Hey There.

I've been neglecting things, so my bad. It's been a hectic last few weeks, so it's not like I was being totally lazy... Just a bit lazy. I saw a band called Wintersleep, with Alison, last Thursday. She's a fan, so I hopped on the wagon and we went to see them play at the Phoenix. That had been the first show I've seen, since The National, so it was good to get back out. A lot of the people there seemed to be fervent fans and were singing along, which was cool. A nice vibe for sure.

So have some links:

When Republicans Endorse Obama - Newsweek.com
Motivated by a Tax, Irish Spurn Plastic Bags - The New York Times
There Will Be Blood - The New York Times
Nuclear Leaks and Response Tested Obama in Senate - The New York Times
The Edwards Effect - The New York Times
Chinese students pulled by opposing tides - The Washington Post / MSNBC.com