Queen Elizabeth RIP
September 8, 2022Major-crater story this Thursday noon, and probably for a few days hence — Queen Elizabeth II has died, aged 96. Typical of the stories to be posted — per the Guardian‘s Iive blog: Standing outside…
Category Archives: music
Sunday Serenade Shelter: Annie And Emily — Rain ‘Warbled’ Like ‘A Memory’
September 4, 2022A quick move past ugly and focus on rain — Annie Lennox and rain. Instead of news-related shit to bring you way down this Sunday late afternoon, a quick focus on Annie and what an…
Friday Music On The Tortured Mind — Scream Not!
August 19, 2022Instead of a news item generating interest for a post, I found music instead — Friday is a sought-after day. Sick to the bowels of T-Rump and the entire most-ugly and weird-ass Republican political apparatus,…
Olivia Newton-John — R.I.P.
August 8, 2022Olivia Newton-John has died, it was announced today. She was 73, same age as me. In the 1970s I had a continuous crush on Stevie Nicks, Diane Keaton, and Olivia Newton-John. A most-peculiar period for…
Sunday Serenade: ‘Rain’ In Drought Land
July 10, 2022As half the year has glided by seemingly in a flash full of shit news and real-life weirdness, I need to escape the wiles and worries of the nowadays and drown myself in some ‘rain-prominent‘…
Boris Flies And Cries ‘Them’s The Breaks’
July 7, 2022Across the wide pond this Thursday morning a musical interlude in the sound of a dipshit leaving. Boris Johnson resigned as UK prime minister, but in a slow-stepped process that will supposedly not take place…
Sunday Serenade — ‘Ourself Behind Ourself, Concealed’
May 22, 2022End of another weekend, and close to the end of a month, plus, close to the heat of summer — not so bad outside this late-afternoon Sunday here in California’s Central Valley, warmish, but breezy…
Destination 12: ‘Summer Breeze’
May 4, 2022Upper reaches of the word ‘warm‘ this late-afternoon/early-evening Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley — short of 6 PM right now and even with a slight breeze it’s reportedly 98-degrees outside. Shit-on-a-barbeque-stick. I was out…
Write Now: ‘Changing Faces In The Middle Of A Dream Gets You Old’
May 1, 2022(Illustration: ‘Man writing Painting,’ by Rebecca Beris, and found here). Sunny and breezy this early-evening Sunday here in California’s Central Valley — May Day, May Day! This year is whiplash-throttling down the tracks, huh? I…
Sunday Semi-Serenade — ‘Dancing In The Dark’
April 3, 2022Early-evening Sunday here in California’s Central Valley — today another sun-splashed one with nice temperatures cooled by gentle breezes. In the sense of external living conditions, this is probably as good as it gets. All…