Thrice

12. “Stare at the Sun” by Thrice (2003)

January 25, 2024 Jon Blog, JOAT 50 Song Countdown 0 Comments

The JOAT 50 Song Countdown is a blog series where every weekday for 10 weeks I am posting a brand new long form essay where I have ranked and written about my 50 favorite songs of all-time. From Adele to Zac Brown Band, Patsy Cline to Plasma Canvas, Ludacris to Rise Against, this series offers…

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Jon Eks turned 35 this week, which means he can run for President. Here's his 35th Birthday Mix CD.

Thirty-five

August 30, 2016 Jon Music 1 Comment

I turned 35 this year. That means as of last Sunday I am legally eligible to run for President of the United States of America. I have no plans ever to do this, but for whatever reason I’ve always measured birthdays this way. Some of them are obvious – 16 you can drive, 18 you…

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