Sometimes it takes listening to a cover of a song to realize how good the original is. Not because the cover is a bad version – certainly not the case here – but because it highlights what might have passed […]
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Poor John Lennon. Turns out, long after suffering much criticism for his “Beatles are more popular than Jesus” comment, he might be right. Or is he? In a strange twist involving department politics and funding, I have been assigned our […]
I’m alone right now, and it’s great. It happens so rarely that I get antsy when I’ve waited too long. I need time alone, and a lot of it. I felt it most acutely last week, when in the middle […]
To be honest, I wanted to review this album because of the cover. Between the classic font, and Fitzgerald sitting at the bar with his Seattle band in throwback country get-up, I figured if nothing else, I’d like looking at […]
Ever have those weeks where everything you see reminds you of one particular topic? For me this week, that topic is drinking. Or rather, not drinking. Not one of my favourite topics. Recently, after reading articles about people drinking less, […]
I came across this blog today, and liked this entry in particular. Writing, by all appearances, is a mysterious art. How do writers sit down and come up with a beautiful combination of words, one that nobody else has put together quite […]
Basically, I’m stupid. Here’s why: I decided to research my hometown’s music scene after I moved away. When I do go back, it’s at times like Christmas when doing research is futile. You know, the time where people don’t play […]
I’m not always the biggest tech person. Let’s just say I still have a flip phone. I don’t text much and if I have to text you back, it takes four pushes on the 7 to get an “s”. I […]
In between posting grades online, xmas social obligations, accidental resulting hangovers, I somehow got myself back to my hometown for Christmas. For some reason, this flight proved troublesome for me; I was racing around unable to find my gate while […]
The final three. I said in previous posts that I’m not always interested in the emotional content of my top ten; sometimes a well-crafted song will win out over anything else. This group, though, appeals to both sides of me, […]
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