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  • Because the glitterball deliveries were never what you would call regular, but they were occasional, and I can't remember the last one.

    and the boys of the nypd choir were singing galway bay matociquala 2009

  • Design regulars Paul Jefferies, Jon Willard, Matt Hope and Marcus Connolly warm up the main room, there's dub reggae from BCB Project in the outdoor glitterball garden and not forgetting DJ Chief playing R&B in the Lounge.

    Clubs picks of the week 2011

  • Meanwhile, this morning, the Complaint Department brought me a glitterball, which was both a lovely gesture and made me realize that she has been increasingly anhedonic for a while now.

    and the boys of the nypd choir were singing galway bay matociquala 2009

  • At least I know the cat loves me, though, because I woke up this morning with her blue glitterball on the pillow next to my head.

    the chowder tried to kill me... matociquala 2008

  • Cat: * studiously ignores pink glitterball* I like the green ones.

    Link salad for breakfast: sovay 2008

  • Given the renewed interest in all things shiny and glitterball-y, this German DJ has chosen the right moment to unleash his disco - and house-inspired floorquakers

    Tensnake (No 868) 2010

  • Now I must shower and dress and feed this cat (who brought me a glitterball last night; I guess all is forgiven?) and start working on Seven for a Secret until the farmer's market opens at (the civilized hour of) 9, because I need to buy lettuce.

    i'm the baby's cry that isn't. i am the distant relative.... coffeeem 2008

  • We mentioned this in our New Band of the Day column on Mighty Mouse the other week, that disco resurfaces on a regular basis and is more fashionable than Lazarus with a Hoxton fin, what with Aeroplane having one of the hit albums of late summer and DJ magazine running a cover story about the renewed interest in all things shiny and glitterball-y.

    Tensnake (No 868) 2010

  • When the lights went down, the cheers went up and Madonna was lowered onto the stage inside a giant glitterball.

    Heat exhaustion on a dance floor « Sven’s guide to… 2006

  • She's taking up the Spider-Man name and decided to pimp her costume a bit, using an old glitterball and a left-over Ronin Boob-Hider 2000 TM.

    Much Better Than Homages | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

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