Monthly Archives: May 2011

Things I Like: Okkervil River (part 2)

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

< Part 1 Sleep and Wake Up Songs (Amazon iTunes), Black Sheep Boy Appendix (Amazon iTunes), Golden Opportunities Mixtape (download link), The President’s Dead (iTunes), and Mermaid (iTunes) By now my like of Okkervil River was enough that I sought … Continue reading →

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Okkervil River Song

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

One more of these. Like I said in my revisiting here, this is the last song on Okkervil River’s first album, Don’t Fall in Love with Everyone You See. One morning shortly after I picked up the CD I was … Continue reading →

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Things I Like: Okkervil River (part 1)

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

I had a hard time deciding on a topic for this second to last Things I Like for now. I’d always planned for the last week to be a long-ish post about Okkervil River. This one was going to be … Continue reading →

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Seas Too Far to Reach

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

I wasn’t going to do any more of these song + lyrics posts, especially for Okkervil River. The last thing I’d want to do is rob someone of their chance to listen to these songs with an open mind and … Continue reading →

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Things I Like: My Kids’ Movie Collection

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

Pictured below is our collection of DVDs and Blu-rays that are not packed up for an impending move. We sold or gave away a lot of our previous collection’s cruft and the rest was packed away. A couple of exceptions … Continue reading →

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