Browsing archives for January 19th, 2009

Time To Dust This Off

Easily Amused, Fluff Stuff, Musical Interlude 19 January 2009 | 3 Comments

I posted this for the first time almost a year ago, at the height of primary season, and then posted it again right before the Democratic National Convention. Seeing as how it’s officially January 20th, 2009 (in my time zone at least), I thought we’d start Inauguration Day off right:

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Bear With Me

Uncategorized 19 January 2009 | 2 Comments

I’m working on a site redesign here at Moue that will hopefully get launched sometime this week. Don’t be surprised if you stop by here late at night and see something funky going on, layout wise. I’m truly learning this as I go so…..I may collapse the universe. My bad.

An Apology (Of Sorts) Over Gay Bishop Snub

LGBT, Obama Admin, Politics, Society & World 19 January 2009 | 3 Comments

HBO made it necessary for someone from the Obama side to speak up after the network shifted the blame of the exclusion of openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson from the telecast of the inaugural concert. 
Presidential Inaugural Committee communications director Josh Earnest got to do the speaking (and, yes, I got a mild chuckle out of [...]

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“I Have a Dream”

Civil Rights, Society & World 19 January 2009 | 0 Comments

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Gay Bishop Omitted from Inaugural Concert Broadcast

LGBT, Obama Admin, Politics, Society & World 19 January 2009 | 4 Comments

Large sections of the progressive community did not take well to Obama’s choice of Pastor Rick Warren for the inaugural invocation. It was then announced that Gene Robinson, an openly gay bishop, would be delivering an opening prayer before the inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial. A far smaller billing than Warren and it read [...]

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Indie Retailer of the Day: Twenty Nine 29

Indie Retailers, Jewelry, Paper Goods 19 January 2009 | 0 Comments

Twenty Nine 29 was recommended for an Indie Retailer spot by Cangrejero. The shop’s wares include handmade tin pressed cards, jewelry adorned with origami paper or crochet.  

Fanciful Notecards in Blue, 4 blank cards with envelope for $12.00

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Late Night Work Break: Jonathan Coulton

Fluff Stuff, Late Night Work Break 19 January 2009 | 0 Comments

I’m surprised that Acallidryas hasn’t done a LNWB on Jonathan Coulton yet, considering she was the one that introduced me to his music outside of the Portal theme song. 
Re: Your Brains is one of the best sing-along, bar songs I’ve ever heard. That it involves zombies just puts it on a higher level of artistic [...]

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