Across the Universe Day

February 4th, 2008
Posted by Sara
Just absurd, The Beatles

Today is the 40th anniversary of the day The Beatles recorded the song Across the Universe. So, in honor of that anniversary and its 50th anniversary, NASA declared today “Across the Universe Day” and beamed the song directly into deep space! The song traveled toward the North Star at a speed of 186,000 [...]

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The Rooftop Concert

January 30th, 2008
Posted by Sara
Just absurd, The Beatles

On January 30, 1969, The Beatles performed their final live performance on the rooftop of the Apple Studios in London. The police came a little while later to tell John, Paul, George, and Ringo (as well as guest musician Billy Preston) to stop playing, but not until they had already played five songs [...]

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I forgot the best part!

November 7th, 2007
Posted by Sara
Just absurd, The Beatles

When I looked up Help! on Circuit City’s website, I saw that one of the genres it’s listed as is “absurd comedy.” I thought that was perfect!

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New DVDs

November 6th, 2007
Posted by Sara
Just absurd, Paul McCartney, The Beatles

A few fun things were released today.

First, I looked up on Circuit City’s website to see how much the two versions of the movie Help! cost; just the regular version is affordable. The deluxe edition is $109.99! Yikes! I wonder what’s so deluxe about it, since the regular edition is $15.99. [...]

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Some music no one else cares about

June 1st, 2007
Posted by Sara
Just absurd, Paul McCartney, The Beatles

But I care. And it’s my blog.

“It was forty years ago today…” (June 1st, that is) that The Beatles released the album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. It’s considered one of the most, if not the most, influential album in rock history. Go to The Beatles’ new site in honor of [...]

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Some photos I like.

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