tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224Thu, 21 Apr 2011 20:56:51 +0000wakeboardinglife updatebox slideA Tahoe DepartureRandom NoiseCreative writing, memoirs, prose, and music writing/reviews...really just crap.http://random-noise.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (thomas)Blogger126125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-7628709252898636546Fri, 08 May 2009 15:35:00 +00002009-05-08T15:18:43.464-04:00<atom:summary>Yes, another infrequent update here on Random Noise, but here's a few photos and a video summary of my trip to the "BendOr" at Mt. Bachelor to visit friends. Enjoy, and trust me, there was a much smoother song fade out of the video at the end, but Blogger processing kind of killed it. Song is Iron & Wine's "The Trapeze Swinger". </atom:summary><enclosure type="video/mp4" url="http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=92e2ecb3fb5b3bf1&type=video%2Fmp4" length="0" /><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2009/05/yes-another-infrequent-update-here-on.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-KML1RPm8TQ/SgR5Uhj0UFI/AAAAAAAAABY/iXfdNeKrA-E/s72-c/ThomasAndrew_MtBachelor.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-6848510984917600610</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-30T16:58:58.750-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">A Tahoe Departure</category><title /><atom:summary>...somewhere along interstate 80 and every mile takes me further away and closer to a dream. I left early in the morning from my parent's home, well actually the Au pair's residence of my parent's 'home' in Concord, Massachusetts where I had been staying the previous couple of weeks. I had moved out of my friend Spencer's 10,000 square foot loft space located in the Fort Point Channel area of </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2008/08/in-cambridge-day-after-i-told-club-if.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-1133056871844300881</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 12:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-09-09T09:36:53.588-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">life update</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wakeboarding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">box slide</category><title /><atom:summary>so it is that much time has come to past...and that being said and perhaps one of the more passive sentences i can write, i won't apologize for not updating for months. anyway, let's see here, that music playlist below continues to be relevant and there are some new photos on the right-hand side of this page, and i'll go ahead and test blogger/google's new photo and video upload thingy majig in </atom:summary><enclosure type="video/mp4" url="http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=6290805583780f04&type=video%2Fmp4" length="0" /><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2007/09/so-it-is-that-much-time-has-come-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-KML1RPm8TQ/RuPxVVpYBUI/AAAAAAAAAAU/cC7Acfp8fHM/s72-c/DSC_0256.JPG" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-5818950106205019647</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2007 15:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-05-26T11:54:59.649-04:00</atom:updated><title>mint 400 so i use to have a radio show back in college (framingham state, wdjm) and if i had the chance, i would probably do a radio show again and it would go something like this... http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2007/05/mint-400.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (thomas)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-6841974217371889100Tue, 08 May 2007 12:20:00 +00002007-05-08T08:20:57.640-04:00everybody dance... ...with girl talk. http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2007/05/everybody-dance.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (thomas)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-4015820917886372101Sat, 28 Apr 2007 15:09:00 +00002007-04-28T11:17:28.133-04:00<atom:summary>howdy, of course, been a while, but there is a new video to the right there that meghan simone (videographer/photographer/rsn personality/skier) edited and posted on youtube.com. you can either view it in postage stamp size, or click on it twice to get to youtube to view a bit larger format of the video. i'm in there as the blue vest and t-shirt, brown pants, brown helmet w/mirrored goggles guy </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2007/04/howdy-of-course-been-while-but-there-is.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-116999527608286507</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2007 14:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-01-28T09:41:16.096-05:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>a little behind on keeping up with the updates here. ski season, you know. nothing to major happening, but did see dinosaur jr. (original line-up with lou and murph) a couple of months ago and that was cool.</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2007/01/little-behind-on-keeping-up-with.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-116303038683646642</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 23:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-08T18:59:46.856-05:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>hiya...not sure if greg gillis is to be considered a 'mash up' artist, 'meta-mix' d.j., or simply a cut and paste musical prometheus, but girl talk is the shit and you can download a couple of mp3's here. go ahead and play musical trivia when you start hearing james taylor, ludacris, the pixies, postal service, weezer, and so much more in one song. i've got to get my hands on girl talk's newest</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/11/hiya.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-116069743756463684</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2006 23:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-10-12T19:58:57.373-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>It's a little Saddle Creek update:A collection of Bright Eyes rarities recorded 1998-2005 will be released as Noise Floor CD/LP on October 24. The double LP version of this release will include 5 tracks not available on the CD. Orders for the Noise Floor CD will begin shipping this Friday the 13th. Scary isn't it? Download 2 tricks from this treat.The third full length from Now It's Overhead, </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/10/its-little-saddle-creek-update.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-116059056305263673</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 18:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-10-14T11:18:03.260-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>missed this the other day from pitchforkmedia.com, but lou barlow is saying over at loobiecore that the classic sebadoh line-up with jason loewenstein and eric gaffney will be touring again. so after finishing some serious man-love making up with j. mascis and the original dinousaur jr. reunion, now it's the original sebadoh! what's next an uncle tupelo reunion? i think so. anyway, download a</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/10/missed-this-other-day-from.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-116017539873243964</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 22:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-10-06T18:58:14.426-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>While currently on their U.S. tour, Swearing at Motorists (a.k.a Dave Doughman) are for a limited time making an entire album's worth of live recordings available to you to download for free. It's called 'Exile on Gipsstrasse' and it was recorded in Berlin when Dave discovered the acoustic resonance of an underground train station while there mixing SaM's most recent release 'Last Night Becomes </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/10/while-currently-on-their-u.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-115954691041574002</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-29T18:49:14.830-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness (ILYBICD):-tour Europe-release video-show some exclusive Rolling Stone footage-and free mp3.</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/09/i-love-you-but-ive-chosen-darkness.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-115948062380909068</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 21:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-28T17:58:27.696-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>so i guess the 'boston' nemo event is happening. new england's answer to cmj or south by southwest, except not quite at that level...This Saturday, September 30th, The Fenway Recordings Sessions return for NEMO 06.The NEMO Session will feature Read Yellow, Jake Brennan, Foreign Islands, A Place to Bury Strangers, DJ Carbo and a very special book reading/signing by Michael Patrick MacDonald (</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/09/so-i-guess-boston-nemo-event-is.