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- The Moon beckons…. April 21, 2026
- Tuesday Tones April 21, 2026
- Obnoxiousness is best offset by beauty. April 19, 2026
- Something for Thursday April 16, 2026
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- While we wait for coffee to do its thing… April 12, 2026
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- Something for Thursday April 9, 2026
- Wanna know all the books I bought in 2025? Sure you do! April 8, 2026
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Something for Thursday
I first heard this song when I first watched The Big Lebowski a number of years ago. I remember looking the song up and being surprised to learn that it was a Kenny Rogers song. It was recorded first by Jerry … Continue reading
On walkabout
Posted in On Dogs and Dog Life, Photographic Documentation
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Tuesday Tones
Igor Stravinsky is not a composer i know terribly well, and honestly, that bothers me a bit. More than a bit, really. Stravinsky is considered to be the major bridge composer between the Romantic era and the Modern one. His art … Continue reading
“Let the tool do the work!”
There are times when people are using a particular implement to do a task, but they think they need to be helping it along. Lots of times we reject the idea that there’s a passive element in what we’re trying … Continue reading
About the Bed
Sunday Stealing is all about your bed! By the way, did you know that there’s a low-budget horror movie from 1977 that’s become a cult classic, and its title is Death Bed: The Bed That Eats? It’s about a bed that … Continue reading
Twenty-eight
One memory from my youth that I’ve been kicking around is the day after my first date with this one girl in college. We had kinda-sorta met the previous weekend, and then I asked her out on an official date. … Continue reading
Something for Thursday (Friday edition)
Yesterday was just…busy, folks. That’s all. Anyway, one stalwart conversation starter that comes around social media with amazing regularity is naming one’s favorite cover song, or naming a cover song that’s better than the original. This one most definitely fills … Continue reading
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Tuesday Tones
Wind ensemble music today, by prolific composer David R. Holsinger. My band director in college formed quite a fascination with Holsinger’s work and programmed something by him each of the years I was there. I don’t think this was one … Continue reading
The bathroom quiz!
Well, why not! Roger did it, after all. 1. Do you shampoo once or lather, rinse and repeat? Once. The “Repeat” business was inserted to get people to use more shampoo, and thus need to buy new shampoo more frequently. … Continue reading
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Two anniversaries
One somber, one celebratory. The first one happened three years ago today. The Wife and I were vacationing in the Finger Lakes region that weekend, and we got back to our cottage after a day visiting the Glass Museum in … Continue reading →