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Commute Shuffle
Long commute home last night. It took me an hour and a half to get from Point A to Point B. Falling asleep on various trains and busses. My music kept me company. Here is the iPod shuffle. The fun … Continue reading
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Tagged Bleu, Britney Spears, Elvis Presley, Everclear, Foo Fighters, Garth Brooks, Glee, James Taylor, Liz Phair, Madonna, Pat McCurdy, Prince, shuffle, The Beatles
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I Hear Cousins
My sister Siobhan got married this past weekend. We are all very happy. We love Ben. We love his family. It was a beautiful day for a wedding in Tiverton, Rhode Island, and Siobhan and Ben were married on a … Continue reading
Quelle Chanson, Non? by Brendan O’Malley
Today is the anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s suicide. A couple years ago, I asked my brother Brendan to write down an experience from his life, a story he had told me many times, one that I never got sick of … Continue reading
Purple Rain Redux
My brother Brendan, among his many talents and being a great dad, is also a fantastic writer. He is writing a series of essays on his blog now about great albums. It has been so so fun to watch what … Continue reading
“Top 25 Most Played Songs”
The best thing about the iPod playlist “Top 25 Most Played” is that you can’t hide who you are when you look at it. All is revealed. You may wish you were the kind of person who listened to Igor … Continue reading

