http://houseofcat.net music/art/culture Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:21:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://houseofcat.net/2010/07/overheard-at-the-record-store-17/ http://houseofcat.net/2010/07/overheard-at-the-record-store-17/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:19:17 +0000 Cat Johnson http://houseofcat.net/?p=3812 “As an album it’s pretty cheesy, but as a piece of historical significance, it’s huge.” “Daddy, I don’t like this music. These people are weird.” “OK buddy.” “I went through a Guns ‘n’ Roses phase.” “Oh yeah? How long did it last?” “It never really ended.” “Oh dude. The only time I’ve ever been escorted out of a bar was with [...]]]> http://houseofcat.net/2010/07/overheard-at-the-record-store-17/feed/ 1 http://houseofcat.net/2010/06/trading-meat-for-cds-the-follow-up/ http://houseofcat.net/2010/06/trading-meat-for-cds-the-follow-up/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:50:55 +0000 Cat Johnson http://houseofcat.net/?p=3623 Last week I posted the 16th installment of Overheard at the Record Store, an ongoing collection of funny, strange or otherwise entertaining things that I hear at my record store job. I generally get a few emails/comments/responses about a quote that people like, or something they can relate to, but the following quote generated more questions [...]]]> http://houseofcat.net/2010/06/trading-meat-for-cds-the-follow-up/feed/ 0 http://houseofcat.net/2010/05/overheard-at-the-record-store-16/ http://houseofcat.net/2010/05/overheard-at-the-record-store-16/#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 15:01:40 +0000 Cat Johnson http://houseofcat.net/?p=3553 “They have a Creedence cassette. This is proof that miracles happen.” “You know you’re a record nerd when you’re looking at records under an electron microscope.” “I know I’ve entered the no-shit zone, but records are heavy.” “The ’60s did not end well for that guy.” “Do you have inspirational music for seminars?” “Hmm…like what?” “You know – ‘Eye of the [...]]]> http://houseofcat.net/2010/05/overheard-at-the-record-store-16/feed/ 4 http://houseofcat.net/2010/04/overheard-at-the-record-store-15/ http://houseofcat.net/2010/04/overheard-at-the-record-store-15/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:28:30 +0000 Cat Johnson http://houseofcat.net/?p=3298 “Don’t you guys have enough pretentious crap from your own generation? Do you have to take it from mine?” “I’m going to New York, getting a new tattoo and seeing Exene Cervenka in the same week. Life is good.” “Look, man. If I can’t be drunk in here, then you can’t either.” “Do you have something really annoying?” “Why, [...]]]> http://houseofcat.net/2010/04/overheard-at-the-record-store-15/feed/ 0 http://houseofcat.net/2010/03/overheard-at-the-record-store-14/ http://houseofcat.net/2010/03/overheard-at-the-record-store-14/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:24:38 +0000 Cat Johnson http://houseofcat.net/?p=2998 “Um…remind me to cross Muskogee off my list of stuff to go to.” “You should see that guy’s astrological chart. It’s a disaster.” “Dude. Maximum lack of trying right there.” “Scratched? What do you mean? I don’t see any scratches.” “Try the eyes-opened method of looking.” “Did you just smell me?” “His shoes don’t match, his car is held together with [...]]]> http://houseofcat.net/2010/03/overheard-at-the-record-store-14/feed/ 0