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Entries from LAist tagged with 'raymi'

August 16, 2007

Award-winning Canadian blogger Lauren White, aka Raymi, was kind enough to take us up on our request to write a few things about Jack Kerouac on his most famous book's birthday. My great grandfather was Jack Kerouac’s first uncle, so my grandfather is his first cousin or would be if Jack were still alive today. All my life I overheard mention of this fact, Jack Kerouac, famous beat writer, poet, artist, revolutionary – it......

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February 20, 2007

The Associated Press is quoting People magazine that Britney Spears has checked herself back into rehab, some say because she is suffering from post-partum depression. If you ask us she's been acting a fool way before she started cranking out kids. Although it would be very easy to say something like "oops she did it again" or something ridiculously lame like that, instead we will hold an impromptu contest to see if you can......

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January 24, 2007

Badly Drawn Boy Born in the UK Astralwerks / Emd i have to write a scathing email to some fuck who reviewed the newest badly drawn boy album. i bought it on sunday and before i could listen to it i had to run back to the closing music store banged on the gate to let me in to give me back the $7+ bucks they overcharged (the reduced price sticker was on the......

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August 1, 2006

by Raymi, 22, Toronto i have never felt closer before to a celebrity ever in my life as i feel as close to you right now. my first visit to los angeles found me in the back of a cruiser yelling about how french canadian i was and how all the officers were racists and skinheads and belonged to the kkk and so on and i demanded to be dealt with the minorities only,......

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