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Holiday Shores and Evangelicals, just before the tearful...
Nov 27th
Homeward bound!
Nov 25th

Monday 11.23.09 - Bloomington

Sorry about the late post! The WiFi Drought Tour 09 has come to a close. We finished up the tour in...
Nov 25th

Mid-hack conversation

Todd: One of my legs is shorter than the other one.
Kyle: How'd you determine that?
Todd: That's what my massage therapist told me.
Kyle: You have a massage therapist?
Todd: I did until she stopped returning my calls.
Nov 23rd
Our host, Matt, has an adorable puppy. Meet Huxley.
Nov 23rd
Distractions = awesome!
Nov 23rd

Sunday 11.22.09 - Chicago

We got to Chicago early and had time to check out the neighborhood around Schuba’s Tavern. I...
Nov 23rd
“I think I ate something bad out of the trash.”
— Todd Jackson
Nov 22nd
Brothers!
Nov 22nd
Breakfast is served!
Nov 22nd
This cow had one too many soy lattes!
Nov 22nd

Saturday 11.21.09 - Cleveland

I awoke at Marty and Susan’s after a great night’s sleep and headed downstairs to help...
Nov 22nd
Marty and me.
Nov 22nd

Friday 11.20.09 - Buffalo

Ahh! Refreshed in a big way! Last night’s destination was Mohawk Place in Buffalo, which is a...
Nov 21st
Snacks! Don’t mind if they do.
Nov 21st
After the quote below, in a crowded art show with free finger food.
Kyle: Can I quote you on that?
Josh: (belching) YESSSS!
Nov 21st
“I love the freedom to act completely inappropriate.”
— Josh Jones
Nov 21st
Ever wonder who shoots the street view from Google maps?...
Nov 20th

Thursday 11.19.09 - Boston

Though listed at about three hours, the drive from NYC to Boston can easily take six hours. Though...
Nov 20th

Wednesday 11.18.09 - New York City

Hey! Another great NYC trip! We got into town late and stayed with our manager Tom. In the morning...
Nov 20th
The eyes behind The Evening Descends - Amanda!
Nov 19th
Hackin’ in Prospect Park.
Nov 18th
Coffee and bagel sandos in Brooklyn.
Nov 18th
Nate from Holiday Shores goes hippie M Bison.
Nov 18th

Tuesday 11.17.09 - Philadelphia

We woke up in DC and headed out to get some new tubes for Todd’s amplifier, then made the...
Nov 18th

Monday 11.16.09 - Washington DC

We started the day at the hotel before heading to College Park, Maryland, where Josh had a radio...
Nov 17th
Seafood madness in Maryland.
Nov 17th

Sunday 11.15.09 - Hagerstown, MD

Off day! After driving through the night, we finally broke down and got a hotelroom—though...
Nov 16th
Todd stays in peak physical condition on the road.
Nov 15th

Saturday 11.14.09 - Columbus, OH

Yesterday we left our plush accomodations at Glassworks and headed to Columbus, where we could hear...
Nov 15th
Josh (driving) got some new socks! Last day for this pair!
Nov 15th
Rooftop of Glassworks with the Ohio River and Louisville...
Nov 14th

Friday 11.13.09 - Louisville

Hai! Yesterday we had a leisurely morning with a short drive ahead of us to Louisville. We pulled...
Nov 14th
Louisville - The truth is, I’m on top like the roof...
Nov 14th

Thursday 11.12.09 - St. Louis

Hello! Apologies for the delay! Thursday began at Dave’s in Kansas City where he guided us to...
Nov 14th
Rap Snacks! The St. Louis treat.
Nov 13th
Todd completes his collection in rural Missouri.
Nov 12th
Dave’s gigantic cat, Ricky and a regulation size can...
Nov 12th

Pranking the Starlight Mints...

As promised, a recap of a few of the pranks from the Starlight Mints tour: Ryan’s computer...
Nov 12th
Some of the tasty fare from La Parilla in Lawrence.
Nov 12th

Wednesday 11.11.09 - Kansas City

Hi! Yesterday in Lawrence we had more time than we knew what to do with! The drive was approximately...
Nov 12th

Tuesday 11.10.09 - Lawrence

Yesterday was an off day where we traveled from Denver across Kansas to Lawrence. Quite a contrast...
Nov 11th
Yoni n’ I at the Jackpot in Lawrence.
Nov 11th
Josiah Wolf and yours truly.
Nov 11th
WHY? Because I gotta.
Nov 11th
Listen Listen
WHY?
Nov 11th
Warch Watch
Love that Carl Sagan! REMIX!
Nov 10th

Monday 11/9/09 - Denver

After another long drive, we made it to Denver just in time to see fans packing into Invesco Field...
Nov 10th

Sunday 11/8/09 - Salt Lake City

Sunday (and Monday) was an epic drive day! Although the route from Portland to SLC is a beautiful...
Nov 10th
The Onion in print… Is there anything better?
Nov 10th
And this, my friends, is the Benny Mac— mac, cheese,...
Nov 10th

Saturday 11.7.09 - Portland

Our second off day after cancelling the Seattle and Missoula shows was a day of taking it easy. ...
Nov 8th
Listen Listen
Dino Jr.!
Nov 8th

Friday 11.6.09 - Portland

Ohh off days. This was a particularly good one! Great food from Stanich’s where the Special is...
Nov 7th
Josh: “If this guy gets to be on a Santeria candle,...
Nov 7th
The special from the famous Stanich’s in Portland!...
Nov 7th
Eddy, circa 1996.
Nov 6th
Our gracious host, Eddy.
Nov 6th

Thursday 11.5.09 - Portland, OR

Hello! Yesterday we woke up (so) early and headed north on the ten hour journey to Portland. It was...
Nov 6th
Late night macaroni and alliigator at Montage in Portland!
Nov 6th

Wednesday 11.4.09 - San Francisco

Currently trying to post audio from Blake “All I’ve Eaten Today is a Glass of...
Nov 5th
Late night donuts at Bobs with the boyz.
Nov 5th
Tetris!
Nov 5th
Side project coming soon!
Nov 5th

Tuesday 11.3.09 - LA

We drove in to LA yesterday morning bright and early and met up with our dear friend (and excellent...
Nov 5th
Toddy J is blogging again!
Nov 5th
Late night LA grub: the beef “tongue n’...
Nov 4th
Austin reconsiders Scientology post load-in at the Echo in...
Nov 4th

Monday 11.02.09 - Phoenix

Last night we came back to Modified Arts in Phoenix after almost three years since our first...
Nov 4th
“Imagining video games Line Check Hero, Drive Day Hero, &...”
— RT: @okkervilriver
Nov 3rd
America mourns another non-Glenn Beck death.
Nov 3rd
“No you can’t do blackface! Too soon!”
—  Todd Jackson
Nov 3rd
EvangeeFan128 asks: Q: How many sauce packets does Josh use...
Nov 2nd

Toying with the idea...

Of offering free tickets to our shows in exchange for a place to stay via craigslist. Great idea?...
Nov 2nd
And we’re on the road! Modified Arts in Phoenix...
Nov 2nd