Category Archives: Music

Artists and the Free Market: The Snuzz Story

Posted on September 19, 2009 by kimetime

Just over a week ago, I had the good fortune of attending Snuzzfest at Local 506 in Chapel Hill. Snuzz, a.k.a Britt Harper Uzzell, is a beloved North Carolina singer/songwriter/guitarist. I first saw him perform some time around the turn of the millenium at … Continue reading →

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Wave of Mutilation: GRE remix

Posted on August 22, 2009 by kimetime

I just registered for the GRE again.  I’ve taken it, but it’s been more than five years, too long for universities to accept.  I think it’s all a scam: kickbacks and so forth.  Just like textbooks, a subject I’ll save … Continue reading →

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Hey Baby, It’s the 4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2008 by kimetime

I’ll have to say so far that the holiday is coming together nicely, due to the not insignificant fact that my wife and I slept really late — 9:30, woo hoo — and then got totally jacked on coffee and … Continue reading →

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Depressed About No Depression

Posted on June 11, 2008 by kimetime

I’m bummed. Really bummed. The beautiful, thoughtful, entertaining and award-winning magazine of Americana music, No Depression, is throwing in the towel after more than ten years of publishing. Although the editors say that they will continue to maintain — and … Continue reading →

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Bye Bye Bo Diddley

Posted on June 9, 2008 by kimetime

Legendary guitar player Bo Diddley died two days ago at age 79. Here at Bourbon and Ginger, we’d like to pay our respects. So, respect. Rest in peace, Mr. Diddley.

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