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:( ON A BLUE NOTE Got to watch the Blue Rats Friday night. As I listened to them sing about lost love, rant about life, and occassionally yell out their frustrations, I realized that I could've been a blues singer. And with those same prerequisites, I could also find work as a death metal vocalist. Maybe... in an alternate universe. And in that parallel existence, I'd end up with a legion of fangirls who'd love me and cry for my songs. But they'd never ever want to hear me sing happy songs. So I'd have to remain blue for all eternity, until I get sick of all the success and decide to become a popstar, by which time I'd be too old to join a boy band and end up writing about my failed career which becomes the number of song in the charts overnight. Yeah :)
Smells like Teen Dollars Young Ancient One??? Teen Thor??? Interesting ideas, but just makes me wonder if this is all an attempt to manufacture their own SMALLVILLE. Then there's Manga Sabrina . Which also makes me wonder, if the publishers of Archie's decided to revamp their whole comic book line and have Archie and the gang drawn in manga-style, would fans be happy or go berserk?
A funny thing happened on my way to the SIGLO book launch... Telly texted that she was able to get us tickets to LOTR: THE RETURN OF THE KING. (sorry guys!) Well, despite the rave reviews, I didn't like it as much as I liked LOTR: TWO TOWERS. Felt like it was more of the same. But at the end of it, felt sad... sad that it was the end of a wonderful, fantastic, grand adventure and that it won't happen again next year. It was like getting together with the same bunch of friends for the past three years and going through all that... and now it's over. Goodbye. Won't see you again. You go through four years of high school and four years of college, become good friends, share some interesting adventures, go through so much hardship and trials, and at the end of it, you all part ways. Well, you try to meet up whenever you can, but some reason or another that doesn't always happen. The group is never complete. The group is never the same. Some have to tak