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One Aspect Of Our Site That I Really Appreciate Is How I Put Up As Much Information As I've Been Able To Keep Track Of: Dates, The Venue, The City, The Country, The Number Of People There, The Door Price, Opening Bands, That Sort Of Thing. One Of The Very First Comments We Had Was From A Guy Who Said, "by The Way, The Opening Band In Albany In 1993 Was Not The Very Nice Neighbors, It Was The Very Pleasant Neighbors." That Brought A Great Joy To Me.

I Jump From One Thing To The Next But Try And Strike A Balance. But It's Not Nostalgic In The Sense Of 'those Were The Good Old Days And Now We're Not There'. I Don't Think Like That. Not My Way.

I Work At A Record Label Where I Have Archives. These Things [memorabilia] Occurred And Are Important To Somebody, And They're Important To Me. I Find The Record Industry Largely Repellent. This Music, The Teen Idles, All Of That Stuff, Is Important To Me. I Don't Have Lawyers, An Agent Or A Manager. However I Find The Music Industry Largely Repellent. I Just Make Records Because That's What I Love To Do. So I Think That Era, Those Pieces Of Media, I Keep In My Collection.

My Humor Is Very Dry. To Me It Doesn't Make Sense.

As Hard As You Try And Create Narratives About Sports, Once The Ball Is In The Air, There's Not A Damn Thing You Can Do About It, It's Just Very Real.