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Video Aphorism: The Pogues, “Lullaby of London”

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

The Pogues, “Lullaby of London, Live at Town & Country, St. Patrick’s Day, 1988.
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aph·o·rism (f-rzm)
n. 1. A tersely phrased statement of a truth.
n. 2. A post in an irregularly-updated series on the Chicago Typewriter weblog.

Picture Aphorism: Kids at the Obama Rally

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, IL.
I didn’t take these pictures, but I sure wish I did. They are from a thread on Fark.com.
If anyone knows who took the pictures or who the people in it are, please let me know!

Video Aphorism: The Rolling Stones, “Tumbling Dice”

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

The Rolling Stones, performing “Tumbling Dice” live in 1972.
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aph·o·rism (f-rzm)
n. 1. A tersely phrased statement of a truth.
n. 2. A post in an irregularly-updated series on the Chicago Typewriter weblog.

Spelling Bee Heros

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Ok, just one hero, but he’s awesome nevertheless.

Spelling Bee Blooper - Watch more free videos
UPDATE: Apparently, this kid won the whole dang thing. Awesome.

Wilco: Jesus, etc.

Sunday, June 10th, 2007

This is a recording someone on YouTube made of Wilco performing one of the most beautiful songs ever written, Jesus, etc.
This show was Lollapalooza 2006, at Grant Park in Chicago. I’m there, someone off to the left about a couple hundred feet.
Two quick notes:
1) This was performed on Jeff Tweedy’s 11th wedding anniversary with […]

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