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Archive for November, 2008

26 Nov, 2008

Soundpool

Posted by: mts In: music

Dif Juz performing “Hu” live in 1985. Happy Thanksgiving!

26 Nov, 2008

Programming Note

Posted by: mts In: self promotion

On this week’s radio program I’ll be joined by my good pal Ned. Last year was a ton of fun, so I hope you can tune in. Who knows what will happen this year!
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25 Nov, 2008

Loud & Local

Posted by: mts In: Uncategorized

Over the weekend not only did I DJ a pretty amazing house party (where the floor shook so much, I had people holding the turntables to dampen the vibrations), but I received a fairly incredible listener email as well. So I’m flyin’ high right now.
Anyway, I’ve been thinking a lot about what all of you [...]

19 Nov, 2008

Busy, Doing, Nothing

Posted by: mts In: general

Over the weekend I had the strangest thing happen to me. An acquaintance was introducing me to another person, and when it came to tell this person what I did, they stumbled.
“You used to book shows, write — I guess all you do is a radio show now?”
I shrugged my shoulders. I’ve never been [...]

10 Nov, 2008

This Is A Post 4 Living In A Fulltime Era

Posted by: mts In: internet| local

Friday my regular slot on WPRB was pre-empted for sports (OH HAI), so I managed to plow through a pile of coursework. The amount of work, and the speed at which it was completed is exhilarating. (I used to think I was a fast reader, then I came to grad school felt like I was [...]

07 Nov, 2008

Hitten

Posted by: mts In: mp3blog

I can’t tell if I’m in love or just swayed by the hype, but Those Dancing Days is on heavy rotation lately. Is it a bad thing that I can’t differentiate between emotion and persuasion, or more specifically, is it about refusing either? Does it even matter at all? Should I embrace this, gulp, liminality? [...]

07 Nov, 2008

Saturday: BarCampPhilly!

Posted by: mts In: internet| local

Yes, I registered for BarCampPhilly; I’ll be doing some intermittent blogging about it tomorrow. Will you be there? Drop me a line in the comments.

04 Nov, 2008

We Did.

Posted by: mts In: general



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  • mts: Credit where credit is due: Michael Tom made the awesome album cover.
  • crossedoutand: Hey Maria--it's Thomson. If you have the time, I'd like to read these things. The 1st, 3rd, and 4th sound good, but the lack of a "sunny day" prefi
  • mts: Pantone 292?
  • jonsolomon: If this is 1/3 as good as the TAD documentary, color me psyched. Wait, what is the pantone color for psyched?
  • nicklas: I used to have this problem too, but in reverse. Because of my working class values from my upbringing I couldn't introduce myself without thinking wa

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