Category Archives: Fan experience

BILL! BILL! BILL! BILL!

Posted on 09/17/2013 by TOfan

David, I have my own Announcement to make … since you are persona non available-a right now, I am hereby devoting this fan space to someone else… keeping it warm for you, as it were. And I think you would … Continue reading →

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Following the fearless leader

Posted on 09/05/2013 by TOfan

The lovely Jonerz sent me a link to a Lefsetz Letter music blog post that compares followers with leaders: FOLLOWERS: Finish college. LEADERS: Drop out. FOLLOWERS: Obey the rules. LEADERS: Question authority. FOLLOWERS: Believe it’s about accolades. LEADERS: Believe it’s about relationships. FOLLOWERS: Need external validation. LEADERS: Have … Continue reading →

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Let’s go on a roadtrip

Posted on 08/29/2013 by TOfan

Let’s grab our concert tickets, pack our bags and hit the road. Let’s crank up TOSOD, drive the roads never taken and get there with minutes to spare. Let’s motor through snowstorms, hail and sleet to get where we need … Continue reading →

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Wait a minute, Mr. Postman

Posted on 08/23/2013 by TOfan

One thing I’ve learned while David’s been away is how LAME Toronto’s postcards are. I’m talking… and…. See what I mean? I’ve never had reason to send one before since I only usually do that when I’m on vacation somewhere. … Continue reading →

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Whisper words of wisdom revisited

Posted on 08/20/2013 by TOfan

The lovely @Attwittsend stumbled on this 2010 SAz post and suggested I repost it since “it holds true today.” Does it? You tell me. **************************** There have been some mighty memorable David Archuleta performances these past two years, but also … Continue reading →

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A little too not over TOSOD

Posted on 08/19/2013 by TOfan

I’ve been listening to TOSOD a lot lately (esp. the Asia-tour edition because I love LDH, ZG and NM) …and I even caught hubs listening to it in the car when I wasn’t there 😯 … so I thought this … Continue reading →

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I’m so gangsta, I’m so thug….

Posted on 08/16/2013 by TOfan

Have you guys discovered gizoogle yet? It’s a spoof search engine where you can “translate” any web page into gangsta slang. For example, SAz is listed as: “A hood of Dizzy Archuleta hustlas from Canada n’ around tha ghetto.” …Accurate. … Continue reading →

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From TheRealNewangel: Help! I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up! (Or, how I realized there’s no way out of this)

Posted on 08/13/2013 by newangel2

So, the other night I’m on youtube watching David and tour manager Ray duet on “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” for the millionth time and over on the side where they show the “recommended for you” videos, what should … Continue reading →

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The so-called @DavidArchie personality shift

Posted on 08/12/2013 by TOfan

On the last thread, the lovely Ms. Kizzi posted a link to a Jim Cantiello column I’d never read (I LOVE Jamba Jim but only discovered him when he started tweeting). I don’t think a lot of fans have read … Continue reading →

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BEGIN. again

Posted on 08/07/2013 by TOfan

i’m not trying to be cool here with all lowercase, it’s just that the caps key is possessed on this computer, grrr … since today is the anniversary of the release of begin., i thought i’d repost my original review … Continue reading →

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