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Erik T.

The Hold Steady At First Ave. Tonight, Mercury Music Prize Shortlist Announced

So, I think I've sufficiently recovered from Sunday's late night Fleet Foxes show, and now it's on to tonight's very sold out Hold Steady show at First Avenue. I'll always consider these guys to be a local band, since many of them grew up here, and their songs are so steeped in Twin City references....

Matushka Elizabeth

Memory Eternal, Kevin (Zechariah)!

Departed this life on Sunday, July 20th, 2008 - Feast Day of the Prophet Elijah - You will be greatly missed! To see the photos from his burial at Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery in Kendalia, Texas, see: Orthodox Christian Burial - Photos of Kevin's burial service....

ROSS HEAVEN: SHAMANISM

ROSS HEAVEN: SHAMANISM... THE HEALING WORK OF THE SIN EATER

ROSS HEAVEN: SHAMANISM

ROSS HEAVEN: SHAMANISM... THE HEALING WORK OF THE SIN EATER

In the County of Hereford was an old Custom at Funerals, to hire poor people, who were to take upon them all the Sins of the party deceased… The manner was that when a Corpse was brought out of the house and laid on the Bier; a Loaf of bread was brought out and delivered to the Sin-eater over the...

Robbbiedobbbie

Oh, for f*#^'s sake! Shouldn't SOMEONE know the answer to this? Amazing.

I went to the cemetery this morning to order the grave marker for my Mom. It's a nice cemetery, but it's under "new" management and they're hungry for $$$ like everyone else, so they're selling-selling-selling. But that's another story for another post (on byrondarius), later in the week. Anyway,...