I meet amazing people every day.  People from whom I learn great things, and with whom I share incredible memories.  My circle of close friends and family surrounds me with great intelligence, talented musicians, and compassion beyond words. But it is the gift of a lifetime to find someone truly inspirational.  Someone who lights up an entire room with their smile, who listens intently, and laughs from their gut.  An individual who has their feet firmly ...

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Though American Idol newcomer Kara DioGuardi has a whole lot of new reality TV responsibilities, she’s still a songwriter at heart. The judge recently made a public appeal to one former Idol who obviously caught her ear. During a Thursday conference, the judge issued a plea to rocker Chris Daughtry. “Please call me,” she asked, saying she’d like to co-write a song with him. DioGuardi has worked with other ex-Idols in ...

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I've made it a game to try to mention Elvis and real estate on both his birthday and again during Weep Week in August on 360Digest, but I've written about his homes and properties so often, I was having Elvis fatigue. Luckily Realtor and Seattle PI blogger Debra Sinick stepped in this time to write about her recent visit to Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway on her blog Eastside Real Estate Buzz.

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Seattlest is broadening our horizons--to the runways. Not Boeing, couture. Yes, we're taking a good long look at Seattle's fashion community. No, we do have one. Srsly. And Cameron Levin is going to write about the goings-on for us. Here's her inaugural post, which as it happens is about one of the more unusual fashion events in Seattle. Canine couture from Idawg What does it say about Seattle that the first big ...

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The premiere of American Idol’s Season 8 is now only days away, and everyone’s trying to get the scoop before the show airs. So what does the reality show’s newest judge have to say about her first season with the show? Kara DioGuardi, along with the other judges in the panel, has been doing the promotional blitz in the weeks leading up to the show. But DioGuardi is one of the biggest ...

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The Real Tuesday Weld - Kix [Via Kat] Seen any good videos lately? Let me know: scotto (a) comfortradio.org Recently on Comfort Radio: haujobb - untitled Sorten Muld - Dagmar Trans Am - Climbing Up The Ladder (Parts III and IV)

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