**) Excerpt from Mumbo Jumbo, in The Reed Reader, Basic Books, 2000.
(***) Excited to be joining this e-zine...

(*) Listening to..., (**) Reading..., (***) Feeling..., Mon. 11-20, evening

Lars Din:
(*) Radiohead on Dr. Yo's internet radio station
(**) About IP routing & network address translation
(***) A touch of melancholy, body slightly under the weather, spirit awaiting motivation to clean house. Leaving for Cali tomorrow.

Rusty O'Toole:
(*) Damien Rice
(**) Conjugating Spanish verbs
(***) Worn out.

Stein:
(*) You Could Have It So Much Better, Franz Ferdinand, 2005
(**) Yesterday's Sunday New York Times, and just now noticing no Book Review or Magazine!
(***) Singled out, in the whole universe, for grievous maltreatment by the Powers That Be. Also, obsessed with Franz Ferdinand.

Tags: Lars Din, Radiohead, IP routing, network address translation, Damien Rice, chaos, Franz Ferdinand.

(*) Listening to..., (**) Reading..., (***) Feelin'..., Wed. 11-15, p.m.

Starry Decisive:
(*) "Pure Disco III," bought on credit card while watching late-night T.V., extremely loud, trying for another noise complaint.
(**) Critical Race Feminism: A Reader, 2d edition, Adrienne K. Wing, (ed.), 2003: NYU Press, 480 pp. (paperback).
(***) Like you need to ask? Time for some Jagermeister! (After i finish the Kathleen Cleaver reading).

No other T.P.S.M. co-bloggers responded to L2/R/F' queries this p.m.

Tags: Disco, Critical Race Theory,  feminism, Jagermeister.

(*) Listening to... (**) Reading... (***) Feelin'..., Sun. night, 11-12

Starry Decisive:
(*) "Instinct," Strike Anywhere, on Google Video.
(**) Nothing, obviously, see above.
(***) A bit worried. Nobody else on the blog is speaking to me right now. It may have something to do with this explosion of sarcasm.

Tags: Strike Anywhere, 9/11, conspiracy theory.

(*) Listening to ... (**) Reading ... (***) Feelin'..., Sat. 11-11, late morning

D.J. 6:
(*) The Spell of Retribution, The Chasm, 2004.
(**) Nothing. Gleefully shopping. (Shut up, don't make me feel guilty.)
(**) Ecstatic.

Dr. Eek:
(*) Unintelligible monologue by 2-time nominee for Most Obstreperous Teenager in the Whole World.
(**) Attempting to read a mind; mixed results.
(***) Are those actual words?

Starry Decisive:
(*) Show Your Bones, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, 2006.
(**) Nothing. Blogging.
(***) The grownups are away: Time to take ova' this blog!

Stein:
(*) Probably nothing; rumored to be in library; doesn't have iPod.
(**) Junk & stuff to rebutt 9/11 conspiracy theorists (though why in the world anyone would want to bother is a mystery).
(***) Who cares?! I already said, no sensible people will be on this blog today!

Tags: The Chasm, Death Metal, ESP, skepticism, conspiracy theories.

(*) Listening to ... (**) Reading ... (***) Feelin'..., Fri. 11-10, late p.m.

Starry Decisive:
(*) "Rock for Choice" concert bootleg cassette, c. 1991, don't know what show or where; has long L7 set! (Their official site is here but you can skip it.)
(**) The Rational Radical.
(***) Spoiling for a fight.

Stein:
(*) Amnesiac, Radiohead, 2001.
(**) Everything on-line about Malachi Ritscher.
(***) Desolate.

(*) Listening to ... (**) Reading ... (***) Feelin' ..., Sat. 11-4, early evening

D.J. 6:
(*) Incantation, live at The Nite Cap Lounge, Northwest Side of Chicago.
-- Busted! This show was last night! D.J. 6 didn't report in till after Noon today. --
(**) Labels of empty beer bottles.
(***) Got my man by my side, where he belongs, not in the hospital.

Starry Decisive:
(*) You Could Have It So Much Better, Franz Ferdinand, 2005.
(**) Minds.
(***) Less irate than this time Friday, but still gonna post blogs, "Why it was a rough week," and "What am i doin' on this blog?!" Time for Jagermeister.

Stein:
(*) The Wind, Warren Zevon, 2003.
(**) Still with the Bob Woodward book! (Memo to self: Read more, blog less.)
(***) Cognitive dissonance is only a sensation, nothing more.

Technorati tags: Death Metal, Incantation, Franz Ferdinand, ESP, Jagermeister, Warren Zevon, Bob Woodward, cognitive dissonance.