Monthly Archives: March 2014

April is National Poetry Month

Posted on March 31, 2014 by

We missed National Ice Cream Month, and International Pancake Day (but only by a day, so we were close), but I’m damn certain we’re not going to blow National Poetry Month, even if I’m pretty sure I’ll live to regret … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Best Damn Quotes: Edward Abbey on Stupidity

Posted on March 31, 2014 by

“One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bonafide stupidity, nothing beats teamwork”. -Ed Abbey   *I’ve stopped numbering these.  Why bother to keep track?  

Posted in Quote | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Random Photo Found Via Google #13: Rockin’ Family

Posted on March 30, 2014 by

Random photos from the internet to you, via me. About these posts and the photos in ’em: http://wp.me/p3AOvB-FN

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Jimmy Stewart & His Poetry on Shprockets : Best SNL Sketch Ever

Posted on March 29, 2014 by

Quite possibly the most gut-wrenchingest, funniest SNL skit of all time.  If anyone has a copy of this video–which I’ve been unable to find–send me a link, drop me a line, let me know and I’ll be eternally grateful. Sprockets … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny and/or Strange, Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Friday Morning Rock & Roll Idol: Violent Femmes

Posted on March 28, 2014 by

Like a lot of these videos, this is more brillance from the eighties, which weren’t at all like cheese-eating high schools kids who watch cable replays of  “Pretty In Pink” think they were like.  The Violent Femmes were a taut … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

I (heart) Neko Case

Posted on March 27, 2014 by

I just re-read an old magazine interview with my very favorite singer, Neko Case, and felt the need to express to all of you the incredible depth and revelry of my love for her.  Don’t sweat it, my wife knows.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Random Photo Found Via Google #12: Vanity Vanity

Posted on March 26, 2014 by

Random photos from the internet to you, via me.   About these posts and the photos in ’em: http://wp.me/p3AOvB-FN

Posted in Photo I Like | Leave a comment

Quotes From The Other Side #2: George Pullman

Posted on March 25, 2014 by

“You give workers only as much as they basically need to survive. Thriving is something that management should do and that workers don’t have a right to do.” –George Pullman

Posted in Commentary, Quote | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Best Damn Quotes #12: Henry David Thoreau on Materialism

Posted on March 24, 2014 by

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.    –Henry David Thoreau

Posted in Commentary, Quote | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Random Photo Found Via Google #11: Splash

Posted on March 23, 2014 by

Random photos from the internet to you, via me.   About these posts and the photos in ’em: http://wp.me/p3AOvB-FN

Posted in Photo I Like, Uncategorized | Leave a comment