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You guys. I accidentally found a really cool radio station. Google "Big 103 Boston" to stream it (or click the link at the bottom)... -
Long ago in a galaxy we 40-somethings refer to as "childhood," we built a cherry Kool-Aid world with rad high tech toys like ... -
When I was 24 years old, I found it necessary to retract and re-submit my * theory about musicians and just what the hell is their deal a... -
I got a bunch of books for holing up and reading this winter, and the first one I picked from the TBR pile was The Night Circus. Ninety pa... -
A Short Primer for the Spiritually Conflicted If your thousands-of-years-old religion's definition of "dec... -
Today, I have been writing and listening to my favorite records. A lot of my favorite records, few have heard. But everyone should hear Je... -
I hadn't seen The Thing in years. And all these years later, so many of my favorite creators call John Carpenter a big huge major in... -
Joe circa 2003 OMG you guys. I posted this old entry back in 2015, as a Throwback to an old Diaryland entry from 2003. This is a funny sto... -
There has been some talk on Facebook and Reddit in recent weeks about blogging--whether it's still relevant, who is doing it, and what ...
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Sarah or Mercedes? "This actress shows up in so many shows I like!" I said, watching re-runs of The Finder and Person of In... -
" So many of my friends post about how they feel about the present economy. I wonder how they would feel if, in the future, they ... -
When I typed "Acosta..." into Google, the auto-fill came up with "...family." That means I'm not the only one who we... -
Visitors marvel at how often we talk about traffic. The fact is, navigating in and around Boston takes a special kind of grit, and way ... -
These things are good: ice cream and cake a ride on a Harley seeing monkeys in the trees the rain on my tongue and the sun shi... -
When I was 24 years old, I found it necessary to retract and re-submit my * theory about musicians and just what the hell is their deal a... -
Joe Kowalski (bass/keys All the Queen's Men) Throwback to 2003 AQM tour! A local photographer came and took great photos of the ban... -
So you're chatting with your favorite conservative friend. You present a fact-based, well-researched position. That's when they p... -
Self-Portrait The first time I went into the mental hospital was in early 2014. I'd been fired from my job at the end of Novem... -
A Short Primer for the Spiritually Conflicted If your thousands-of-years-old religion's definition of "dec...
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Bridge Clearance - [image: A lot of the highway department's budget goes to adjusting the sign whenever the moon passes directly overhead.]2 days ago
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The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time #4) (1992) - by Robert Jordan Author Robert Jordan's vast cast of characters go their separate ways after their stronghold is invaded by minions of the Forsaken, wh...
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Movies
Doggy Poo (Movie Review)
Title: Doggy Poo Release Date: 2004 Run time: 33 minutes Animated short, Korean This odd little animated short is a uniquely-craf...
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TV
The Star Wars Holiday Special: Merry Gen X'mas
Long ago in a galaxy we 40-somethings refer to as "childhood," we built a cherry Kool-Aid world with rad high tech toys like Lite Brite, Etch-a-Sketch, and Slinky...a popular (*cheap*) birthday present. Imagine every one of us rug rats fighting over a toy you play with on the stairs.
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Music
Music Makers and Dreamers of Dreams
When I was 24 years old, I found it necessary to retract and re-submit my theory about musicians and just what the hell is their deal anyway.
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Post-Stroke
I'm Back!
So it's been five years since I've updated the blog. It's interesting to come back and see which entries have gotten hits on search engines, rising in the ranks of Popular Posts. I see The Star Wars Holiday Special is still making a showing. Good. That's a good one.
