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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.5 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:05:32 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>The Different Drummer Soundtrack</title><subtitle>The Different Drummer Soundtrack</subtitle><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/atom.xml"/><updated>2010-08-10T02:08:33Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.5 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>when indie rockers my age start doing reunion tours...</title><category term="music"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/8/9/when-indie-rockers-my-age-start-doing-reunion-tours.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/8/9/when-indie-rockers-my-age-start-doing-reunion-tours.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-08-10T00:06:24Z</published><updated>2010-08-10T00:06:24Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Yes, it's finally happened.&nbsp; And I'm not ashamed to say that I'm excited about it.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>co-oper, humble thyself</title><category term="co-op life"/><category term="politics and culture"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/7/24/co-oper-humble-thyself.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/7/24/co-oper-humble-thyself.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-07-25T00:58:43Z</published><updated>2010-07-25T00:58:43Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[So, as I sat at the dinner table by myself eating my dinner, I really found myself comparing the moment I was in with the efforts my friend's Eritrean community was making on behalf of a bereaved family.&nbsp; In my more cynical moments, I found myself thinking that maybe the best efforts that white Americans could muster in such a situation would be to form a committee.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>have i been living in co-ops for too long or am i just weird that way?</title><category term="co-op life"/><category term="madison"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/7/15/have-i-been-living-in-co-ops-for-too-long-or-am-i-just-weird.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/7/15/have-i-been-living-in-co-ops-for-too-long-or-am-i-just-weird.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-07-16T02:02:35Z</published><updated>2010-07-16T02:02:35Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[I don't know why--every time I think about dropping a couple hundred bucks on a window AC unit, something in me keeps on saying, "Nah, I'll just tough it out."]]></summary></entry><entry><title>synchronicity and the kitchen sink</title><category term="co-op life"/><category term="personal"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/7/10/synchronicity-and-the-kitchen-sink.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/7/10/synchronicity-and-the-kitchen-sink.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-07-10T23:37:25Z</published><updated>2010-07-10T23:37:25Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<br />It's as if the various elements of this kitchen were simply waiting to be put together like puzzle pieces.&nbsp; My life has been feeling like that lately.&nbsp;]]></summary></entry><entry><title>eve of destruction</title><category term="co-op life"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/6/20/eve-of-destruction.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/6/20/eve-of-destruction.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-06-21T01:06:27Z</published><updated>2010-06-21T01:06:27Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Tomorrow morning, the kitchen undergoes demolition as a first step in the renovation of the kitchen.&nbsp; We spent the weekend clearing out the kitchen and setting up a makeshift kitchen in our foyer.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>long time yeah</title><category term="co-op life"/><category term="music"/><category term="personal"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/6/12/long-time-yeah.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/6/12/long-time-yeah.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-06-13T01:30:02Z</published><updated>2010-06-13T01:30:02Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[Yeah, I haven't been the most prolific blogger lately.&nbsp; I wouldn't exactly call it writer's block, more like writer's lethargy.&nbsp; I haven't even done a lot of writing in my personal journal.&nbsp; Of course for me, "not a lot" means maybe once every two or (gasp) three days.&nbsp; I know what you're thinking--where's a portable defibrillator when you need one?]]></summary></entry><entry><title>a dream--and a monty python skit--shine lights on my feelings about religion</title><category term="personal"/><category term="politics and culture"/><category term="spirituality"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/5/22/a-dream-and-a-monty-python-skit-shine-lights-on-my-feelings.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/5/22/a-dream-and-a-monty-python-skit-shine-lights-on-my-feelings.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-05-22T20:24:02Z</published><updated>2010-05-22T20:24:02Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[A few of us quickly eluded our pursuers and found a temporary safe haven in the temple's kitchen.&nbsp; We looked out the back window of the kitchen and could see see other members of our group being carried out by police.&nbsp; They were passively resisting arrest by going limp, remaining cross-legged and smiling, making it necessary for two cops to carry each group member by the shoulders.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>dj set 7 may 2010</title><category term="Dj'ing"/><category term="music"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/5/8/dj-set-7-may-2010.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/5/8/dj-set-7-may-2010.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-05-08T15:25:20Z</published><updated>2010-05-08T15:25:20Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<br />I spun last night what was definitely one of my best sets ever.&nbsp; One person told me she thought it WAS my best ever. I definitely would say my set was almost flawless, and I felt very tuned in with the crowd.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>the finer points of islam and a joke about a person's anatomy</title><category term="politics and culture"/><category term="spirituality"/><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/4/24/the-finer-points-of-islam-and-a-joke-about-a-persons-anatomy.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/4/24/the-finer-points-of-islam-and-a-joke-about-a-persons-anatomy.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-04-25T04:41:29Z</published><updated>2010-04-25T04:41:29Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[As I write this, there are now 145,000 people on Facebook who have said that they will participate in this event.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>1991 revisited through my journal</title><id>http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/4/18/1991-revisited-through-my-journal.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thedifferentdrummer.net/the-different-drummer-journal/2010/4/18/1991-revisited-through-my-journal.html"/><author><name>the different drummer soundtrack</name></author><published>2010-04-18T18:19:16Z</published><updated>2010-04-18T18:19:16Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[The year 1991 felt like a bucket of cold water being dumped on my head.&nbsp;]]></summary></entry></feed>