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a short musical interlude

Bit busy in this stretch of two weeks, but legal hilarity has ensued and I’m mostly sane. In the meantime, as I try and get refitted and retuned, I found this fun little medley of songs. Using what probably is the most used I V vi IV chord progression of all time you should recognize [...]

jail, avocado butter and brains

My life continues to emulate really bad television, but I persist. I wonder if I don’t just sabotage myself sometimes and when I eventually end up in jail for something inane, I end up spinning it as research for my crimey writings. Delusion- it’s a good thing! In the Wolfe book I’m reading right now [...]

Back to the Future Week

Savvy members of the pseudo-scientific community will recall that yesterday, November 5th, marks the annivesary of Doctor Emmett Brown‘s first and second successful tests of his implementation of time travel- the flux capacitor. His assistant Martin McFly arrived in 1955 on November 5th and successfully returned November 12th. In recognition of this accomplishment, this week [...]

X-rays be damned

Didn’t enjoy the 11/1 episode of LOST. If there’s a sure cure to obsession, it’s infusing what I love with suck and there was plenty of suck to go around in ‘The Cost of Living’. So no review/recap this week. And now I’m wondering if putting the Dharma logos on all my t-shirts was a [...]