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-115939585348122528</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 22:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-27T18:28:18.030-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>frustrating to be missing elfpower playing tonight at space in portland. i don't know if it's apathy or just the fact that it's close to an hour and a half drive one way to just see this show. well, the turntable spins flying saucer attack in the background and the following news i share from my inbox (things like this meant so much more to me a while ago):Okkervil River Tour USA in October, </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/09/frustrating-to-be-missing-elfpower.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-115767870215845739</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 01:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-07T21:25:02.183-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>It's a conversation you have had, will soon have, will forever have. I haven't talked to or seen you in a long time. I do think of you...always do and always will. It happens at the coffee shop, somewhere on Cape Cod, in a small scenic lakeside town, in a local bar when I'm lucid from drink and there is snow falling in the light of street lamps. We all run in to old friends and try to fit an </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/09/its-conversation-you-have-had-will.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-115146437027806766</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 03:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-06-27T23:15:36.930-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>just a quick update: life is good. jillian and i took in a sox game and there are a few new photos of that. and even better, jillian put together a little video from a day with her friends on the boat. if the the little video links to the right are not working, click on the link for photos and videos and check it out at buzznet.com. played in a golf tournament yesterday and caught up with a </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/06/just-quick-update-life-is-good.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114968362008154373</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2006 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-06-07T08:33:40.093-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>it's officially summer because boat is now running. had a bit of a problem with it last week with it not starting and if you know anything about boats and/or owning a boat, nothing will kill a day quicker than a boat being problematic...it's just sort of the nature of having a boat for fun. so $60 later for a new deep cycle marine battery and it's running fine again. jillian and i headed out </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/06/its-officially-summer-because-boat-is.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114761298690745630</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 13:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-05-14T09:28:11.160-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>there are some new videos from a hike nick and i did up mt. chocorua a couple of weekends ago. great day, perfect weather, no bugs...sweet. however, notice my ability to incorrectly pronounce the word 'panorama' which i say in all three videos. a man a plan a canal panama.</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/05/there-are-some-new-videos-from-hike.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114753444832434653</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 15:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-05-13T11:34:08.340-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>...and just because i haven't done so in a while, here are some recycled music reviews that previously appeared in muddle magazine, but now, for your pleasure, appear before you now. cool, huh? Bats & Mice - “Believe It Mammals” - CD - If Omaha, Nebraska is becoming too crowded for you since when you first moved there to revel in the heyday of indie-rock’s more recent band and artist spawning </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/05/blog-post.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114627529730380292</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2006 01:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-04-28T21:48:17.303-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>alright, how much fun can i have with a yamaha drum machine that i purchased at a yard sale for 3$? well, the new video i think clearly shows...ummmmm...anyway, it was fun for a little while.</atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/04/alright-how-much-fun-can-i-have-with.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114616800601943523</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 19:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-04-27T16:01:45.676-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>more 'found' writing...you may be green right nowbut you will earn your colors soonyou're so naive and fresh-faced toobut you'll soon whither and fall to the groundeverything is an experience to youit's all brand new, so fucking coolday by day you're being usedyou'll be tainted, you'll blow your fuseyou better check the freshness seali think the top was popped some time agoit's all spoiled and </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/04/more-found-writing.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114591620877062387</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 21:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-04-24T18:03:28.783-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>found this piece of writing the other day...a bit old, but i like it reading it now:the snow fell a little earlier (less) this yeara sign of my mind i supposei thought of you without thinking that hardlike when somebody asks me what's going on and i sound confusedand he wonders if it's him (she means)when he asks her, "what are you thinking about?"and she replies, "not much"why is it that i </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/04/found-this-piece-of-writing-other-day.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-114562326111300932</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-04-22T10:22:02.946-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>hiya, it's been too long. some new photos from annual tuckerman's hike and ski. it was a beautiful day and nick and i killed it. i've also now added some videos and go ahead and try to just click on those to play. i think this is pretty cool, because now with little sony digital jpg and mpg camera and these blog updates, i can begin to add the most random videos on a regular basis. i do </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2006/04/hiya-its-been-too-long.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-113158843577256910</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 01:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-11-09T21:07:15.810-05:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>grab a log and throw it in the woodstove. played 9 holes of golf today at eagle mountain and tonight it is snowing. a couple inches and it is sticking. tonight's firsts for the season...plow truck has passed as i write this and i've shoveled. i'm ready, watching too many ski films, and just want to ski now. work is and will increasingly get more frantic as our resort opening date of november </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2005/11/grab-log-and-throw-it-in-woodstove.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>3</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060224.post-113060178906441470</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-10-29T12:24:15.276-04:00</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>Big snow and skiing came sooner than expected. Check out the photo to the right there that appears on today's cover of our local paper, the Conway Daily Sun. It's a shot from the back of my buddies Joel, Matt, Corey, and I skiing (I'm in the black and tan and those guys are just ahead of me). This was one of the 6 groomed runs and you can tell it's kind of light packed powder. The patrollers </atom:summary><link>http://random-noise.blogspot.com/2005/10/big-snow-and-skiing-came-sooner-than.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (thomas)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>