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song of the day: wise up / aimee mann
word of the day: metonymy / the substitution of a word denoting an attribute or adjunct of a thing for the denoting the thing itself (like in "do you want a KLEENEX?" or let's get a COKE {as a reference to all soda generically...}
monk of the day: tanja, desiree, rinus (holland)

the secret

song of the day: Crying (that version in Mulholland Drive where the chick sings it acapella)
word of the day: Dol / unit for measuring intensity of pain
monk of the day: Will Bueche (gasho)

up till three a.m. last night hanging sheet rock. i managed to almost get the other side of the studio all rocked. it's kind of difficult lifting those big sheets when you're skinny, maladroit, and sleepy. the little Dane that could...

Stephen Colbert

song of the day: true colors / Cyndi Lauper
word of the day: hooroosh / a cry or noise of excitement or confusion
monk of the day: Dave Tolmie (mr., you rule. gasho....)

feeling better, thanks...

song of the day: china girl / david bowie
word of the day: abecedarian pertaining to the order of the alphabet; rudimentary
monk of the day: jesus

sleepless in stu-addled

song of the day: Lonely At The Top / Randy Newman (from his Sail Away CD)
word of the day: Echolalia / the meaningless repitition of words and phrases, especially as a sign of schizophrenia; repetition of speech by a child learning to talk.
monk of the day: Ara (my daughter)

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