Sinister: hey white boy, what'choo doin' up town?

[erik.]

finally someone with a  decent taste in music.
you made half my day. thanks.

/eka





> -----Original Message-----
> From: amy.longcore at xxx.com 
> [mailto:amy.longcore at ch.novartis.com] 
> Sent: den 28 februari 2002 02:50
> To: sinister at missprint.org
> Subject: Sinister: hey white boy, what'choo doin' up town?
> 
> 
> it's not advisable to listen and sign along with
> the velvet underground at work.
> people suspect you are either:
> 
> a) on drugs
> b) about to do drugs
> c) singing such things because you can't wait to get home and do drugs
> 
> my friend david sends me nice e-mails while i work.
> here are some of todays gems:
> 
> "DID I HAPPEN TO MENTION THAT I HAVE YOUR BELLE AND SEBBY TICKET???"
> 
> on seeing Ben Folds last night:
> "And then later he told this story of a concert in England 
> where he kept fucking with the audience.  Everytime he'd hear 
> someone talking during a song, he'd just stop and ask them if 
> they'd please keep it quiet.  Then he'd start all over.  
> Eventually he got to the point where he'd slow down and play 
> quietly, just to listen for some sign that someone was 
> talking.  But after a while, the audience learned and there 
> was absolute silence.  He called this "the night I made 
> England my bitch."
> 
> david looks like ben folds and says to me, jokingly,
> "Do you want to fuck him too?"
> david doesn't like boys "like that" tho.
> me thinks it's the whole "he looks like me" thing
> that gets him going. i'm pretty sure he didn't mean
> that i wanted to EFF HIM. nope. friend.
> 
> "Dear Amy,
> 
> I'm alone and I'm outside your house...
> 
> Love,
> David"
> 
> we've been having these massive smiths lyric sharing binges 
> as of late. simple emails saying...
> 
> "and the pain was enough to make a shy bald budhist reflect 
> and plan a mass murder" or "i said that's nothing you should 
> hear me play piano!"
> 
> you get the idea.
> i can't seem to get through to him, though.
> it is my belief that a smiths lyric should not
> be quoted without the use of an exclamation point
> at the end.
> the exclamation point fits the thrust and accomplishment
> of the words. the pitiful, yet somehow empowering, words.
> 
> "the rain falls hard on a humdrum town
> this town has dragged you down!"
> 
> "i crack the whip! you skip! but you deserve it!"
> 
> "you could meet somebody who really loves you!"
> 
> 
> see, isn't that better?
> i think so.
> 
> so, if you get a random email from me with some faintly 
> familiar words containing an exclamation point at the end, 
> please do not worry for my sanity, i'm just having a moment, 
> and want to share it with you.
> 
> 
> Jason cats said:
> "I got my B+S tickets in the mail a couple of days ago along 
> with a friend's wedding invitation out of town for that same 
> day.  After much deliberation, I decided that a friend who 
> would schedule their wedding on a Belle and Sebastian concert 
> date is really no friend at all."
> 
> kudos to you, mr.pajamas! see you there, then!
> as you may have read above, my friend david is the holder of 
> one of my belle and sebastian tickets. this would be to the 
> chicago show. my tickets to the detroit show came to my 
> parents house this saturday. my mother was more than happy to 
> call that day and say, "hey sis, i got some concert tickets 
> in the mail, i'm thinking dad and i will go! i haven't heard 
> much of this belle and sebastian, but we could sure use the 
> night out..." silly mommy! i've since snatched the tickets 
> from her, thank you. i do plan on making her a b&s mix one of 
> these days tho. i think she could use some "we rule the 
> school", and such in her life.
> 
> 
> those of you who witnessed my insanity in #sinister last 
> night will be happy to know that all my keyboard keys at home 
> now work, except for the "m". something will be done about 
> this. it was fun to be forced to come up with a new language 
> tho. if you would call it that...
> 
> um. i'm going to have a cigarette now.
> this was a very pointless post.
> i just wanted to say stuff.
> 
> and
> 
> i wanted to say, "yeah, what he said", as jason also
> again mentioned a chicago meetup.
> i've actually only heard from a couple of you about the show. 
> so, you either
> a) hate me and want me to die
> b) just want to go to the show and not eff around with sini people
> c) don't know what the hell you are doing
> d) know i'd be better off keeping to myself :)
> 
> fine. i'll just wear my lampshade and look at my ben folds' 
> look-alike friend and sing along.
> 
> 
> ooh oooh oooh! archel FINALLY got the rachels tape!
> we're well on our way now!
> i was worried i was the end of the rachels line and
> ruined it for everyone! *whew*
> 
> bye,
> amy
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