Dudley wrote: Fri Apr 04, 2025 5:23 am

Big, though. 45 pounds is a sack of concrete.

Gonna be in the Northwest corner of Ireland for a few days.

I don't drink alcohol, so that's about 70% of the rest of my party's itinerary. What should I get up to?

I have a story about these dudes that is pretty funny. Ask me to tell it to you some time when we're in person!

I do not think I have heard any of their records.

There's a whole live show here:

Former vocalist of Made Out of Babies and Battle of Mice. Now a solo artist.

2024 record is called "Ridiculous and Full of Blood."

I can't stop listening to it. I think it's fantastic.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Christmas

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