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“That’s what I’m f*cking talking about!”

No, I do not care that Alysa Liu dropped an f-bomb on live teevee. How could I? I personally tend to swear like a sailor, and honestly, her statement perfectly captured that moment, didn’t it? She just skated out onto … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday (I’m sick and just not in a great mood edition)

Last week I featured Donna Summer. This week, I’m going to do so again. This one’s pretty trippy: It’s a suite of three songs, joined together to make one big nearly eighteen-minute suite. The main attraction is “Macarthur Park”, a … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tones (Black History Month)

Courtney Bryan is a composer from New Orleans, born in 1982, who is currently a professor of music at Tulane University. She holds a doctorate and was a 2023 MacArthur Fellow. She is also, by the evidence of the piece … Continue reading

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OK, I’m a bit behind on my posting this week because I usually write at least some of my posts ahead of time on the weekend, especially Sunday, and this week we went to Rochester for a day of fun … Continue reading

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This may be my laziest post ever.

Yesterday on Threads, someone posted a simple request: Whats one meme that makes you laugh every time you see it? This was my submission: And here is a small selection of other submissions that made me laugh (the thread had … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday (Black History Month)

The other day, someone posed an interesting question over on the Threads platform: Dear white people, It’s Black History Month. Who made you see us? Who was your first Black celebrity crush? It didn’t take me long to figure out … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tones

I kind of screwed up my calendar this year, which means that I missed the start of Black History Month when posting last week’s selection. For the last bunch of years I’ve been using this month to feature Black music … Continue reading

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2025: The Year in Books! (A video! Gasp!!!)

Last year was a good year for reading, but it was also partly a struggle for reading. But I read a lot! Here, in a new video on my YouTube channel, I discuss last year’s reading adventures. Enjoy!

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Let’s do a quiz and cheat on the rules!

Sunday Stealing has a quiz that imposes a rule: One word answers only. Well, I’m going to ignore that: Five-word answers only. Every answer will be five words (and yes, I use the hyphen to cheat a little). Got it? … Continue reading

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New Newsletter!

FYI!!! I’ve relocated my newsletter to Ghost, and just yesterday I issued a new installment! I’ve started a series over there (probably monthly) called “Albums Of My Life”, in which I write about…the albums of my life. Which one do I … Continue reading

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