If You Read Only One Blog This Year (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
The weekend recapitulation has begun. Please remain seated and keep your eyes on the blog at all times. The ride is actually running backwards today, so we'll begin with today and end with Friday, just hitting the highlights. (Note: All times are approximate.) Right now: I'm looking at a plate with five grapes on it. I had a whole bunch, but one had a bad spot on it. Just leaving one didn't
Popdose (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Did everyone have a rockin’ Fourth of July? (Please answer with an affirmative “Woooooo!”) And are you still rockin’ at the tail end of this three-day weekend? (Please answer with an affirmative “I am, but it becomes more difficult with each passing year to rock as hard as I used to, especially [...]
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Panama city, Panama i must have been really good in my past lives. i´m talking mother teresa-esque. i don´t know how i ended up so blessed in this life, i just can´t figure it out! after going thru the canal, we picked up a new crew member named thomas (another frenchie). like many of his ilk, he reeked upon arrival. after one day he...
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
The Globe & Mail’s Jeff Blair on the-story-that-will-not-die. Anyone care to place a wager on a certain Toronto baseball executive taking on a vague scouting assignment with the Red Sox next spring? Adam Dunn (above) was asked about whether he spoke to Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi about disparaging comments Ricciardi made about Dunn on [...]
IGN (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Evil Urges (Album) An eclectic mess.
Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
I'm happy to post this here for Traditionalist friends in the United States.
Skytower (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
Yeah, thanks! Nah, just kidding. Anything music related gives me a chance to fill a space that might otherwise be blank. And, when it comes to doing something that’s as… well, timely as this: “List seven songs you’re into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they’re not any good, [...]
Katie's Beer (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Dr. Veith, at his Cranah blog, asks, “What is your most memorable concert'” 1970’s Todd Rundgren’s Utopia tour Peter Frampton Bruce Springsteen Pablo Cruise/Eagles/Boz Scaggs Dan Fogelberg Hall and Oates Electric Light Orchestra Cheap Trick Poco My “I’m a born-again Christian” years: Amy Grant Scott Wesley Brown Second Chapter of Acts River In past ten years: James Taylor - what a legendary talent!...
Appscout.com (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Yacht Rock tells the origins of some of "smooth" music's greatest hits, with show titles like the "Rosanna," I Keep Forgettin," and of course, "What a Fool Believes," a song that had managed to burrow deep inside my brain.
Wading in the Velvet Sea (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Being a kind of big deal here on the Internet, yours truly gets the scoop on a whole host of things, whether it be insider information, first-rate scoops, or a generous offer from the Crown Prince of Namibia. But today tops them all, as I've been granted access to a memo that won't go out until later this month, a memo that just might change the very face of gaming as we know it. Without further...
Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Father's Day is around the corner and I, like every other year, ain't gonna bother with it. However, if I did, I certainly wouldn't buy him a 'World's Best Dad' compilation, brought to you by the Dad lovers at Sony...
Pretty On The Outside (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
Sorry, but here goes yet another round with that boozed up, used up, coked up, fed up, free lovin, finger f@#king floozy-- Endora Cameltoe. Everything in italics is written by my BFF a.k.a Endora Cameltoe. Here goes................. Me: Hi again...
Queerty (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Will the world ever have another Christopher Cross? Who else could dream up “Ride Like The Wind” and “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)?” No one. That's why there’s only one Christopher Cross.
Music Snobbery (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
I look forward to seeing this About.com list every year, because it reminds me how much the prom is a waste of everyone's time and money. Good thing I'm not a high school teacher and don't have to chaperone one...
composite drawlings (Free subscription) | 05/03/2008
Your birthday today: You are punctilious and exacting and expect the same in others. You are shrewd, calculating and cautious, never entering into any undertaking, until it has been thoroughly considered. Your family are devoted to you and you could be happier in your home if you would let yourself. Start toward that happiness in your home by having a big old birthday bash -- there's nobody in the...
