It’s just a ride
Bill Hicks died twenty years ago today. His death was shocking – for someone so talented and so vital to die so young. It is shocking now to think that happened so long ago. Read the rest of this entry »
Wait until next year
Putting off what could be done tomorrow, today
February 25, 2014
Hamilton Leithauser goes solo
I think I’ve reached the age where I have this small group of favourite bands, will listen to whatever they produce, and be happy with that. Read the rest of this entry »
Video | February 15, 2014
Saturday Night Movie: The National
I love The National. Easily one of the best bands in the world right now. Read the rest of this entry »
February 14, 2014
Be My Valentine
Happy Valentine’s Day to all my lovely readers. May it bring you great joy, or failing that, may you survive it without feeling awful about yourself and the world. You’re great. Don’t worry. Read the rest of this entry »
February 12, 2014
Thoughts from your correspondent
The more eagle-eyed of you might have noticed I’ve been enjoying a brief sabbatical from this place. Now, I’m eager to move this post beyond just one of those “I haven’t been posting for a while” posts or one of those “Here’s a bit of a holding message, as I might not be posting a while” posts. There is probably more to it than that. Plus, those posts, certainly when executed by me, aren’t that interesting. The draft post I’ve since scrapped for being boring, self-indulgent and basically pointless is evidence enough of that. This is no guarantee that this post will be any less boring, self-indulgent or pointless. But bear with me. Read the rest of this entry »
Wait until next year 