Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Best of 2013

Dear Cubby Minders:

Apologies for a missive filed under deadline. Some wretched lung pox has neutralized the Deep Eddy post Christmas, we are gathering our strength for Ryan Seacrest, timidly.

We got new moves this annum.

Decisively, Jane's 2013 lego-pick-up-playlist:

Strange Magic
Party in the USA
Too Much Booty Shaking Going On
Ruin
Love Cats
What's in it for me? 
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For the EAGS

Genius intro VO:

http://www.avclub.com/video/gwar-covers-billy-ocean-93870


Questionably genius:



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uC4374TkNYo

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Heavy Rotation 2013 (new stuff)




1. Kurt Vile Waking on a Pretty Daze

2. Phosphorescent Muchacho

3. Deerhunter Monomania

4. Polvo Siberia

5. The Men New Moon

6. Parquet Courts Light Up Gold

7. Foxygen 21st Century Ambassadors of Weakness & Blah Blah Blah

8. Purling Hiss Water on Mars


Heavy Rotation 2013 (old stuff)

1. Nutcracker Highlights / Philharmonia / John Lanberry

2. Townes Van Zandt Live at the Old Quarter

3. Tom Waits Heart of Saturday Night

4. Guy Clark Old No. 1 

5. Drive Like Jehu s/t

6. Blitzen Trapper Wild Mountain Nation

7. Hoodoo Gurus Blow Your Cool 

8. DBs Like This
 
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Pretty Good Mix Tape:

"Best Friends" Palma Violets
"Light, Raking" Polvo
"Goldtone" Kurt Vile
"Toe Cutter / Thumb Buster" Thee Oh Sees 
"Comedians" Riverboat Gamblers
"Back to the Middle" Deerhunter
"Quotidian Beasts" Phosphorescent
"Hannah Hunt" Vampire Weekend
"R U Mine" Arctic Monkeys
"Ohm" YLT
"Born to Die" King Khan

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Best Live Music:

Tame Impala / Stubbs
Quicksand / FFFF
Mudhoney / Mohawk
Blitzen Trapper / Filling Station, Bozeman MT
KV w/ Sonny & the Sunsets / Mohawk
Phosphorescent / SXSJ
Iggy + Stooges / Mohawk
D Plan / FFFF (not really great, but good to catch up)
Riverboat Gamblers / Do512 Lounge
Thee Oh Sees & the Riverboat Gamblers / Slip Productions / MCJ Roof


Live Turds:

Wilco / ACL
Divine Shits / Stubbs
Drivin' & Cryin' / Do512 Lounge
 
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BY THE NUMBERS

ER visits: 1
Surgeries: 1
Crowns: 1
Cavities: 3
Major appliance failure: 2
Roladen Rolled: 110 units
Achievement in Bass Angling: 5 pounds
Roadtrip: 2200 miles
Nights in Natchez: 2
Movies seen in theater: 4
Snow Blizz: Wedding Cake

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BEST MEALS OF 2013

Rabbit & Dumplings @ Cochon
Beav's Chicken Tacos
Asada, Tacos on the Street, Sayulita
Pork Burger, City House
Peanuts and Plum Sour, Solera Brewery

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BEST NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE:

Stove by Whale in Mexico



XXXX


 
 
 
 








Friday, December 27, 2013

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Road Rage

 
Sorry for the lack of posting. We've pretty much gone instagram.
(click on links to the right if you're interested)

But here's what's been going on...

Introducing Birdie Beaver!  
(Margaret Burton Beaver, daughter to Josh and Mary Margaret)
July 2, 2013 
 

Somebody turned 5.
June 13, 2013
 
...and had a Fairy Gardening birthday party, natch.




 

Takes after her dad in the morning.
First casualty.

MA is almost 19 months old. Climbing, talking, obsessed with "bubba-fies"
 

And we had a little work done outside!

 

  
Finally, this is about to happen:


Sunday, July 7, 2013

Sayulita

Ages Late.
Evidence from the McKenna junket to Sayulita, MX. Part I perhaps.
Epic trip.
All McKennas represented, SF, PHX and TX versions.
Kids did great, parents in heaven.



En route. Flying 2.5 hours, to fly 2.5 hours.

View from the poop deck, morning after arrival.

Same view, slightly downward.

Front door, Casa Higuera.

Beach path.

And view from beach path.

Breakfasteers.

On the verge of beers.

Welcome dinner.

Toots.

The holding of the baby.

Dinner processional.

Lessons importing.

Poses.


Merdaughter.

Sunset on the taco town.

Sunset from the cerveza loading zone.


Iguana hatch.

Lizard brief.

Dinner at Casa Sofia.

Frijoles.

Hot dogs.

Movie night.
Encore.


Removing of chilluns from beer loading zone.

Post siesta.

Mom drink.

Tacos, on the street.


Eating dirt.

Looking for other dirt.

Blowing kisses.

Telling secrets.

Burying Brendan.

Look at these sailors.
The clutch.

Jack on fly.

Victory.

Additional victory.

Head of gray whale, before it rammed the Panga.

Arts, crafts, crayons.

Beautiful ladies.
FIN