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- The Vinyl Frontier
- - My first experiences listening to music may have been on cassettes (I really can't remember), but the earliest memories I have of listening…
  - gshellen answered on 09/08/2009
    
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- 'Infinite Jest' is no walk in the park
- - I'm still not even halfway through this behemoth (it's about 1,000 pages), but I started reading it as part of the Infinite Summer effo…
  - gshellen answered on 08/07/2009
    
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- Oakland to Nashville: The Superdrag pilgrimage
- - It was July of 2007. One day, I'd been listening to one of my all-time favorite bands, Superdrag, thinking, "I wonder if they'll e…
  - gshellen answered on 06/29/2009
    
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- I will, among other things, make use of my 'King of the Grill' apron this summer
- - eat some hot dogs
    
    I've only had one so far, at an A's v. Giants game at AT&T park, and it was unsatisfying. I rushed to purchase the first hot dog I …
  - gshellen answered on 06/29/2009
    
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- Born just too late to see Steve Martin as a jerk
- - Made just a couple of years before I joined the world of the living, this film has influenced my sense of humor in a way that I could never (an…
  - gshellen answered on 06/19/2009
    
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- A good friend needs to have a (good) video game system
- - a video game system
    
    I like to be entertained.
  - gshellen answered on 05/29/2009
    
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- I'm a dog person (not to be confused with a dog-person)
- - I've heard the argument that cat people are less dependent because their pets hate them, and that dog people are weak because dogs are frie…
  - gshellen answered on 05/08/2009
    
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- The shoes guaranteed to make a kid run faster and jump higher
- - My shoes tell people that I can run faster and jump higher. They also tell people that it is spring. And perhaps that I am a bargain shopper. …
  - gshellen answered on 05/05/2009
    
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- Crying = time to leave the party
- - someone is crying
    
    This is kind of a bummer.
  - gshellen answered on 04/20/2009
    
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- When I grow up, I don't want a business card
- - I hope that someday I won't need business cards. I'd like to be a working musician in some capacity, and maybe continue writing. But it…
  - gshellen answered on 04/13/2009
    
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- Keeping in touch from Fremont, CA to Hong Kong
- - When I was in elementary school, I had a number of friends move away from the Bay Area. I believe the farthest move was to Hong Kong, where my …
  - gshellen answered on 04/13/2009
    
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- A haiku about Pretty in Pink
- - Molly Ringwald pines John Hughes wastes 90 minutes Somewhere, a leaf falls
  - gshellen answered on 04/13/2009
    
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