1. My new band, Our Friends Electric, is playing at the Big Horse tonight, just east of the Double Door on Milwaukee Ave. Show starts around 9, and they also serve tacos. So if you hate our music, hey: at least there are tacos.

2. We can put a man on the moon, but we can�t create a crossfade feature for the iPod?

3. Friendster-spam from amateur porn sites is the new email-spam from debt consolidation sites.

4. It seems I became a minor hero for some of my co-workers when I called in sick the day after the election. "Well, thanks, but I couldn�t have done it without a crushing wave of disappointment and a debilitating hangover."

5. Leah�s coming to town. Leah�s coming to town!

6. This morning on the train I read Jonathan Franzen�s new short story in the New Yorker, and it�s the only time I�ve laughed aloud to myself while using public transportation.

7. Downloading the previous night�s Daily Show with BitTorrent is the new getting tapes of last week�s Daily Shows from your mom in the mail.

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10. ... and finally, this.

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