Tag: Goodbye 2009
Courtney Enlow The Best Music of the Aughts In the past decade I’ve learned that I’m apparently not cool enough for Animal Collective or The Hold Steady or any number of album Pitchfork keeps telling me I should like but I find myself physically unable to do so. …
Courtney Enlow 2009 was pretty awful, speaking personally. Big things happened (I lost my grandpa; almost lost my cousin in a truly traumatic way). Little things happened (my iPod was stolen). Medium-sized things happened, things that were big, but not as big as the aforementioned family tragedies (My …
Courtney Enlow Friends, you know me, I’m a glass-half-full-rose-colored-glasses kind of broad. And that, gentle reader, is why I’ve decided to devote two solid weeks to nothing but beauty and glory and sweet tender goodness. This week is not that week. In the interest of not bumming the …
Courtney Enlow Welcome to my four-part series saying a fond fare-thee-well-and-frack-off to 2009 and the aughts in general. Yes, four parts. We are Ken Burns-ing this shit old school. So that you may make life adjustments accordingly, here is the way this will break down: 1. This one …