Gumbo (Free subscription) | 12/16/2008
"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." -- Winston Churchill "I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." -- Clarence Darrow "He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." -- William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway) "I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it." -- Groucho Marx
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 11/23/2008
Some of us liked this guy better when he was playing the part of Stephen Bishop to Non-Metallic KO’s John Belushi. And that said, I didn’t like him very much then, either.
VH1 (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Saints go marching on...beat QRC 3-2 in Inter Col thrillerKern De Freitas Thursday, October 30th 2008FIFTY-FIFTY: QRC defender Akil Clarke and St Mary's College midfielder Renaldo Garcia battle for the ball during their RBTT Inter Col North Zone quarter-final encounter yesterday at Fatima Ground, Mucurapo. Clarke scored for QRC, but could not prevent them losing 3-2 to the "Saints" on a stoppage-time...
Popdose (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
Jason Reeves - The Magnificent Adventures of Heartache (And Other Frightening Tales) purchase this album (Amazon) Think The Magnificent Adventures of Heartache (and Other Frightening Tales) is a long title? Try listening to the album. Wow. I realize this isn’t the way things are done in the digital age, when labels were, until recently, trying to squeeze $19 [...]
Mark P Knowles :: Don't Panic ! (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
After recieving a certain amount of insults for my political/religious beliefs, most of which boil down to - You are a douchebag," I thought it might be fun to re-print a few insults that actually had class, and showed some wit, so here they are: "He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the [...]
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
You remember how it works: We name a song. You name the film that song was used in. This week's track is Stephen Bishop's "It Might Be You." For which 1982 film did it earn an Oscar nomination? The answer...
Inside Pool (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Nevel Takes Command of North Carolina Billiards Event Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour / Rocky Mount, NC by InsidePOOL Magazine Despite Hurricane Gustaf threatening to wreak havoc across the state of North Carolina, 26 players bravely journeyed to Sharks-N-Shooters in Rocky Mount for the Jacoby Custom Cues Carolina Tour. Held the weekend of September 6-7, this $1,000-added event saw [...]
westcoastmusic (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
There is an intelligence and sophistication to Jude Johnstone’s music that makes her stand out. Nowhere are these attributes more evident than on Johnstone’s fourth CD “Mr Sun”, to be released on BoJak Records September 16. “Mr Sun” continues with...
Guest Music Bloggers (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
On Jude Johnstone’s third effort Blue Light I discovered a rare new talent that had enormous potential. On Mr. Sun, that potential comes bursting through every song in the most beautiful untarnished way. The session prior to this is what spurred Jude on to get into a creative groove that kept going so they just [...]
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
….not through his playing career, either as a US International nor as the first American to star in Serie A. Nor for his Phil Esposito-ish stints as a General Manager on either coast (the third of which came to an end this week, with Lalas and coach Ruud Guillit being removed from their respective posts [...]
The Blog Herald (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
The writer is… an athlete required to break the four-minute mile every morning. — Irving Stone Replace writer with blogger and you have a good description of what the job of blogging is. I’ve been collecting quotes since I was very young. One of my favorite books is the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, which just celebrated it’s [...]
Living in the Whine Country (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
I never knew there was a Sarcasm Society but they had a great collection of quotes that I’m sharing here. » Sometimes I need what only you can provide: your absence. - Ashleigh Brilliant » It’s always darkest before it turns absolutely pitch black. - Paul Newman » It’s a catastrophic success. » I feel so miserable without you, [...]
Popdose (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
Stephen Bishop - Rebecca’s Theme from Blue Guitars (1994) W.G. “Snuffy” Walden - Angela Smiled from Music By… (2000) Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová - Falling Slowly (live) from KBCO Studio C, Vol. 19 (2007) Moxy Früvous - Psycho Killer (live) from Live Noise (1998) Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians - Madonna Of The Wasps from Queen Elvis (1989) Heavy [...]
Popdose (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Mark Bacino - Kay from Pop Job…The Long Player! (1997) The Replacements - Buck Hill from Hootenanny (1983) Jack Wagner - Fighting The Nights from All I Need (1984) Sir Mix-a-Lot - My Hooptie from Seminar (2002) Rance Allen - God Is Wonderful from Stax Profiles (2006) BoDeans - When The Love Is Goob (I Mean Good) from Home (1989) Shawn [...]
