Underwater Moonlight by The Soft Boys is just as good as everybody has always said it was.   How have I been a jangle-pop devotee this long, without ever hearing this?  In the future, I clearly need to listen more closely to Remi's advice. It's the sort of album that makes me think albums as albums might still make a tiny bit of sense. _
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10:42:44 AM, Saturday 20 December 2008

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when I submit a post, I'm getting an internal error, so I think I haven't submitted it. Also, unable to edit posts. _
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12:07:28 PM, Thursday 18 December 2008

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12:06:00 PM, Thursday 18 December 2008

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12:03:51 PM, Thursday 18 December 2008

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MFCU:  Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.  Pronounced MuFuCU.   Used in context:  there's a fraud case, The OIG is involved, the MuFuCUs are involved, and we're bringing RICO charges.

 

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12:03:43 PM, Thursday 18 December 2008

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0%?  I have a strangely vivid memory of reading about when Japan did this, in the computer lab at St. Johns.   It's strange, being manipulated so directly by the government.  The federal reserve is adjusting our house-buying budget. _
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08:31:08 PM, Tuesday 16 December 2008

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Today I am glad that my brother did not get his way, and that I am not named Benjamin Button. _
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