When I was a kid, my cousin set up a blanket tent for me in her apartment, the opening of which was a clear shot of her television. She made some amazing nachos, climbed into the tent, and turned on “The Lost Boys.” This was the 1980s, back when horror movies were relative. That movieContinue reading “The Lost Boys”
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Weird Neil Rides Again
Growing up, I took it upon myself to absorb as much Neil Young as humanly possible. He was big medicine to me – his sound, his words, his politics. He found a place in me that I relied on to help me figure out who I was – and once I did, I kind ofContinue reading “Weird Neil Rides Again”
Something in the way, Yeah…
Song lyrics are one of the most intoxicating ways to get words out. If you’re trying to get a message across or tell a story, having music accompany it has the potential to raise your intentions to new heights. They’re also memorable because they flow with a melody that causes the listener to retain itContinue reading “Something in the way, Yeah…”
In the Moment: 9.25.22
Some people are freaking out that all future iterations of Darth Vader will be voiced by AI instead of James Earl Jones, when in reality they should be celebrating the fact that it’s just been confirmed, de facto, that there will be more Star Wars movies or TV shows with Darth Vader.
Better Than a Needle: TPBs
I’m not going to turn this into a long-winded proclamation of my love for comic books, but I’ve got a couple of things to say – and I am going to wrap this up with three trade paperbacks that you should get your hands on asap. I came up in the 1990s reading comic books;Continue reading “Better Than a Needle: TPBs”
RIP Arcades
As a kid growing up in the 80’s and 90’s – arcades were a second home for me. I remember saving up my lunch money and doing odd chores around the house so I could split my bounty between comic books and arcade games – both of which were in the pinnacle of their existenceContinue reading “RIP Arcades”
It’s not too late…
The thing about fall – especially, if not exclusively – in New England is that it’s the perfect time to get lost and found – a time to immerse yourself in all of it and let it guide you through without fuss or a set goal in mind. Whether you get into the witchyness ofContinue reading “It’s not too late…”
Foxglove and Daylily: A Tale Of Two Sisters
In the fall, my daughters will take on the next scholastic chapters in both of their young and wonderful lives. Penny, eight this coming August, will go into third grade – which I hear is a real doozy in modern times. It’s probably even more-so being that half of this year past year – andContinue reading “Foxglove and Daylily: A Tale Of Two Sisters”
A Wash Of Indigo…
Brain: That was pretty heavy… Spotify: Alright! I’m going to play “Meadowlake Street” by Ryan Adams…. The whole War On Drugs discography… Oh! And “Lost Stars” by Adam Levine! Brain: Seriously? Heart: Wooohoo! Brain: Dude.
Next Track | 2.21.2021
I enjoy the waythe sun illuminates youin every way. Through a window..In a doorway.. Bouncing off the snowthough the windshieldas we crawlbehind slow carsfilled with dogs and drama. As you get quietworrying about sunsets…As if the moonlightwouldn’t catch you the same way… As if…