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141: my beef with the strokes
In 2001, my mod/punk crew and I had a one-sided beef with five soon-to-be-famous people who had no idea who we were.
We lived in New Brunswick, NJ.
Those people turned out to be my future pals The Strokes.
It all started, as did a lot of...
141: fortunately, i have receipts.
a minor genius classified ad.
People occasionally ask what I do.
140 : the worst business decision i ever made
on invisible seasons, public identity, and the market value of a good backstory.
ONE : i should sold higher on my trauma bonds
139 : regular guys who ate sausage
the underground tax should still be enforced or how i learned to stop worrying and love guided by voices
i don’t think i’m alone in this but i had a nasty habit of actively avoiding or writing off bands because i don’t like their fanbases.
138 : minor genius clothing swap part 2 + RIP DTC
event announcement: come meet some friends and walk away with great pants + a short essay on the last time we got okey-doked into believing optimization was enough
ONE : minor genius clothing swap — second edition
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