R.S. #81 - 2009, and feelin' fine!

It's the last day of 2008! It is also, somehow, the first day of 2009...weird. I never will get used to all this "time shifting." Ryn and I cover all manner of interesting topics, and play some songs by my favorite bands of 2008. Enjoy!

Song 1: All Night - Countdown Quartet (from Party With! The Countdown Quartet)
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• Toxoplasmosis/Giant Microbes
• Trader Joe's 2008 Vintage Ale
• That shit is pajamas!
• We don't think our baby will be a Xenomorph!
• Clockwork Ball and Lemming Malloy

Song 2: Don't Act Like Prey - Lemming Malloy (from Avalauncer EP)
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• Rocky IV, the best Cold War/Christmas movie of all time?
• Which movies will you always watch the rest of?
• Which is worse: Rocky V or Star Trek V? Discuss.
• Fringe VS Eleventh Hour (here's a hint, one sorta sucks and one does not)
• CANCELED: Pushing Daisies and Dirty Sexy Money
• MOVING: Scrubs
• DISAPPOINTING: Heroes
• We explain that we are old and don't want to watch TV on our computers.
• Dexter and the problem with High-Def

Song 3: Broken Heartbeats Sound Like Breakbeats - Los Campesinos! (from Hold On Now, Youngster)
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• Goodreads.com
• Asimov and his short-sighted far future
• Sookie Stackhouse novels and True Blood
• Ryn's bizzare vampire-phobia seems to have passed.
• Read! Darwinia
• Reading! More Information Than You Require
• About To Read! Corrupted Sciene/Discarded Science
• Why Ryn doesn't like comics anymore.
• DC Comics Encyclopedia and On the Origin of Species: Illustrated Edition
• Star Wars prequels revisited
• Name our robot...LAST CALL!
• I Like Turtles

Song 4: I Like Turtles - Zombies! Organize!! (from Before It's Too Late)