July 2013
Month archive / 42 posts
In the world of linguistic logistics, nothing is as disappointing as the inability of “Juggalo baby funeral” to fit comfortably in a haiku.

It seems like an important option is missing here, but I can’t put my finger on it.

Chasing Ice
Heading out to an international screening of animated shorts at 9:30 p.m. on a Sunday night. Should be a packed house. Related: I ♥ NY.
The last 75 minutes may be my longest waking period with a completely slack jaw. chasingice.com
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: True Widow (16), Beserk (12) & David Yow (11) tweekly.fm/twitter/robweycher…
Glad to see the Axe Cop TV show is off to a pretty great start, though the TV-MA rating seems fundamentally wrong. foxadhd.com/#!/shows/axecop
Why didn’t any of you assholes tell me that you can’t store onions and potatoes together?

Wet Hot American Summer

Adventureland
For fans of my night terrors: I woke up last night afraid of my beard.

Brooklyn Castle

Buffalo Girls

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

The Truman Show

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Primer

Detropia
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Suicidal Tendencies (11), QuixOTic (11) & True Widow (9) tweekly.fm/twitter/robweycher…

Footloose

The Way Way Back

Why We Fight

The House I Live In
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: True Widow (18), Bullet Lavolta (17) & The Lemonheads (14) tweekly.fm/twitter/robweycher…
“…it’s pretty sad that a child is dead because some fat, dumb slob decided to buy a gun and play police officer.” nytimes.com/2013/07/15/us/…
The House I Live In, a deconstruction of our counterproductive war on drugs, is now on Netflix Instant. See it ASAP. movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/702292…

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
An @alyankovic polka version of @deadmilkmen’s “Punk Rock Girl” that does not (yet) exist is stuck in my head. /cc @mrclean
Whoever owns a business called “Rob Weychert Desogn, LLC” now has liability insurance. I guess proofreading three words is a lot to ask.
Before I could afford albums.

Downloaded @badlandgame this morning. Very creative, elegant, and intuitive use of a simple physics engine. itun.es/us/nBI5F.i
For Windhammer fans who couldn’t make it, here’s video of my first round at the @usairguitar Northeast Semifinal: youtu.be/zYQKy9QgE1s

Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe

The Interrupters
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: The Beatles (15), Purity Ring (12) & Alabama Shakes (12) tweekly.fm/twitter/robweycher…

This Is the End
Today I have discovered the work of Sol LeWitt, which is essentially the apotheosis of all of my most obsessive creative impulses.
“I’m glad they followed up ‘Hot Cheetos & Takis’ with a song about activity.” —@ChamberMonster on “My Bike” youtu.be/_rSH5K5LlE8
Congrats to Mean Melin (@SceneStealrEric), winner of the @usairguitar Northeast Semifinal! I tied for 2nd and am LA-bound for the finals!
2013 US Air Guitar Northeast Semifinal
Prepare for tonight’s @usairguitar Northeast Semifinal by watching @dancranehere’s top 11 championship performances: music.yahoo.com/blogs/stop-the…
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Ghost (18), Chelsea Wolfe (10) & Run the Jewels (10) tweekly.fm/twitter/robweycher…