Complaining with Kay, Episode 36: The swiney flu + Plan C

I posted this to the RSS last night and completely forgot to set up a post for it here.  Apologies.  Anyway, in this episode I complain about have the pigdogbirdman flu, and ponder my next career move.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 34: Ninja Mouse.

My sympathy for the Obama children, my dad’s brief brush with the conservative media, the ninja-like mice we seem to have attracted, and who I really work for.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 33: Solving the problem of survival.

A thought experiment.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 32: Does bubble bees bite?

Here it is.

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Complaining with Kay, Episode 31: Killing the mini-fridge and its consequences.

Killing the mini fridge.
La dolce vita.
My compositional debut.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 30: Vegetarianism-ism + To Train Up a Child

I go vegetarian, and compare Debi and Michael Pearl’s “child-training” (note: not “child-rearing”) book, “To Train Up a Child” to the work of Cesar Millan, aka The Dog Whisperer.  Also: the difference between puppies and babies, and why eating animals is not NECESSARILY bad.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 29.5, Literary Supplement: In cold blood.

IN this episode:
- In cold blood
- Awkward love
- He sits
- Dead sea scroll.
Music: Excerpts from “Cephalopodae” by Benjamin Mueller-Heaslip, performed by the Parkdale Revolutionary Orchestra.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 29: The economics of knitting + internet moronicity.

Why you’ll never make a living knitting sweaters, and how some Canadian government entities do. not. get. the. internet.
Apologies for the sound quality – I had to record with the Imac’s internal microphone.
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 28: Fiddling while Rome burns.

Is America becoming fascist?  If so, should I be doing something about it?
Smarter people with better research skills have written about this:
at Orcinus
at Crooks and Liars
on Alternet
and many other places
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Complaining with Kay, Episode 27: Save me from myself.

No, not ME.  This podcast is about those I think need to be saved from THEMselves.  Including:
- the SpokesDouche in the Douchemobile
- Lars Larsen, minor American conservative pundit
- A very sad-looking man in a car at Bloor and Bathurst
…Plus me musing about rival goods and diversity.
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