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Author Archives: Kelly Sedinger
Tone Poem Tuesday
Here’s a particularly lovely piece of tone painting from the film music world, from a movie you might not expect it from: The Karate Kid Part II. These movies had a “diminishing returns” kind of thing going on, in that … Continue reading
Bad Joke Friday
Stolen from Tumblr: A police officer sees a man driving around with a pickup truck full of penguins. He pulls the guy over and says, “You can’t drive around with penguins in this town! Take them to the zoo immediately.” … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Vera Lynn, singing “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square”.
“I am one with the Force and the Force is with me”
So there’s a new STAR WARS movie in town. Yup, we finally saw Rogue One, on the day after New Year’s. This was not due to any lack of enthusiasm, mind you, but simply the travails and tribulations of trying … Continue reading
Tone Poem Tuesday
No days start with “R”, so I can’t have “Rhapsody R-day”. Thus I fold rhapsodies in with tone poems. This work is pretty straight-forward, and it’s one of my favorite pieces of all time. Emmanuel Chabrier composed this work after … Continue reading
Bad Joke Friday
Long joke today! This is a story that takes place in a world very much like our own, with one key difference. There is a lever that, when flipped, will end the world. No fanfare. No build-up. No warning. Just, … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Ye Gods, I’m getting worse and not better at posting stuff. Usual disclaimers: busy, two writing projects, lots of stuff going on at work right now (good stuff, but lots of it!), and I’m making a point to read more … Continue reading
Bad Joke Friday
Well, might as well start THIS up again…. I got fired from my job for stealing kitchen equipment. It was a whisk I was willing to take.
Something for Thursday
Music by Burton Lane, lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. “Come Back to Me” from On a Clear Day You Can See Forever.
Why not “The Force Gets Coffee”?
Some geeky stuff! :: Star Wars Episode VIII has itself a title: I honestly don’t have an opinion of this as a title. Star Wars titles tend to be greeted as events, and then…well, they’re titles. OK, The Last Jedi. It … Continue reading