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Dyatlov Pass Incident

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:28:00 +0000

What began as a recreational skiing journey to the top of an obscure mountain in the Urals, would soon take a turn for the bizarre. Before the end of a day in February of 1959, 9 people would be dead for inexplicable reasons, and one woman would be missing her tongue. Thus is a very vague summary of what has become known as the "Dyatlov...

The Enigma Variations

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 03:40:00 +0000

[b]When Edward Elgar wrote the Enigma Variations...each song was dedicated to a friend.
'Nimrod' is a favorite of mine, it moves me. It makes me think of a time when war was still romantic, of men writing letters to loved ones back home, in rainy trenches in foreign lands far from home.
Elgar dedicated 'Nimrod' to a friend that...

The Suzuki Unisynth

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 19:24:00 +0000

[b]I hazz a Suzuki Unisynth....wtf is that you ask?

Not too different from the Casio DG20....which the band "Flight of the Concords" uses.
I can't play it for shit, but it's a funny oddball instrument nonetheless. It was made in the eighties, in Japan. There are no strings on the neck...

Artist Profile: Michael Giacchino

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 06:32:00 +0000

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Rise of teh Machines!!!!

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:21:00 +0000

Gee.........we sure have become dependent on technology.....for everything! I mean, it's not such a bad thing I guess....unless you've ever seen 'Maximum Overdrive' starring Emilio Estevez!
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I think one of my favorite parts of the movie is this one: maximum overdrive- atm scene...

Headshot: The Story of Simo HÃ¤yhÃ¤

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:15:00 +0000

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