[source] If you like: Nick Drake, Bon Iver, Ray Lamontagne, Brett Dennen Then let me introduce: Alexi Murdoch The forerunner of my weekend morning playlists, Alexi Murdoch may just have the most powerfully soothing voice around. London-born and Scottish and Greek bred, the singer/songwriter has been featured in The OC and Garden State and more … Continue reading »
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The 10 Things That Make Me Happy Award
Thank you very much to Hope Chella and Fashionable Road for each thinking of La Vie Boston for this happy award. THE RULES 1.) When you have received this award you must thank the person that awarded you this in the new post. 2.) Name the 10 things that make you happy. 3.) Pass this … Continue reading »
The Rain Comes Down Like A Victory, In Sheets Of Shining Memory
[source] [source] [funny source] Never have I ever walked outside in as torrential a rainstorm as I did today. Peace, Title from “Rain City” by Turin Brakes Continue reading »
You Gotta Hear This One Song, It’ll Change Your Life I Swear
The best of iTunes Celebrity Playlists! Ben Gibbard’s Picks: “Gold in the Air of Summer” by Kings of Convenience “On Peak Hill” by Stars Drew Barrymore’s Picks: “These Days” by Nico “Y Control” by Yeah Yeah Yeahs Alexis Bledel’s Picks: “So Says I” by The Shins “Al otro lado del rio” from Los Diarios Motocicletas … Continue reading »
(500)Days of Summer: An Intellectual Review
[source] The movie is about a man named Tom and a woman named Summer and their days in and out of love. But as the narrator warns at the start of the film: “This is a boy meets girl story. It is not a love story.” Joseph Gordon Levitt plays Tom: a twenty-something whiling away … Continue reading »
A Movie Script Ending
Here’s a lovely little montage of my favorite movie quotations from some of my favorite films. Garden State “OK, so… so… sometimes I lie. I mean, I’m weird, man. About random stuff too, I don’t even know why I do it. It’s like… it’s like a tick, I mean sometimes I hear myself say something … Continue reading »
