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Reliving My Sad And Awkward Youth

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Damn, Bitter Betty reminds me that 33 years ago this summer I was staying in Las Vegas and my dad took the family to see Jaws before he and my mom went to the casinos. (Heh. It’s true. It was a different world.) But we had a good time. No, we did.

Touch me not...or, well, you can if you want to.

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Tonight on the way to Dairy Queen, as I was rubbing sanitizer into my hands and mumbling something about not being able to stand shaking hands with so many people, my mom accused me of having a phobia and being "weird." While I didn't really appreciate that (though I'm certainly no stranger to accusations of weirdness), I must admit there's something to it.

I’m Antsy

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One weird side-effect of the whole house-hunting thing has been witnessing people’s weirdness about the Butcher.  And, honestly, I can’t decide if it’s weirdness about the Butcher or weirdness about money.  Maybe a little of both.

Review: R.E.M. Accelerate

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Kick it out on the dancefloor like you just don't care!

After spending an inordinate amount of time writing some sub-Meltzer piece about how Accelerate is the perfect mid-life crisis album reflecting how time speeds up as one's metabolism slows down I decided not to inflict such weirdness on the world.

Supranational history lesson:

1984/85 discovered this hot combo from Athens, GA by way

Hamas Propaganda

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You really need to check out this Hamas TV propaganda. Via Little Green Footballs:

Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 10:56:52 am PST
Hamas TV continues churning out sick, weird, genocidal propaganda; here’s their creative effort to welcome George W. Bush to the Middle East, featuring a comic book villain voice ranting in broken English for some reason.

Oxford town, Oxford town; or, my day trip of friendship, regret, and affirmation

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My bff Erin and I wanted to go to California. We started to plan a trip over Christmas and thought it might actually happen this year. We kind of have a history of this sort of thing--we've been planning a New Orleans trip since we were undergrads (she's been, I haven't), and we've also dreamed up (thus far) imaginary trips to Samoa, Ukraine, and Ireland. To our credit, we've made it several places together during the course of our decade

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