The daily open thread which operates between 11 AM and 11 PM where you can talk about whatever besides politics and Minions
The beatings John Rzeznik will continue until more people sign up for headers. I stumbled on this video because I was trying to match beinggreen’s night thread, but it’s actually kind of cool. It’s from a now-obscure early 2000s DirecTV … Continue reading The Day Thread Feasts On Goo Goo Dolls
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“Laying Blame” is a song originally written and performed by Sloan. It was covered by Eric’s Trip and released in 1993 as part of a split 7″ with Sloan (in a limited edition of 1,000 copies) to benefit CKDU-FM, a … Continue reading The Day Thread of Laying Blame
The International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters – or Polar Code – is, well, its parent entity the International Maritime Organization (IMO) does a fine descriptive job: The Polar Code is intended to cover the full range of … Continue reading The Polar Code Day Thread (03/22)
Japanese home furnishings/clothing/general-stuff chain Muji has for the last 25 years commissioned a series of mostly instrumental folk music albums from around the world to play as BGM (background music) in their stores. Continue reading The 03/21 Day Thread Plays In The Background While You Buy Some Storage Bins
Day Thread of Team Adidas Goodyear Racing Driving Shoes Gray/Orange I own a pair of these shoes. I was really happy to buy them. I think they look even better than the pictures. I’ve taken care of them and … Continue reading Day Thread of Team Adidas Goodyear Racing Driving Shoes Gray/Orange
Nothing, Gladys Knight. Sorry! Continue reading The 03/19 Day Thread Apologizes to Gladys Knight
It’s my birthday and my gift to you is to share my favorite record label, Colemine Records out of Loveland, OH. They say they specialize “in soulful sounds” and if that seems like something you might be into, I encourage … Continue reading Colemine Records Day Thread
I won’t be around much this afternoon, as I will be working on Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day parade! So here are a few facts about St Patrick and the parades still held all over the world on March 17th. And … Continue reading The St. Patrick’s Day Thread
Last September the popular and talented Japanese musician Aimyon (あいみょん) released her 5th album, Jealous of Cats (猫にジェラシー). For no good reason, I didn’t listen to it until this month, and I see now that I was really missing out! … Continue reading The 3/16 Day Thread is Jealous of Cats
Uche Nwaneri was an offensive guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2007 through the 2013 season. After being released by the Jaguars, he was signed by the Dallas Cowboys in 2014 but was released during training camp. He subsequently retired. … Continue reading Day Thread of Random Jacksonville Jaguars #2
The highest elevation in Armenia is the loftiest peak in the Lesser Caucusus, Mount Aragats, at 13,420 feet or 4,090 meters. Photo by: Armenak Margarian Its Wikipedia article is unusually lengthy and interesting compared with most of the peaks covered … Continue reading Day Thread of Highest Peaks: Mount Aragats, Armenia (03/14)
Is this song too much of a downer to be featured in an OT header? Probably. But it’s a great song, and I just listened to it three times in a row, and then I noticed that no one had … Continue reading Too Far Down, Day Thread
Seven weeks ago I began a header series on the 21st Century Pearl Jam albums, and we’ve finally made it to the band’s twelfth studio release, 2024’s Dark Matter. Continue reading The 03/12 Day Thread Hears Its Own Voice Rising
Not to be outdone, Roux, the caboose to Badger’s engine, Please don’t call us that. is two years old today! Roux — aka Roux La La, aka Rouxifer, aka President Rouxsevelt — is a phenomenal cat. She’s delightfully meme-able Forty … Continue reading You’ll Roux the Day Thread (3/11/25)
Hello! It’s the most magical day of the year: Badger Day! That’s right: Badger T. Badgerton is nine years old this day. mazel tov I procrastinated creating this thread, so, quickly, here are the Obligatory Baby Badger Pics: and here … Continue reading The Happy Badger Day Thread (3/10/25)
Closing in on 38 million views in just over two months and with a major label affiliation, this isn’t exactly “indie pop culture”…but it’s a damn cool song and a damn cool video. And the mixtape is good, too! If … Continue reading Denial Is a River in Day Thread
If I had a nickel for every time a hit musical had a song about ditching New York and running away to Santa Fe, well, I’d have two nickels, but still it’s weird that it happened twice. Continue reading We’ll Open Up A Restaurant In The 03/08 Day Thread And Also Hide From Pulitzer’s Goons There I Guess
I graduated from Senn High School in 1980. Located on Chicago’s North Side, Senn is a fairly typical inner-city public high school, except for the fact that a lot of famous and semi-famous people graduated from there. Today let’s look … Continue reading The 3/7 Day Thread Salutes Senn High Alum Clayton Moore
“It’s Morphin’ Time! Sabretooth Tiger!” Continue reading The (3/6) Trini Kwan Day Thread Fights the Mantis
After a seven-year gap from 2013’s Lightning Bolt, Pearl Jam released its 11th studio album, Gigaton, in 2020. Continue reading I’m In Love With The 03/05 Day Thread Cause It’s Out Of This World
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