Meep’s Musings

Archive for February, 2008

This is an experiment: I discovered imeem (I have no idea what that means, but I suppose it has something to do with music), and you can listen to lots of cool songs. So let’s try this with two new ohrwurms: “K.i.s.s.e.s” by Bent and “Love song” by Sara Bareilles.

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You’ve certainly read all about this year’s winners and losers (no surprises as far as I’m concerned…) so now let’s discuss what everyone really wants to know: who did a major fashion faux-pas, who looked good, who should have looked in the mirror before leaving the house and who should have listened to the tiny voices in their ears saying “orange is not your colour!”. I present thee - the Oscar arrivals!

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My newest discovery: Feist, a Canadian singer-songwriter, who was featured on “The L Word” recently - that’s how I noticed her. Definitely worth a listen!

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This upbeat song called “Worst Case Scenario” by the Hoosiers reminds me of an 80s classic whose name I can’t remember for the life of me - something with cats…? Does anybody know?

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Paul Buchman: What’s the big deal with Valentine’s Day? It’s a made-up holiday. Nobody even knows who this St. Valentine guy was.
Jamie Buchman: He was a Roman priest who defended the Christians and was beheaded by Claudius II on February 14, 269 A.D.
(from ‘Mad About You’)

On this note, happy Valentine’s Day to you, especially if you’re single ;)!

Grammy time! Despite making more headlines with changing hair colours, incarcerated husbands and substance abuse than with her music, Amy Winehouse has managed to snatch 5 of the Grammy music awards. Congrats!

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