Word: ok
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...movement was in part inspired by the Fab Four's creativity. The music that immediately followed was not so inspiring. Gil and Nascimento left the stage and the Orquestra played an instrumental medley of songs that included Sting's "Every Breath You Take" and R.E.M.'s "Losing my Religion." OK, that made sense because Sting and R.E.M. were playing the festival. The Orquestra also played "Eleanor Rigby." That also made sense because of the aforementioned local love affair with all things related to the boys from Liverpool. The video montage that accompanied the medley, however, did not make sense...
...OK, I didn't find the meaning of existence in Brazil. And I don't think life is a bitter tragic joke...
...Something about Brazil No. 1: Don't make the OK symbol with your hands - it's like an upraised middle finger here...
...real test will come later this afternoon, from around 4 to 7 p.m. Pacific Coast Time, the typical peak demand during the winter. If the state can manage that period - and it already did OK during this morning's peak -things should be fine. But everyone cautions that in this tight a market, one problem - like another plant unexpectedly going down - could throw everything else out the window. Still, by 2 p.m. on the West Coast today, state officials were hoping to have a "boring weekend." Of course, with the state still scrambling to get more power plants built...
...Seeing Stipe and thinking about the aging of alternative/progressive rock made me think that, in a way, Rock in Rio may be about music finding itself again. OK, maybe it's not about something that big, but, between you and me, I have to come up with some sort of big idea to justify the expense of my editors' sending me down here. I was going to use the concept that Rock in Rio was about saving the soul of rock 'n' roll, but I think I used that one a few months back when I went to Glasgow...